https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/metal-fatigue-caused-ramp-collapse-at-danish-ferry-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/9ocb0qqy/7300d358-b3b6-42a5-b0d3-83065936c091.jpg A ramp collapsed at the Port of Nordby, Fano, Denmark on February 9, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T20:45:49.255Z Metal fatigue caused ramp collapse at Danish ferry port Europe, Denmark, Molslinjen https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/us-sanctions-chinese-teapot-refinery-for-buying-iran-crude-in-latest-crackdown https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/26arkmj3/13806750715581466338151n.jpg Hengli Petrochemical Dalian Refinery, China bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T20:31:40.745Z US sanctions Chinese "teapot" refinery for buying billions of dollars worth of Iran crude North America, United States, Asia, China, Hengli Group, MENA, Iran, Iran trade sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/higher-oil-exploration-spending-anticipated-as-global-supplies-tighten https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/m25pit3j/appo-1.jpg Nashville exploration well off the Gulf of America bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T20:23:25.423Z Higher oil exploration spending anticipated as global supplies tighten North America, United States, SLB, Baker Hughes, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Halliburton https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/china-offshore-oil-engineering-posts-lower-profit-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-24/wa16dqvh/W020241104656705179514.jpg Deep Sea No. 1, a project of COOEC bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T20:13:38.324Z China Offshore Oil Engineering posts lower profit in Q1 2026 Asia, China, CNOOC Offshore Oil Engineering, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/fire-at-russian-black-sea-port-finally-put-out-days-after-ukraine-drone-attack https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/fjx3r0c3/2026-04-20T072654Z1670389305RC2VSKAZHXUCRTRMADP3UKRAINE-CRISIS-RUSSIA-PORT-DRONES-1776670429.jpg Fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery following a Ukrainian drone attack bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:57:32.753Z Fire at Russian Black Sea port finally put out days after Ukraine drone attack Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Port of Tuapse, Rosneft https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/eu-to-insist-on-controversial-carbon-tax-setting-stage-for-clash-with-us https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/8c2c00a1-b5c1-419c-b6b1-7b81b9260b7a/Council%20132_banner_medium.jpg IMO Council meeting bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:49:31.039Z EU to insist on controversial carbon tax, setting stage for clash with US Europe, European Union, International Maritime Organisation, North America, United States, Asia, China, Latin America, Brazil, Panama, Africa, Liberia, Oceania, Marshall Islands, MENA, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, Malta, Bahri, Norway, environmental activism https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/slbs-q1-profit-drops-due-to-middle-east-conflict-looks-to-pass-on-costs-to-customers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-18/he4tnj3r/offshore-drilling-packages-combo.jpg Offshore rig bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:40:33.990Z SLB's Q1 profit drops due to Middle East conflict, looks to pass on costs to customers North America, United States, SLB, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, financial results, business news, Halliburton, Baker Hughes https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/stainless-tankers-posts-lower-profit-in-2025-amid-vessel-sales-and-drydocking-cycle https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-05/rolt7i1c/DeWatermark.ai1762365661489.jpeg Orchid Sylt, a tanker owned by Stainless Tankers bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:30:24.315Z Stainless Tankers posts lower profit in 2025 due to vessel sales and drydocking cycle Europe, Norway, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/china-shadows-us-philippines-drills-with-live-fire-exercises https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-15/pfexvxam/3bc714d7b9aa132d7ababe50455473f2.jpg The Type 054A guided-missile frigate Yiyang (Hull 548) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the East China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy steams in waters of the East China Sea during a maritime live-fire training exercise on January 26, 2018 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:17:07.516Z China shadows US-Philippines drills with live-fire exercises Asia, Japan, North America, China, Taiwan, US Navy, Philippines, People’s Liberation Army Navy, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, Philippine Navy, United States, South China Sea territory disputes, United States Navy, Exercise Balikatan, military exercises https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/caught-in-the-crossfire-seafarers-stuck-in-the-persian-gulf https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/xm7kfuam/7d5892e0-f540-4457-9bbb-031a02b59f5ff2c823d4.jpg Thai bulk carrier Mayuree Naree on fire after being attacked by suspected Iranian projectiles bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:10:49.624Z Caught in the crossfire: Seafarers stuck in the Persian Gulf MENA, Persian Gulf, Oman, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, United States, North America, Iran, Asia, India https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/us-jones-act-waiver-extended-by-90-days-as-debate-over-controversial-law-continues https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/media/k2/items/src/34570ba96cc3a4daee50221a47a4e2ec.jpg The Harvest, a Jones Act tanker designed for transporting liquefied ammonia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T19:04:19.201Z US Jones Act waiver extended by 90 days as debate over controversial law continues North America, United States, Jones Act, Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/norway-forms-expert-group-to-improve-wild-fish-quality https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-08/un1yglph/220314_6_FHF.jpg A fishing village in Norway bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T18:55:38.617Z Norway forms expert group to improve wild fish quality Europe, Norway, Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/factbox-falkland-islands-in-focus-as-the-us-considers-changing-its-stance