https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/japans-pm-pushes-for-delayed-italy-bridge-despite-years-of-setbacks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-20/1iv6zkb7/Ponte2520Stretto2520Messina2520Webuild2520252892529.webp Proposed bridge over the Strait of Messina bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T18:29:34.613Z Japan's PM pushes for delayed Italy bridge despite years of setbacks Asia, Japan, Europe, Italy, Strait of Messina, Sicily, Webuild, IHI, Spain https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/europeans-push-for-hormuz-naval-mission-despite-iran-skepticism https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/jmhq7kmm/1280px-CéphéeBALTOPS2010b.jpg Céphée. a French Navy Tripartite-class minehunter bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T18:24:21.591Z Europeans push for Hormuz naval mission despite Iran skepticism Europe, France, United Kingdom, Royal Navy, French Navy, Germany, German Navy, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Oman, European Union, North America, United States, Italy, Spain, Operation ASPIDES, france https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/feature-strait-of-hormuz-mine-clearing-could-take-up-to-50-days https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-11/ja728kjs/HFoZcfnakAQw8jy.jpg US warship enters the Strait of Hormuz to prepare for mine sweeping operations, April 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/0olp1an2/IRGC-hormuz-map.jpg A map released by Iranian authorities showing the suggested passage route in the Strait of Hormuz. The circular zone at the centre of the strait indicates a potential minefield. bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T18:13:01.486Z FEATURE | Strait of Hormuz mine clearing could take up to 50 days MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, North America, United States, Persian Gulf, Oman, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Europe https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/erroneous-switch-caused-sudden-propulsion-loss-on-bulk-carrier-atsb-report-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/a6dyf0bq/fmg-nicola.jpg FMG Nicola https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/oomzi4az/Screenshot-2026-06-16-020207.jpg Timeline of FMG Nicola's engine shutdown incident bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T18:05:49.533Z Erroneous switch caused sudden propulsion loss on bulk carrier, ATSB report says Oceania, Australia, Port of Port Hedland, Australian Transport Safety Bureau https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/factbox-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-us-iran-peace-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-07/t43okep9/pexels-lara-jameson-8828624.jpg Middle East map bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:48:14.328Z FACTBOX | Everything you need to know about the new US-Iran peace deal MENA, Middle East Conflicts, Iran, North America, United States, Asia, Pakistan, Israel, Lebanon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-supply-fears-ease-leaving-us-energy-shares-in-the-red-after-truce https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-20/g47zrbjx/XOMBRRF5184x2916Landscape1692880x1620.jpg ExxonMobil Baton Rouge bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:42:35.977Z Oil supply fears ease, leaving US energy shares in the red after truce North America, United States, MENA, Iran, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Devon Energy, ConocoPhillips, Occidental Petroleum, Valero Energy Corporation, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Phillips 66, Europe, United Kingdom, Shell, BP https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/black-sea-shipping-safety-russia-ukraine-peace-talks-on-agenda-for-turkish-fms-moscow-trip https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/1pexcemz/europe-3483539.jpg Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:37:32.940Z Black Sea shipping safety, Russia-Ukraine peace talks on agenda for Turkish FM's Moscow trip MENA, Turkey, Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Black Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/former-shadow-fleet-tanker-master-pleads-guilty-to-evading-us-forces https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-22/b1ehpull/download-19.jpeg Bella 1, also known as the Marinera bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:32:58.042Z Former "shadow fleet" tanker master pleads guilty to evading US forces Europe, Russia, Georgia, North America, United States, US Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard, Bella 1 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/think-tank-flags-growing-chinese-military-threat-to-australia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-01/545ocm7r/PRC-MOD-main-new1.jpg Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:29:38.661Z Think tank flags growing Chinese military threat to Australia Oceania, Australia, Asia, China, Solomon Islands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/europe-gas-prices-drop-as-us-and-iran-reach-peace-pact https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-17/5yo32l6n/Gate-terminal1024x716-768x537.jpg Gate terminal, Rotterdam, the Netherlands bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:21:23.299Z Europe gas prices drop as US and Iran reach peace pact Europe, United Kingdom, Netherlands, MENA, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/feature-shippers-say-strait-of-hormuz-confidence-could-take-weeks-to-rebuild https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T17:17:28.664Z FEATURE | Shippers say Strait of Hormuz confidence could take weeks to rebuild MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, North America, United States, Asia, Japan, Oman, Qatar, Italy, NYK, Germany, Europe, Hapag Lloyd, Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA), Norway, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Frontline, Denmark, Maersk https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/us-to-restore-commercial-fishing-in-select-pacific-marine-monuments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-30/h2egn41d/pacific-ocean-map.jpg Pacific Ocean map bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:28:21.970Z US to restore commercial fishing in select Pacific marine monuments North America, United States, Pacific Ocean, NOAA, NOAA Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/inpex-faces-longer-strike-action-at-australian-lng-plant-after-tribunal-defeat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-03/wcknrs8c/43.jpg Ichthys LNG plant, Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:25:34.125Z Inpex faces longer strike action at Australian LNG plant after tribunal defeat Oceania, Australia, INPEX Australia, INPEX, Asia, Japan, strike action, Ichthys LNG Project https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/union-split-divides-norway-oil-service-sector-over-wage-dispute https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-20/ilk7nrz0/Gullfaks-C-Equinor-780x470(1).jpg Operations at the Gullfaks field bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:20:29.231Z Union split divides Norway oil service sector over wage dispute strike action, Europe, Norway, SLB, DOF Subsea, Halliburton, Weatherford, TIOS, Deepocean, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/singapore-bunker-sales-bounce-back-to-two-month-high-as-ships-return https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-26/g9xq9qgf/Port%20of%20Singapore.png Port of Singapore bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:14:21.697Z Singapore bunker sales bounce back to two-month high as ships return Asia, Singapore, Port of Singapore, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/eu-shark-fin-exports-fall-in-2025 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/xb6vc4yq/Blue_shark_Photo_NOAA_Mark_Conlin1.jpg Blue shark bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:10:29.684Z EU shark fin exports fall in 2025, Singapore remains top destination Europe, European Union, Asia, Singapore, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/strait-of-hormuz-is-reopening-but-japanese-shippers-arent-moving-yet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-23/1i6g28ob/idemitsu-japan-tanker Idemitsu Maru bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:07:24.028Z Strait of Hormuz is reopening but Japanese shippers aren't moving yet Asia, Japan, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, NYK https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-fragile-calm-leaves-future-of-strait-of-hormuz-in-doubt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-22/d5xrklnw/portoverviewbanner.jpg Port of Fujairah https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T10:02:57.825Z OPINION | Fragile calm leaves future of Strait of Hormuz in doubt MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Asia, Saudia Arabia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/video-uk-forces-board-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-in-english-channel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/sifw4z70/2026-06-14T100145Z1220743582RC2HTLA9PHRHRTRMADP3UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-BRITAIN-1536x1024.jpg The Russian "shadow fleet" tanker Smyrtos being boarded by UK forces bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T09:52:57.773Z VIDEO | UK forces board Russian "shadow fleet" tanker in English Channel Europe, Russia, sanctions, United Kingdom, English Channel, Royal Marines, Africa, Cameroon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/alabama-to-receive-87m-in-coastal-restoration-funding-for-areas-affected-by-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/kony9ce7/gulf-of-mexico-with-florida.jpg Map showing Florida and the US Gulf Coast bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T09:42:26.942Z Alabama to receive $87m in coastal restoration funding for areas affected by Deepwater Horizon oil spill North America, United States, Alabama, Deepwater Horizon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/one-dead-after-ukrainian-drone-strike-targets-russian-port-of-temryuk https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-26/hrehs1e3/XXXL.jpg Port of Temryuk, Russia bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T09:37:10.542Z One dead after Ukrainian drone strike targets Russian port of Temryuk Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/us-refiners-are-ready-for-more-venezuelan-crude-energy-secretary-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-03/5s9cbljy/4514012819153018239724776916664879981220658n.jpg