https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/jinhui-holdings-to-acquire-two-newbuild-bulk-carriers-from-sumec-delivery-in-2030 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-11/bk504gj7/Jinhui-Shipping.jpg A Jinhui bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:54:45.661Z Jinhui Holdings to acquire two newbuild bulk carriers from Sumec, delivery in 2030 Asia, China, Jinhui Shipping and Transportation, New Dayang Shipbuilding, Sumec Marine https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/iranian-proxy-houthis-declare-total-ban-on-israeli-ships-in-red-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08/f0b5a722-b7fc-4e7d-a159-05f2a90bc002/6_2023-12-16_21-51-31.jpg Screenshot of a video provided by the Houthi rebels' Ansarullah Media Centre showing the heliborne assault and boarding of the vehicle carrier Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea off Yemen, November 19, 2023. bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:45:55.093Z Iranian proxy Houthis declare total ban on Israeli ships in Red Sea MENA, Houthi rebels, Yemen, Red Sea, Israel, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Suez Canal https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/iranians-and-irgc-unit-face-eu-sanctions-for-threatening-freedom-of-navigation-in-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-03/bu44lm0q/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:38:57.003Z Iranians and IRGC unit face EU sanctions for threatening freedom of navigation in Hormuz Europe, European Union, MENA, Iran, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, Strait of Hormuz, sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/all-24-indian-sailors-safe-after-fire-on-oil-tanker-off-oman https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-27/c4o4q7e4/Oman-Pexels-Lara-Jameson.jpg Oman map bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:32:27.132Z All 24 Indian sailors safe after fire on oil tanker off Oman Asia, India, MENA, Oman, Indian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/pcc-pctc/sallaum-lines-takes-delivery-of-two-new-pctcs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/2vn4ojaz/SR51154-scaled.jpg Delivery ceremony for Sallaum Lines' new PCTCs bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:28:20.654Z Sallaum Lines takes delivery of two new PCTCs Europe, Cyprus, Sallaum Lines, Asia, China, China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Jiangsu https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/frances-technip-energies-secures-mozambique-flng-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-16/tvpwqomo/gallery-varo-coralnorth-03.jpg Launching ceremony of Coral North FLNG bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T17:28:03.095Z France's Technip Energies secures Mozambique FLNG project Europe, France, Technip Energies, Africa, Mozambique, Coral Norte FLNG, Italy, Eni, Asia, South Korea, Samsung Heavy Industries, China, CNPC, MENA, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, KOGAS, European Association of Fisheries Producer Organisations https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/is-inpex-risking-safety-union-claims-unqualified-staff-run-australian-lng-plant https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-16/tish4moq/bladinpointichthys.jpg Ichthys LNG plant, Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T10:34:41.413Z Controversial union claims "unqualified staff" run Australian LNG plant Oceania, Australia, Asia, Japan, INPEX, INPEX Australia, Ichthys LNG Project https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-eerie-calm-persists-as-oil-shock-enters-into-fourth-month https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-04/iuwc2q9w/0a983c9487f6b48d13d1df5231dbf98c.jpg Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-24/vtv9yoj0/221545405fjp.png Sinopec oil terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T10:24:56.487Z OPINION | Eerie calm persists as oil shock enters into fourth month MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Persian Gulf, Asia, China, International Energy Agency, united states https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/tallink-redeploys-ro-pax-ferry-to-estonia-sweden-route-for-the-summer-season https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-26/wsmsqiyw/romantika.avif Romantika bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T10:15:04.687Z Tallink redeploys Ro-Pax ferry to Estonia-Sweden route for the summer season Europe, Estonia, Tallink, Romantika, Sweden, Port of Tallinn, Stockholm, Tallink Grupp https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-israel-defies-trump-warning-to-strike-iranian-energy-site-first-since-ceasefire https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-24/5wrsx5me/pexels-lara-jameson-8828624-1.jpg Map showing Iran and Persian Gulf https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/hu46am15/3482703.jpg Mahshahr Petrochemical Complex, Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T09:34:46.806Z FEATURE | Israel defies Trump warning to strike Iranian energy site, first since ceasefire MENA, Israel, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Hezbollah, Houthi rebels, Yemen, Red Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/iran-ambassador-says-strait-of-hormuz-transit-fees-to-be-introduced https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-12/h3ftokz6/HIHBlujbIAAVhj4.jpg Map showing Iran's "expanded" area of control in the Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T09:23:04.752Z