https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/abmajwhy/Falkland-Islands-Map-edited.jpg Map showing Falkland Islands' location https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/43pywdvg/Aerial_photo_Port_Stanley.jpg Port Stanley, Falkland Islands bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T18:54:16.563Z FACTBOX | Falkland Islands in focus as the US considers changing its stance United Kingdom, Europe, Falkland Islands, Latin America, Argentina, North America, United States, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/strait-of-hormuz-traffic-slows-to-a-trickle-amid-us-iran-tensions-only-five-ships-transit-in-24-hours https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T18:38:13.397Z Strait of Hormuz traffic slows to a trickle amid US-Iran tensions, only five ships transit in 24 hours MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, Iran, North America, United States, Germany, Europe, Hapag Lloyd, Iraq, US Navy, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-oil-shipment-arriving-in-japan-first-since-the-start-of-iran-war https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/685x4uzr/phtcr.jpg Cosmo Oil refinery, Chiba, Japan bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T18:30:37.016Z US oil shipment arriving in Japan, first since the start of Iran war Asia, Japan, North America, United States, Latin America, Panama Canal, ENEOS Group, Idemitsu Kosan, Japan Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/tsakos-energy-navigation-secures-charter-extensions-for-shuttle-tankers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/wlag2a1g/977ee10e-0737-4fda-b161-bd95feb53d3c-1777026474.jpg Brasil 2014, a Tsakos Energy Navigation DP2 shuttle tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T10:30:31.395Z Tsakos Energy Navigation secures charter extensions for shuttle tankers Europe, Greece, Tsakos Energy Navigation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/tanker-reaches-iraqi-terminal-to-load-crude-second-since-hormuz-closure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-06/05ulg69w/USDoDABOT-hrs090827-A-9884M-003.jpg Al Basrah Oil Terminal, offshore Iraq bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T10:16:20.681Z Tanker reaches Iraqi terminal to load crude, second since Hormuz closure MENA, Iraq, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, Basra Gateway Terminal https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/eu-tightens-the-screws-on-russian-lng-byproducts-with-new-ban https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-25/gf174fk4/yamal_lng.jpg Yamal LNG facility in Siberia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T10:08:59.640Z EU tightens the screws on Russian LNG byproducts with new ban sanctions, Europe, European Union, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Yamal LNG project, Arctic LNG 2, Arctic, polar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/hapag-lloyd-ship-clears-strait-of-hormuz-company-mum-on-details-of-crossing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/5q97x4ku/bd3eebf32e04c907d6d9fc42f4213df5.jpg A Hapag Lloyd ship bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T10:02:45.296Z Hapag-Lloyd ship clears Strait of Hormuz, company mum on details of crossing Europe, Germany, Hapag Lloyd, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/seacon-shipping-sells-two-bulk-carriers-to-asyad-for-727m https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/jmgdxddn/seacon-vancouver.jpeg Seacon Vancouver bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:54:37.520Z Seacon Shipping sells two bulk carriers to Asyad for $72.7m Asia, Hong Kong, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings, MENA, Oman, Asyad Shipping https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/indonesian-minister-walks-back-on-malacca-strait-monetisation-comments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/r9owavum/StraitofMalaccahighlighted.jpg Malacca Strait (highlighted in red) bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:46:25.246Z Indonesian minister walks back on Malacca Strait monetisation comments Asia, Indonesia, Malacca Strait, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/nearly-all-voting-inpex-workers-back-strike-at-key-australian-gas-hub https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-16/tish4moq/bladinpointichthys.jpg Ichthys LNG plant, Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:40:25.026Z Nearly all voting Inpex workers back strike at key Australian gas hub Oceania, Australia, Ichthys LNG Project, INPEX, Asia, Japan, INPEX Australia, strike action https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/trump-suggests-seized-iranian-ship-was-a-gift-from-china-foreign-ministry-issues-denial https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/la03jya5/touska.jpg USS Spruance (DDG 111) intercepted the container ship Touska as it transited the north Arabian Sea enroute to Bandar Abbas, Iran. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:36:07.682Z Trump suggests seized Iranian ship was a "gift from China," foreign ministry issues denial Asia, China, North America, United States, United States Navy, US Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/research-vessel-crewmember-dies-during-stopover-in-brazil https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/z9xjf8cn/Malizia-Explorer1.jpg Malizia Explorer bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:31:17.774Z Research vessel crewmember dies during stopover in Brazil Latin America, Europe, Germany, Brazil, Malizia Explorer (vessel), France, Team Malizia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-pentagon-email-suggests-freezing-out-nato-allies-who-sat-out-iran-war https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-30/0vztjbdi/457305616123bc48fbb14k1.jpg The US Navy amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (foreground) underway in the Baltic Sea during NATO's Exercise Trident Juncture 2018 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-06/i3s3eh9c/260304-D-D0477-6210.avif An F/A-18E Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14, makes an arrested landing on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 4, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-26/brhze6ka/221009-O-LW180-1010W.avif The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush docks at the NATO Marathi Pier Complex in Souda Bay, Greece, October 9, 2022, during a scheduled port visit bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:22:55.951Z FEATURE | Pentagon email suggests freezing out NATO