Venezuela oil and gas bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T09:33:16.706Z US refiners are ready for more Venezuelan crude, energy secretary says North America, United States, Latin America, Venezuela https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-us-and-iran-agree-framework-to-end-war-and-reopen-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-08/w9ihww43/260505-D-D0477-92831.jpg The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (nearest to camera) and another Arleigh Burke-class destroyer underway in the Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T09:25:23.901Z FEATURE | US and Iran agree framework to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/column-just-do-your-job-singapore-and-malaysia-port-state-inspections-tanzania-flag-and-the-sad-case-of-golden-star-1-offshore-accounts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/7425fjwn/Untitled-November-24-2025-at-09.11.06.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/69o069cu/Golden-Star-1-sinking-June-2026-Baklama-2.159c0c.jpg One of the containers that fell from the feeder ship Golden Star 1 following its sinking off Batam, Indonesia, June 6, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/d159txjz/Golden-Star-1-in-2024-MarineTraffic-com-V-Tonic.jpg Golden Star 1 in 2024 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/hul46emu/ML-Grove-later-renamed-FMS-Eagle-MarineTraffic-com-Peter-Dieter-Jansen.jpg The offshore support vessel ML Grove, later renamed FMS Eagle https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/h251tagl/PrimeMinisterNarendraModibeinggreetedduringtheceremonialwelcomeattheStateHouseinDaresSalaamTanzania2.jpg Tanzanian President John Magufuli and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet the crowds during the latter's official visit to Tanzania, July 10, 2016. bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Just do your job: Singapore and Malaysia, port state inspections, Tanzania flag and the sad case of Golden Star 1 [Offshore Accounts] incidents, Asia, Indonesia, Singapore, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Golden Star 1 (vessel), Malaysia, Tanzania, Africa, DNV, Nyerere (vessel), Lake Victoria, Mohammad Z (vessel), Black Sea, Iran, MENA, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Fu Shun (vessel), Taiwan, Egypt, Suez Canal Authority, Labatros (vessel), Port Said, Candy (vessel), Kerch Strait, Latin America, El Salvador, drugs, Salvadoran Navy, FMS Eagle (vessel), Pacific Ocean, Europe, Spain, Greece, Hellenic Coast Guard, Royal Netherlands Navy, Netherlands, Libya, International Transport Workers Federation, International Chamber of Shipping, Tokyo MOU, Paris MoU, Kiribati, coronavirus, International Maritime Organisation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/crewboats/vessel-review-surfer-2702-surfer-2706-fast-crewboats-to-support-bourbons-operations-off-africa https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/vpypab5t/Surfer-2702-Piriou1.jpg Surfer 2702 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/r5wz7k4o/Surfer-2706-Piriou1.jpg Surfer 2706 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/pykhsqfa/Surfer-2706-Bourbon-21.jpg Helm station with displays https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/hbhpuhnu/Surfer-2706-Bourbon-31.jpg Wheelhouse aft showing the firefighting monitor https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/dpym22lq/Surfer-2706-Bourbon-11.jpg Surfer 2706 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Surfer 2702 & Surfer 2706 – Fast crewboats to support Bourbon's operations off Africa Africa, Europe, Bourbon Offshore, France, Nigeria, Congo Brazzaville, Gulf of Guinea, Mauric, Piriou, Asia, Vietnam, Piriou Vietnam https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/vessel-review-soya-japan-coast-guards-new-large-patrol-vessel-boasts-icebreaking-capability https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/1geg0onu/Soya-MarineTraffic-com-Iikajzuchin.jpg Soya https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/kmajx23q/Soya-MarineTraffic-com-Iikajzuchin-2.jpg Soya https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-19/d1xl4v7a/unnamed.jpg Soya bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Soya – Japan Coast Guard's new large patrol vessel boasts icebreaking capability Asia, Japan, Japan Coast Guard, Japan Marine United, Sea of Okhotsk, Soya (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/three-dead-after-ferry-collides-with-yacht-off-croatia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/55w7q15j/MarineTraffic-com-Vito-Kova.jpg Krilo Eclipse bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T08:44:05.429Z Three dead after ferry collides with yacht off Croatia incidents, Europe, Asia, Croatia, Krilo Eclipse (vessel), Adriatic Sea, Croatian Navy, France https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/new-container-terminal-to-begin-operations-at-brazils-suape-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/62irm8s5/260612-APM-TerminalsSuape-1600.jpg APM Terminals Suape bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T08:28:36.470Z New container terminal to begin operations at Brazil's Suape Port Latin America, Brazil, Port of Suape, APM