Iran ambassador says Strait of Hormuz transit fees to be introduced MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Oman, North America, United States, Israel, Asia, Japan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/taiwan-defence-minister-labels-chinese-eastern-coast-patrols-a-provocative-act https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-02/8sokoxna/202104039c6583683564465fb5bf991962cee610.jpg Pratas/Dongsha Island bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T09:15:40.414Z Taiwan defence minister labels Chinese eastern coast patrols a "provocative act" Asia, Taiwan, China, China Coast Guard, Taiwan Coast Guard Administration, Japan, Philippines, People’s Liberation Army Navy, Taiwan Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/column-eldorado-and-vantage-drilling-a-merger-of-equals-offshore-accounts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/o3czy32o/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Platinum-Explorer-source-Vantage-Dr1.jpg Platinum Explorer https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-02/8ceta3qs/Tungsten_Explorer_source_Vantage1.jpg The drillship Tungsten Explorer, which is operated by a joint venture co-owned by Vantage Drilling https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-27/zo34snv3/Photo_Deep_Value_Driller1.jpg The drilship Deep Value Driller https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Deepsea-Mira-Photo-Odfjell-Drilling1.jpg Deepsea Mira bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Eldorado and Vantage Drilling: a merger of equals? [Offshore Accounts] mergers, Eldorado Drilling, Vantage Drilling, North America, United States, Europe, Norway, Platinum Explorer (vessel), Tungsten Explorer (vessel), TotalEnergies, France, Africa, India, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, Lukoil, Russia, sanctions, United Kingdom, coronavirus, Titanium Explorer (vessel), Atlantic Zonda (vessel), Deep Value Driller, Deep Value Driller (vessel), Latin America, Petrobras, Ventura Offshore Holding, Saipem, Italy, Dorado (vessel), Draco (vessel), Turkey, TPAO, Foresea, Deepsea Mira (vessel), Odfjell Drilling, Deepsea Bollsta (vessel), Namibia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/vessel-review-arc-24-de-julio-colombian-navys-largest-locally-built-warship-enters-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/8ro8gv2z/ARC-24-de-Julio-Cotecmar.jpg ARC 24 de Julio https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/42xibvhl/ARC-24-de-Julio-close-up-of-bow-Colombian-Navy.jpg Close-up of the OPV's bow https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-03/ybv2lyyh/Gw-wHcUXAAAECpH-scaled1.jpg Launch of the Colombian Navy offshore patrol vessel ARC 24 de Julio, July 25, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | ARC 24 de Julio – Colombian Navy's largest locally built warship enters service Latin America, Colombia, Colombian Navy, Cotecmar, ARC 24 de Julio (vessel), Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Offshore Patrol Vessel, Lloyd's Register, 20 de Julio class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/vessel-review-nausicaa-durable-versatile-114m-yacht-for-polar-and-tropical-destinations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/5zsigb89/Nausicaä-MarineTraffic-com-Carl-Groll-main.jpg Nausicaä https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/tzi2asgm/Lürssen-Tom-van-Oossanen-3.jpg Nausicaä https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/9j17klut/Lürssen-Tom-van-Oossanen.jpg Nausicaä https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/8myl28jc/Nausicaä-MarineTraffic-com-Carl-Groll.jpg Nausicaä https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-25/okn9u2b1/Untitled1.jpg Nausicaä bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Nausicaa – Durable, versatile 114m yacht for polar and tropical destinations Europe, Asia, Japan, Germany, Lloyd's Register, Bermuda, Lürssen, Nausicaa (vessel), polar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/us-treasury-department-issues-new-sanctions-targeting-irans-lpg-trade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/3gm59ta9/MarineTraffic-com-Francois-Gillier.jpg The LPG tanker Eupen, which now sails under the name Meer Gas and had previously sailed as Sevan bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T07:20:06.777Z US Treasury Department issues new sanctions targeting Iran's LPG trade MENA, Iran, United States, North America, US Department of the Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control, Iranian "shadow fleet", United Arab Emirates, Asia, China, sanctions, Afghanistan, Turkey, Sevan (vessel), Gas Zeina (vessel), Bangladesh https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/norways-may-seafood-exports-drop-one-per-cent-yoy-due-to-lower-volume-stronger-krone https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-07/f27hjriw/g3f7j3xpwk72ysc5l2n2q7mainimage.jpg Norwegian salmon bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T06:55:03.940Z Norway's May seafood exports drop one per cent YOY due to lower volume, stronger krone Europe, Norway, Norwegian Seafood Council, MENA, North America, Poland, Asia, China, salmon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/containership-sinks-off-batam-indonesia-all-on-board-rescued 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 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T06:29:10.210Z Containership sinks off Batam, Indonesia; all on board rescued incidents, Asia, Indonesia, Golden Star 1 (vessel), Tanzania, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Singapore, Indonesian