allies who sat out Iran war North America, United States, NATO, Europe, Spain, United Kingdom, France https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/opinion-us-lng-is-shielding-the-world-from-qatari-supply-shock https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-03/gcyslhll/bechtelSabine-Pass-Liquefaction-2022.jpg Sabine Pass LNG export terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-23/yf5vd6t9/VGProjects-Location-MapMobile.jpg Venture Global project locations bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:13:32.957Z OPINION | US LNG is shielding the world from Qatari supply shock North America, United States, MENA, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Venture Global LNG, Sabine Pass terminal, Cheniere Energy Partners, Europe, Port of Plaquemines https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/goldman-sachs-persian-gulf-oil-production-recovery-likely-in-months-once-hormuz-reopens https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-05/tizanass/eyJ3IjoxNDcwLCJmIjoid2VicCIsImsiOiI2ODg3YjljMTg2MjA1NWY3Njk3YmU4YmE5NDJhNDk0MCIsImZwIjpbMC41LDBdLCJyIjoxLjUsIm8iOiJnbG9iYWwifQ.jpg Platform at the Safaniyah oilfield in Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:05:26.675Z Goldman Sachs: Persian Gulf oil production recovery likely in months once Hormuz reopens Goldman Sachs, MENA, Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/dp-world-inaugurates-posorja-terminal-expansion-project-in-ecuador https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/8h5cpmys/DP-World-Equador1.jpg DP World Posorja Terminal in Ecuador bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T09:03:48.698Z DP World inaugurates Posorja Terminal expansion project in Ecuador MENA, United Arab Emirates, DP World, Latin America, Ecuador, Port of Posorja, Pacific Ocean, Ecuadorian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/conflicts-over-shipbuilding-plans-caused-phelans-ouster-trump-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-19/qf5ex7hx/251117-N-N2201-0021.jpg The US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:59:59.903Z Conflicts over shipbuilding plans caused Phelan's ouster, Trump says North America, United States, US Navy, United States Navy, The Pentagon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/awards-2025-best-large-buoy-tender-pole-star-osk-design-seaplace-astilleros-gondan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-26/m9rgt57h/Astilleros-Gondan-main1.jpg Best Large Buoy Tender – Pole Star bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Large Buoy Tender – Pole Star – OSK Design, Seaplace & Astilleros Gondan Europe, Pole Star, Best of 2025 Awards, United Kingdom, Denmark, Spain, Astilleros Gondán, Seaplace, OSK Design https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/column-strengthening-the-link-between-ship-and-state-new-imo-guidelines-to-address-the-problem-of-false-flags-grey-power https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/jjn2oqkq/8588641d52bdf4fbea9e86a346a356b8f869123087311b26c5b9ed114e023212.jpg Swedish authorities attempt to board the suspected Russian "shadow fleet" cargo ship Caffa off the coast of Trelleborg, March 6, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Strengthening the link between ship and state: new IMO guidelines to address the problem of false flags [Grey Power] International Maritime Organisation, US Coast Guard, North America, United States, International Chamber of Shipping https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/vessel-review-saga-compact-usv-to-conduct-surveys-in-norways-inland-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/ci41p7a2/Saga-HydroSurv-Unmanned-Survey-main.jpg Saga https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-02/f2pv6g3i/USV-Saga-REAV-25-Uncrewed-Surface-Vessel1.jpg Saga https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/hqccfuhg/Saga-HydroSurv-Unmanned-Survey-3.jpg Saga https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/olmq8flz/Saga-HydroSurv-Unmanned-Survey-2.jpg Saga https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/71wkbvwu/Screenshot24-4-2026104227www.hydro-surv.com.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Saga – Compact USV to conduct surveys in Norway’s inland waters Europe, United Kingdom, HydroSurv Unmanned Survey, Saga, Norway, Skanska Norway https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vessel-review-sino-ocean-9802-chinese-inland-chemical-tanker-with-methanol-propulsion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/7n0p3oxo/Sino-Ocean-9802-China-Classification-Society.jpg Sino-Ocean 9802 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/sb24mftc/Sino-Ocean-9802-Weichai.jpg Sino-Ocean 9802 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Sino-Ocean 9802 – Chinese inland chemical tanker with methanol propulsion Asia, China, Sino Ocean 9802 (vessel), China Classification Society, Yangtze River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/trump-nuclear-weapons-not-needed-in-iran-conflict https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-01/pr6oxcw9/HCQfET1XAAAKMRw.jpg Missile launched from US warship during Operation Epic Fury campaign against Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:46:26.262Z Trump: Nuclear weapons not needed in Iran conflict North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/russian-oil-offers-band-aid-solution-to-cubas-electricity-shortages https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/5r3phzmx/anatoly-kolodkin-russian-tanker.jpeg The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:40:37.145Z Russian oil offers band-aid solution to Cuba’s electricity shortages Latin America, Cuba, Europe, Russia, North America, United States, USA/Caribbean Conflicts (2025-) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/jones-act-waiver-allows-foreign-tanker-to-deliver-texas-crude-to-domestic-refinery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/yedu30g6/Phillips1.jpg Phillips 66 terminal, Beaumont, Texas bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:35:26.077Z Jones Act waiver allows foreign tanker to deliver Texas crude to domestic refinery North America, United States, Jones Act, Texas, Phillips 66, Pennsylvania https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/malaysian-defence-ministry-orders-anti-ship-missiles-for-future-surface-combatants https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/h8ncyzwl/SINKEX-Turkeys-anti-ship-missile-Atmaca-aces-final-qualification-test-3.jpg.jpg Atmaca anti-ship missile being fired from the Turkish Navy Ada-class corvette TCG Kinalaida bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T08:28:29.473Z Malaysian Defence Ministry orders anti-ship missiles for future surface combatants Asia, Turkey, STM Defence, Royal Malaysian Navy, Malaysia, Littoral mission ship https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/canadian-military-to-seek-local-industry-input-for-warship-procurement https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/d19doo6k/HMCSEdmontonPortlandFleetWeek201711.jpg The Royal Canadian Navy Kingston-class patrol vessel HMCS Edmonton transits the Willamette River for Portland Rose Festival and Fleet Week in Portland, Oregon, June 7, 2017. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T05:18:40.967Z Canadian military to seek local industry input for warship procurement North America, Canada, Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Forces, Gulf of St Lawrence, Kingston class, polar, Arctic, Halifax class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/hornbeck-offshore-to-merge-with-helix-energy-solutions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-17/7mznik4d/Eastern-Shipbuilding-Group-41.jpg Hornbeck Offshore Services' service operation vessel HOS Rocinante bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T05:06:52.824Z Hornbeck Offshore to merge with Helix Energy Solutions business news, mergers, United States, North America, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Hornbeck Offshore Services https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/cruise-ship-crew-recover-five-deceased-bodies-from-mediterranean-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/8yozkxuz/Sapphire-Princess-Princess-Cruises1.jpg Sapphire Princess bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T04:56:22.413Z Cruise ship crew recover five deceased bodies from Mediterranean Sea Princess Cruises, North America, Mediterranean Sea, Spain, Europe, Sapphire Princess https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/nauticus-robotics-awarded-archaeological-investigation-project-off-us-east-coast https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-06/xz9l2m8v/NR-ProductPageCarousel-Aquanaut-021.jpg A Nauticus Robotics AUV bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T04:37:20.514Z Nauticus Robotics awarded archaeological investigation project off US East Coast North America, United States, Nauticus Robotics https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ausmarine/ausmarine-fishing-and-aquaculture/murchison-roadside-checks-intercept-fishing-offence https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/i77plvad/Aerial-photo-of-the-roadside-checkpoint-at-Denham-18Apr26.jpg Aerial photo of the Denham checkpoint bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T03:58:15.346Z Murchison roadside checks intercept fishing offence Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (Western Australia) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/scottish-conservatives-propose-alternative-measures-to-boost-local-fishing-sector https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-24/nlaxrz0a/Photo_Scottish_Pelagic_Fishermens_Association1.jpg The Scottish fishing vessel Unity bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T02:23:54.133Z Scottish Conservatives propose alternative measures to boost local fishing sector Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/apm-terminals-secures-concession-extension-at-spains-valencia-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/hrimqmz2/APM-Terminals-Valencia-in-Spain.jpg APM Terminals Valencia in Spain bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T01:43:24.199Z APM Terminals secures concession extension at Spain's Valencia Port Europe, Spain, Denmark, APM Terminals, Port of Valencia, Port Authority of Valencia, Gemini Cooperation Agreement, Maersk, Germany, Hapag Lloyd https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/us-coast-guard-offloads-over-193m-in-drugs-interdicted-in-caribbean-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/qchmif5a/260423-G-KB987-11051.jpg Bales of illicit drugs worth more than US$19 million are stacked on a pier during a drug offload from the US Coast Guard medium endurance cutter USCGC Resolute at Base Miami Beach, Florida, April 23, 2026. The seized contraband was the result of three interdictions in the Caribbean Sea. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T01:21:05.200Z US Coast Guard offloads over $19.3m in drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea North America, United States, US Coast Guard, drugs, Caribbean Sea, Medium Endurance Cutter, USCGC Resolute, Freedom class, Littoral Combat Ship, USS Billings, USCGC Tahoma, Florida https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/joint-naval-exercise-obangame-express-2026-kicks-off-in-cameroon https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/qb33z6ti/260423-N-YD731-10021.jpg Exercise Obangame Express opening ceremony in Cameroon, April 23, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T01:07:22.085Z Joint naval exercise Obangame Express 2026 kicks off in Cameroon United States, North America, US Navy, Cameroon, Africa, Europe, Latin America, Gulf of Guinea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-craft-news-roundup-april-24-focus-on-naval-usvs-us-and-german-projects-in-the-pipeline https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/53g586e4/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/xye79amj/67777765215834042671216131656745346833155787n1.jpg The initial USV under construction at Breaux Brothers Enterprises' Louisiana facilities https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/fhfgw53m/69e6543eb3409a9f86ecca69H38-Weaponization-20Foot-Container-2resized-p-20001.jpg Artist's impression of a Magnet Defense MUSV firing a missile https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/3own6604/Comet10-2.jpg BlackSea Technologies' new high-speed USV design https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/bgy6vt3w/S42.jpg Concept render of Saildrone's new high-speed USVs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/br9yc486/Rheinmetall.jpg Artist's impression of a Rheinmetall-Kraken USV bairdmaritime en 2026-04-24T00:52:27.395Z Unmanned Craft News Roundup | April 24 – Focus on naval USVs: US and German projects in the pipeline North America, Europe, Germany, Rheinmetall, United States, US Navy, US Department of Defense, Breaux Brothers Enterprises, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Saildrone, Magnet Defense, Hanwha Defense USA, BlackSea Technologies https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/equinor-exploration-at-north-sea-prospects-comes-up-empty https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/l92o3akg/visund.jpg Visund A platform bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T19:26:25.784Z Equinor-led exploration at North Sea prospects comes up empty Europe, Norway, Equinor, Norwegian Offshore Directorate, Spain, Repsol, ConocoPhilips, North America, United States, Petoro https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/iranian-swarm-tactics-return-to-haunt-strait-of-hormuz-shipping https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/230503-N-NO146-10051.jpg A screenshot of a video showing fast attack craft from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy swarming the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Niovi as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, May 3, 2023. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T19:21:42.094Z Iranian swarm tactics return to haunt Strait of Hormuz shipping MENA, Iran, North America, United States, US Navy, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/feature-irans-new-action-movie-video-shows-troops-seizing-cargo-ships https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/c8qr6s19/iran-forces-boarding-msc.jpg Iranian forces seen boarding the MSC Francesca bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T19:11:54.950Z FEATURE | Iran's new "action movie" video shows troops seizing cargo ships MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Israel, Lebanon, MSC, Europe, Italy, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/us-natural-gas-futures-hit-one-week-low-on-bigger-stockpile-build https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/zoc9mj4k/Calcasieu_Pass_LNG_Export_Terminal_in_Cameron_Louisiana_Photo_Venture_Global_LNG1.jpg Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Terminal in Cameron, Louisiana bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:58:31.398Z US natural gas futures hit one-week low on bigger stockpile build North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/swedish-ship-calls-decline-while-cargo-volumes-remain-stable-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-30/fo49plt8/Arendal2_2024(1).jpg The Arendal 2 terminal at the Port of Gothenburg in Sweden bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:50:22.478Z Swedish ship calls decline while cargo volumes remain stable in Q1 2026 Europe, Sweden, Swedish Maritime Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/sierra-leone-grants-offshore-exploration-rights-to-nigerian-firm https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-26/aek2ufbn/GeoExpro-Advert-November-Sierra-Leone-Fusion-3D-1.jpg Map depicting subsurface data coverage offshore Sierra Leone bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:48:12.984Z Sierra Leone grants offshore exploration rights to Nigerian firm Africa, Sierra Leone, Nigeria https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/renewed-tensions-between-us-and-iran-causes-oil-prices-to-climb https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/bkbij55r/us-forces-tifani.jpg US forces boarding the Iran-linked tanker Tifani bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:42:47.509Z Renewed tensions between US and Iran cause oil prices to climb North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/ongoing-trucker-protest-at-argentina-grain-port-delays-at-least-18-ships https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/w9aoxpvx/Puerto-lleno-2026-Copiar.jpg Port of Quequen, Argentina bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:32:52.863Z Ongoing trucker protest at Argentina grain port delays at least 18 ships Latin America, Argentina, Port of Quequen, strike action, Bahia Blanca Port, Asia, Vietnam, China, Brazil, Europe, Spain, Malaysia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/one-body-recovered-after-cargo-ship-sinks-off-saipan-five-still-missing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/lbuqeliz/260418-G-G0214-1001.jpg Search continues for five missing crew of overturned vessel in Northern Mariana Islands bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:26:17.695Z One body recovered after cargo ship sinks off Saipan, five still missing North America, Oceania, United States, Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan, US Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard, Asia, Japan, Japan Coast Guard, Royal New Zealand Air Force https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/surge-in-demand-drives-1m-bids-for-panama-canal-access https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-07/ro7b96y8/ampliacion-scaled.jpg Panama Canal bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:19:21.557Z Surge in demand drives $1m bids for Panama Canal access Latin America, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama Canal Authority https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/italian-navy-says-minesweepers-are-ready-to-clear-the-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/tnhtahfw/GaetaM5554.jpg Italian Navy minesweepers bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:15:23.163Z Italian Navy says minesweepers are ready to clear the Strait of Hormuz Europe, Italy, Italian Navy, Strait of Hormuz, MENA, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/russian-espo-crude-premiums-fall-as-chinese-refiners-pull-back https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-13/rt059bu6/FC1dLPWIAAJHeK.jpg Oil tanker docks at Dongying Port's 100,000-tonne crude oil terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:06:31.482Z Russian ESPO crude premiums fall as Chinese refiners pull back Europe, Russia, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/italian-defence-firms-contracted-to-upgrade-navy-warships https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Photo-Italian-Navy1.jpg An Italian Navy PPA frigate bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T18:01:30.397Z Italian defence firms contracted to upgrade navy warships Europe, Italy, Italian Navy, Fincantieri, Leonardo, Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/msc-linked-container-ships-seized-by-iranian-forces-taken-to-port-crews-taken-captive https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/wlnvtoiv/msc-francesca.jpeg MSC Francesca bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T17:55:14.988Z MSC-linked container ships seized by Iranian forces taken to port, crews taken captive Iran, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Port of Bandar Abbas, Europe, Italy, MSC, Montenegro, Croatia, Latin