Terminals, Europe, Denmark https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/french-yard-lays-keel-of-seventh-cruise-ship-in-series-for-royal-caribbean https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/sw6ca8yl/17812740569321.jpg Keel of Royal Caribbean International's new cruise ship, June 12, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T07:55:23.488Z French yard lays keel of seventh cruise ship in series for Royal Caribbean United States, North America, Royal Caribbean International, Europe, France, Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Wonder of the Seas (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/crewboats/uk-design-firm-unveils-ses-crewboat-concept https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/btaf8ghi/17810091994881.jpg Rendering of a 40-metre SES crewboat bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T07:26:31.095Z UK design firm unveils SES crewboat concept Europe, United Kingdom, Fish Marine Design, Asia, Malaysia, Ctruk Boats https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/three-dead-following-vessel-collision-off-singapores-pasir-panjang-terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/qc1mnq80/Singapores-Pasir-Panjang-Terminal-TIL-Group1.jpg Singapore's Pasir Panjang Terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T07:10:49.744Z Three dead following vessel collision off Singapore's Pasir Panjang Terminal incidents, Asia, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore Police Coast Guard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/csl-welcomes-battery-powered-bulk-carrier-to-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/rehwdn3h/Yampu-CSL-Group1.jpg Yampu bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T06:54:56.066Z CSL welcomes battery-powered bulk carrier to fleet Asia, Canada, North America, China, South Australia, CSL Group, Yampu (vessel), Jiangjiang Nanyang Shipyard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/13-rescued-from-disabled-dive-boat-off-new-south-wales-australia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/7usdekot/Marine-Rescue-Point-Danger-volunteers-transfer-the-people-from-the-dive-boat-2.jpg Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assess the situation on the stranded dive boat, June 13, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T06:23:45.579Z 13 rescued from disabled dive boat off New South Wales, Australia Oceania, Australia, New South Wales, Marine Rescue NSW, Point Danger 31 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/cadeler-completes-final-turbine-installation-at-sofia-wind-farm-offshore-uk https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-19/7roiru0o/1723709207107.jpg Wind Peak bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T02:12:50.471Z Cadeler completes final turbine installation at Sofia wind farm offshore UK Europe, Cadeler, Denmark, United Kingdom, Sofia offshore wind farm, RWE, Germany, Wind Peak (vessel), taxpayer abuse, subsidies, North Sea, Wind Pace (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/tui-cruises-takes-delivery-of-second-lng-fuelled-ship-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/l5li2w9o/Mein-Schiff-Flow-61.jpg Mein Schiff Flow bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T02:00:09.635Z TUI Cruises takes delivery of second LNG-fuelled ship in series Europe, TUI Cruises, LNG, Fincantieri, Italy, Mein Schiff Relax (vessel), Mein Schiff Flow (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/keel-laid-for-lead-ship-of-new-canadian-destroyer-class https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/f060f3d9-2d77-47d1-b019-06ed172286c4/Canada_Starts_Construction_on_CSC_River_class_Destroyers_1_.jpg Rendering of a River-class destroyer bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T01:48:44.964Z Keel laid for lead ship of new Canadian destroyer class North America, Canada, Royal Canadian Navy, Irving Shipbuilding, Type 26, River class (destroyer), BAE Systems, United Kingdom, Royal Navy, Royal Australian Navy, Hunter class, City class, Australia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/indonesian-research-agency-orders-vessels-from-french-builder https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/a4g1yp3q/Screenshot15-6-202691426.jpg Representatives of BRIN and Piriou following the signing of the research vessel construction contracts, June 11, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T01:33:09.069Z Indonesian research agency orders vessels from French builder Asia, Europe, France, Indonesia, Piriou, National Research and Innovation Agency (Indonesia), Piriou Vietnam, Vietnam, South China Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/video-dive-yacht-runs-aground-in-western-philippines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-15/8hyuoscw/72428774414928166195503526278061401740705995n1.jpg The dive yacht Philippine Siren 2 shortly after she ran aground near Tubbataha Reef National Park in Palawan province in the western Philippines, June 14, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-15T01:02:19.037Z VIDEO | Dive yacht runs aground in western Philippines incidents, Philippines, Palawan, Philippine Coast Guard, Philippine Siren 2 (vessel), BRP Cape Engaño (vessel), multi role response vessel, multi role response vesse;, BRP Cape Engaño