Maritime Security Agency https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/indonesia-japan-to-begin-talks-on-transfer-of-used-destroyers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/ytvo4bdc/Asagiri-class-JS-Sawagiri1.jpg The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force Asagiri-class destroyer JS Sawagiri bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T06:17:36.298Z Indonesia, Japan to begin talks on transfer of used destroyers Asia, Indonesia, Japan, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, Asagiri class, Indonesian Navy, Mogami class, Abukuma class, Philippines, Australia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/two-injured-several-boats-destroyed-after-fire-breaks-out-at-ecuador-fishport https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/23s4p48j/Port-of-Manta-Agunsa1.jpg Port of Manta, Ecuador bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T05:55:48.775Z Two injured, several boats destroyed after fire breaks out at Ecuador fishport incidents, Ecuador, Latin America, Port of Manta (Ecuador), Pacific Ocean https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/construction-begins-on-third-containership-in-series-for-cosco-shipping https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/32o0733i/202606081052012761.jpg Steel-cutting ceremony for COSCO Shipping Container Lines' third 13,600TEU vessel at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, June 5, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T05:21:48.032Z Construction begins on third containership in series for COSCO Shipping Asia, China, COSCO Shipping, COSCO Shipping Container Lines, Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, China Classification Society https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/salvage/russian-builder-sets-july-start-for-salvage-of-wrecked-tug https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-11/45xfpc9t/MarineTraffic-com-chaika-official.jpg The Russian Navy icebreaking tug Kapitan Ushakov at a shipyard in Saint Petersburg, June 19, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T04:54:23.781Z Russian builder sets July start for salvage of wrecked tug Europe, Russia, incidents, Russian Navy, Kapitan Ushakov (vessel), Yaroslavl Shipyard, Baltic Shipyard, United Shipbuilding Corporation, Saint Petersburg, Project 23470 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/snorkeller-killed-after-being-struck-by-boat-off-miami-florida https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/swlnmhpg/48598969010549048033382263617462886241048015n1.jpg A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission boat patrolling a harbour (representative photo only) bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T02:33:16.781Z Officials: Snorkeller killed after being struck by boat off Miami, Florida North America, incidents, United States, Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/mermaid-maritime-ds-global-offshore-form-jv-to-reactivate-osv https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/dc86o61q/Mermaid-Commander-in-2016-MarineTraffic-com-Geir-Vinnes.jpg Mermaid Commander in 2016 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T01:42:25.466Z Mermaid Maritime, DS Global Offshore form JV to reactivate OSV Asia, Thailand, Mermaid Maritime, Singapore, DS Global Offshore Engineering Singapore, Mermaid Commander (vessel), DS Mermaid Commander (vessel), DS Global Offshore Engineering Tianjin https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/spanish-yard-to-provide-in-service-support-for-saudi-corvettes-under-five-year-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/sjkn7rr7/Al-Jubail-Navantia.jpg An Avante 2200 corvette bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T01:31:21.556Z Spanish yard to provide in-service support for Saudi corvettes under five-year contract Europe, Spain, Navantia, Saudi Arabia, Royal Saudi Naval Forces, Avante 2200 https://www.bairdmaritime.com/gear/services/conferences-exhibitions/gear-seawork-2026-to-highlight-maritime-innovation-ai-skills-and-training https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-20/tjcyyw0x/397302888_711894557638488_2052519996128040143_n1.jpg Various tugs, crewboats, and other workboats bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T01:16:27.398Z GEAR | Seawork 2026 to highlight maritime innovation, AI, skills and training Seawork https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-auxiliary-support/us-navy-christens-seventh-john-lewis-class-fleet-oiler https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-08/p80dnisp/Military-Sealift-Command-Sarah-Cannon1.jpg Christening of the US Navy John Lewis-class replenishment oiler USNS Thurgood Marshall at General Dynamics NASSCO's shipyard in San Diego, California, June 6, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-06-08T01:05:04.468Z US Navy christens seventh John Lewis-class fleet oiler North America, United States, US Navy, John Lewis Class, General Dynamics NASSCO, California, USNS Thurgood Marshall (vessel), Military Sealift Command https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/source-us-eyes-iranian-assets-for-persian-gulf-allies-reconstruction https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-05/en4ap3h6/Kharg-Island-Iran.webp Kharg Island, Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-06-07T11:00:54.410Z Source: US eyes Iranian assets for Persian Gulf allies' reconstruction Iran, MENA, United States, North America, Bahrain, Kuwait, Middle East Conflicts