America, Panama, Ukraine, Asia, Philippines, India, Middle East Conflicts, Bandar Abbas https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/iranian-oil-finds-a-way-past-the-us-navys-blockade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T17:38:39.036Z Iranian oil finds a way past the US Navy’s blockade MENA, Iran, North America, United States, US Navy, United States Navy, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/saudi-arabia-buys-more-russian-fuel-oil-to-save-its-crude-for-export https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-16/k3tvrbih/28e65c58a776bf29f7ad96c557a23ce9.jpg A Sovcomflot tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T17:34:01.380Z Saudi Arabia buys more Russian fuel oil to save its crude for export Europe, Russia, MENA, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Rosneft, Lukoil, sanctions, Ukraine, Egypt, Port Said, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/tallinks-revenue-rises-as-passenger-volumes-grow-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-26/wsmsqiyw/romantika.avif Romantika bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T10:47:26.044Z Tallink's revenue rises as passenger volumes grow in Q1 2026 Europe, Estonia, Tallink Grupp, Tallink, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/video-chinas-pla-navy-drops-major-hint-about-its-next-aircraft-carrier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-01/545ocm7r/PRC-MOD-main-new1.jpg Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T10:45:00.232Z VIDEO | China's PLA Navy drops major hint about its next aircraft carrier Asia, China, People’s Liberation Army Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/as-hormuz-crisis-unfolds-all-eyes-turn-toward-the-vital-malacca-strait https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/r9owavum/StraitofMalaccahighlighted.jpg Malacca Strait (highlighted in red) bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T10:36:59.697Z As Hormuz crisis unfolds, all eyes turn toward the vital Malacca Strait Asia, Malacca Strait, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Indonesia, Europe, China, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, South China Sea, Taiwan Strait, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/saab-outperforms-expectations-with-strong-q1-2026-profit-jump https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/210129-5-Saab.jpg Saab warships bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T10:27:31.468Z Saab outperforms expectations with strong Q1 2026 profit jump Europe, Sweden, Saab, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/senior-us-official-confirms-australias-readiness-to-host-nuclear-powered-submarines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/kijetnvw/1000wq95.jpg USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned warship still afloat, sails past the Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts during the latter's commissioning in Boston, March 28, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:54:50.172Z Senior US official confirms Australia's readiness to host nuclear-powered submarines Oceania, Australia, Western Australia, Royal Australian Navy, US Navy, United States, North America https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-brace-for-the-norm-recurring-energy-crises-are-here-to-stay https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-14/av38pu86/43343f43.jpg Fires at the Port of Fujairah, March 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:52:53.998Z OPINION | Brace for the norm: Recurring energy crises are here to stay Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, MENA, Oceania, Africa, China, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, South China Sea, Red Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/facing-supply-gaps-pakistan-issues-first-lng-spot-tender-in-years https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-27/knfv6doy/lngcargo.jpg Loading LNG onboard a tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:43:39.865Z Facing supply gaps, Pakistan issues first LNG spot tender in years Asia, Pakistan, Pakistan LNG (PLL), Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Qatar, Azerbaijan, SOCAR, Europe, Italy, Eni, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/china-plans-to-entrench-maritime-claims-with-11000-island-buildup https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-01/on4066p7/SouthChinaSeavector.jpeg China's maritime claim (red) and UNCLOS exclusive economic zones (blue) in the South China Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:36:00.152Z China plans to entrench maritime claims with 11,000-island buildup Asia, China, People’s Liberation Army Navy, Scarborough Shoal, Philippines, South China Sea, South China Sea territory disputes https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/three-injured-after-fire-breaks-out-on-us-navy-stealth-destroyer-zumwalt https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-22/wc2bvzn2/USS-Zumwalt-USN1.jpg The US Navy stealth destroyer USS Zumwalt bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:34:00.807Z Three injured after fire breaks out on US Navy stealth destroyer Zumwalt North America, United States, Zumwalt class, USS Zumwalt, incidents, Mississippi, USS Dwight D Eisenhower, Nimitz class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/taiwan-signals-south-china-sea-presence-with-rare-ministerial-visit-to-disputed-island https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/mv03jhud/ItuAbaIsland.jpg Itu Aba / Taiping Island bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:27:47.166Z Taiwan signals South China Sea presence with rare ministerial visit to disputed island South China Sea, South China Sea territory disputes, Asia, Taiwan, China, Taiwan Coast Guard Administration, Spratly Islands, Vietnam, Philippines, Pratas Reef https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/maintenance-works-on-royal-navy-aircraft-carrier-completed-in-scotland https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl3wmg4f/HMS-QNLZ-3-1536x1152.jpeg HMS Queen Elizabeth at Babcock's Rosyth shipyard bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:17:58.270Z Maintenance works on Royal Navy aircraft carrier completed in Scotland Europe, United Kingdom, Babcock, Royal Navy, Scotland, HMS Queen Elizabeth, Port of Rosyth https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/santos-defies-q1-production-setbacks-to-hold-annual-targets https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-22/rb6tx3qe/Darwin-LNG.jpg Darwin LNG bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:12:45.060Z Australia's Santos defies Q1 production setbacks to hold annual targets Oceania, Australia, Santos, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/libyan-authorities-intercept-10-boats-carrying-404-illegal-migrants https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-05/4v8biymh/pexels-christian-reinke-197095744-14654190.jpg Mediterranean Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:08:10.277Z Libyan authorities intercept 10 boats carrying 404 illegal migrants MENA, Libya, illegal migration, Libya Coast Guard, International Organisation for Migration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/transport/kinder-morgan-earnings-beat-forecasts-as-conflict-drives-up-gas-demand https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/1yk861lj/48077401010306408757643822656670018533660458n.jpg A Kinder Morgan terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T09:02:42.048Z Kinder Morgan earnings beat forecasts as conflict drives up gas demand North America, United States, Kinder Morgan, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/awards-2025-best-electric-ro-pax-hinnoy-the-norwegian-ship-design-company-torghatten-nord https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-08/bkq9qnw7/dc950ef8782f26f13b5e326d302ab7821.jpg Best Electric Ro-Pax – Hinnøy bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Electric Ro-Pax – Hinnoy – The Norwegian Ship Design Company & Torghatten Nord Best of 2025 Awards, Europe, Norway, Torghatten Nord, The Norwegian Ship Design Company, Hinnøy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vessel-review-ctow-330-bunkering-barge-with-28000-barrel-capacity-and-enhanced-safety-features https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/6mjiy8qw/41.jpg CTOW 330 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/pp0vampv/101.jpg CTOW 330 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/okl96hos/51.jpg CTOW 330 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/i4mrnhpq/31.jpg CTOW 330 being pushed by a tug bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:57:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | CTOW 330 – Bunkering barge with 28,000-barrel capacity and enhanced safety features North America, United States, Louisiana, C&C Marine and Repair, Colonial Towing, CTOW 330 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/inland-tug-operations/vessel-review-china-emergency-changsha-tug-no-01-rescue-and-debris-removal-tug-for-inland-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/74epdgy1/f52a-190a5ba5827eaf34faf6f2e921285ed52.jpg China Emergency Changsha Tug No 01 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | China Emergency Changsha Tug No 01 – Rescue and debris removal tug for inland waters Asia, China, Hunan Xiangchuan Heavy Industry, China Emergency Changsha Tug No 01 (vessel), China Emergency Changsha Tug No 01 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/can-892m-stop-illegal-migrants-uk-signs-border-security-deal-with-france https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-02/lziz23x9/open-graph.jpg Illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:55:03.318Z Can $892m stop illegal migrants? UK signs border security deal with France Europe, United Kingdom, France, illegal migration, English Channel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/louisiana-yard-selected-to-build-new-usvs-for-naval-use https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/xye79amj/67777765215834042671216131656745346833155787n1.jpg The initial USV under construction at Breaux Brothers Enterprises' Louisiana facilities bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:53:58.006Z Louisiana yard selected to build new USVs for naval use North America, Louisiana, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Breaux Brothers Enterprises, United States, US Navy, US Marine Corps, Breaux's Bay Craft https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-blockade-tightens-iranian-tankers-intercepted-in-asian-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl0smrqy/HGiDpwSXgAAWU7C.jpg A US Navy warship with an unnamed tanker in the background bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:40:02.410Z US blockade tightens, Iranian tankers intercepted in Asian waters North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Asia, Persian Gulf, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz, United Against Nuclear Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ausmarine/ausmarine-fishing-and-aquaculture/wa-freshwater-fishers-urged-not-to-return-pest-species-to-the-water https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/3u9w932n/Redfin-Perch-Perca-fluviatilis-Illustration-©-R.Swainstonanimafish.com1.jpg Redfin Perch bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:38:58.342Z WA freshwater fishers urged not to return pest species to the water Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (Western Australia) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/argentine-truckers-and-farmers-to-meet-over-freight-rate-dispute-as-port-blockade-paralyzes-grain-exports https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/gzsskaqy/VistaaéreaPuertoQuequén2017.jpg Port of Quequen bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:31:16.345Z Argentine truckers and farmers to meet over freight rate dispute as port blockade paralyzes grain exports Latin America, Argentina, Port of Quequen https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/sea-trials-begin-for-balearias-new-ro-pax-catamaran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/1n1mrqlu/Mercedes-Pinto-ok.jpg Mercedes Pinto bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:26:32.495Z Sea trials begin for Balearia's new Ro-Pax catamaran Europe, Spain, Baleària, Armon Shipyard, Grupo Armas Trasmediterranea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/zurich-insurance-clinches-81b-deal-for-marine-insurer-beazley https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-09/g673z4un/London-Gateway-Port-Port-of-London-Authority.jpg London Gateway Port bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:16:36.514Z Zurich Insurance clinches £8.1b deal for marine insurer Beazley Europe, United Kingdom, Beazley, Switzerland, Zurich Insurance Group, business news, acquisitions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/ge-vernova-raises-2026-targets-despite-continued-wind-unit-losses https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/20575b4a-8f57-4d8f-9405-6b8ce93fdfa9/Photo%20Vineyard%20Wind.jpg Turbines at Vineyard Wind's offshore energy area off Massachusetts bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:12:05.435Z GE Vernova raises 2026 targets despite continued wind unit losses North America, United States, GE Vernova, business news, financial results https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/shipping-giants-refuse-persian-gulf-transit-until-hormuz-risks-vanish https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-15/advnyppl/pexels-lara-jameson-8828320-1.jpg Map showing the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T08:06:10.981Z Shipping giants refuse Persian Gulf transit until Hormuz risks vanish MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Asia, Japan, Mitsui OSK Lines, Europe, Belgium, CMB Tech https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/saltchuk-marine-harbor-docking-and-towing-form-new-joint-venture https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/v2jsivey/210104_5_Saltchuk.jpg A Saltchuk Marine tug bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T05:11:10.144Z Saltchuk Marine, Harbor Docking and Towing form new joint venture North America, United States, Saltchuk Marine, Harbor Docking and Towing, Green Tug Towing, Woodside Energy, Louisiana, Canada, Robert Allan Ltd https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/us-secretary-of-the-navy-john-phelan-steps-down-from-post https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/1le5ymd0/250325_M_VO268_10011.jpg US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T04:22:06.646Z US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan steps down from post North America, United States, US Navy, US Department of the Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/families-of-2012-hong-kong-ferry-tragedy-victims-call-for-judicial-review-of-coroners-inquest https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Lamma-IV-Photo-Ivan-Ck-Chan1.jpg Lamma IV in 2010 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T04:19:34.869Z Families of 2012 Hong Kong ferry tragedy victims call for judicial review of coroner's inquest Asia, Hong Kong, incidents, Sea Smooth, Lamma IV https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/surface-to-air-missiles-selected-for-future-malaysian-warships https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/062vaec4/1746644983lmsb2-malezya-korvet-tech.jpg Rendering of a Royal Malaysian Navy littoral mission ship bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T02:15:58.064Z Surface-to-air missiles selected for future Malaysian warships Asia, Malaysia, Malaysian Ministry of Defence, Royal Malaysian Navy, South Korea, Republic of Korea Navy, Daegu class, Littoral mission ship, ROKS Marado, STM Defence https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/us-coast-guard-repatriates-21-illegal-aliens-to-dominican-republic-following-migrant-vessel-interdiction-off-puerto-rico https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/v0nyy31v/260420-G-G0107-10011.jpg The boat used in the illegal migration attempt off Puerto Rico, April 20, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T01:40:48.579Z US Coast Guard repatriates 21 illegal aliens to Dominican Republic following migrant vessel interdiction off Puerto Rico North America, Latin America, United States, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, illegal migration, US Coast Guard, USCGC Joseph Tezanos, Sentinel class, fast response cutter, US Customs and Border Protection, Haiti, Dominican Republic Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/pcc-pctc/grimaldi-takes-delivery-of-11th-ammonia-ready-car-carrier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/u2vtvqml/Grande-Inghilterra1.jpg Grande Inghilterra bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T01:28:47.460Z Grimaldi takes delivery of 11th ammonia-ready car carrier Europe, Grimaldi Group, Italy, China, Asia, Grande Inghilterra (vessel), Grande Shanghai, Grande Svezia, Grande Michigan, China Merchants Heavy Industry, Knud E Hansen, Denmark, RINA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/japans-seagate-corporation-christens-new-biofuel-powered-tug https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/gks0u8xa/260422.jpg Launch of Bisan Maru, Seagate Corporation's new biofuel-powered tug, April 22, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T01:15:59.930Z Japan's Seagate Corporation christens new biofuel-powered tug Asia, Japan, Seagate Corporation, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Kanagawa Dockyard, Bisan Maru (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/first-turbine-installed-at-uks-east-anglia-three-offshore-wind-farm https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/ngp210w3/DJI0187-HDR1000x6671.jpg Cadeler's jackup vessel Wind Osprey installing the first wind turbine at the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in the UK bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T00:58:27.307Z First turbine installed at UK's East Anglia Three offshore wind farm Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, East Anglia three offshore wind farm, ScottishPower Renewables, Wind Osprey, Wind Pace, Cadeler, Denmark https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/marine-projects-vessel-news-roundup-april-23-tshd-delivery-to-us-owner-russian-support-boat-launch-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/1t5zzhz5/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/2717le8o/Aliot-Rosmorport1.jpg The Project FPW1 dredging support vessel Aliot https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-26/mcf1uti6/frederick-paup.jpg Frederick Paup https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-11/pcktx6dn/STR0360.jpg La Congolaise des Voies Maritimes Director General Jeanne Blandine Kawanda Walwom and Royal IHC Chief Operating Officer Bert Jan ter Riet shake hands following the signing of the dredger construction contract, March 10, 2026. https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-06/lsy3q392/17726292259101.jpg Keel-laying ceremony for Adele, the Dutra Group's new trailing suction hopper dredger, March 3, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-23T00:49:06.581Z Marine Projects Vessel News Roundup | April 23 – TSHD delivery to US owner, Russian support boat launch and more Europe, Russia, Rosmorport, Project FPW1, Aliot (vessel), Stroyliderplus, Beryl (vessel), Antares (vessel), North America, United States, Manson Construction, Frederick Paup, Seatrium AmFELS, Congo Brazzaville, Africa, Royal IHC, Netherlands, La Congolaise des Voies Maritimes, Oceania, New Zealand, Florida, Texas, Alabama, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, The Dutra Group, Adele