https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/cooling-markets-likely-to-end-saudi-arabias-record-crude-price-run https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T10:07:37.019Z Cooling markets likely to end Saudi Arabia’s record crude price run MENA, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Oman, China, Saudi Aramco, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), oman https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/feature-not-just-ships-subsea-cables-below-hormuz-vulnerable-to-iran-attack https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T10:02:39.796Z FEATURE | Not just ships: Subsea cables below Hormuz vulnerable to Iran attack MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Asia, India, Egypt https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/uk-builder-to-start-construction-of-type-26-frigates-for-norway https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-23/rg7gpd9f/HMS-Glasgow-all-set-for-her-big-day.jpg HMS Glasgow, the UK Royal Navy's first Type 26 frigate, during her christening ceremony, May 22, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:52:00.041Z UK builder to start construction of Type 26 frigates for Norway Europe, Norway, Royal Norwegian Navy, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, Type 26, Scotland, River Clyde https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/russias-tuapse-refinery-ablaze-again-following-ukrainian-drone-strike 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 2026-04-28T09:51:31.201Z Russia's Tuapse refinery ablaze again following Ukrainian drone strike Europe, Russia, Port of Tuapse, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/did-an-adnoc-gas-tanker-evade-the-strait-of-hormuz-blockade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-09/dmkl9f7t/20250608041712778.jpg ADNOC L&S LNG carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:41:49.361Z Did an ADNOC gas tanker evade the Strait of Hormuz blockade? MENA, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, ADNOC Logistics and Services, Asia, India, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/klaveness-combination-carriers-reports-higher-profit-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-11/mxyi6t9k/Balder-Klaveness-Combination-Carriers.jpg Balder bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:34:32.448Z Klaveness Combination Carriers reports higher profit in Q1 2026 Europe, Norway, Klaveness Combination Carriers, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/chinese-naval-presence-near-strait-prompts-taiwanese-military-response https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-08/5c6fsf9y/RepublicofChinaadministrativedivisionscountylevel-en-coloredHanyuPinyin.jpeg Taiwan Strait bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:30:02.870Z Chinese naval presence near strait prompts Taiwanese military response Asia, China, Taiwan, People’s Liberation Army Navy, Taiwan Coast Guard Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/us-trades-offshore-wind-leases-for-885m-oil-and-gas-investments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/6fb2eb79-b94c-4dd1-b2f8-551e404e091f/1920_otary-seamade-kloet-092dd03092021-pr20240712.jpg Offshore wind bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:24:06.234Z US trades offshore wind leases for $885m oil and gas investments North America, United States, Ocean Winds, Europe, France, ENGIE, Portugal, EDP Renewables, TotalEnergies, BlackRock https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/tensions-over-grain-shipment-rise-as-ukraine-summons-israeli-envoy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/0nq0au1a/b70a8afd-ac97-4a90-a978-3880951370eb-1777317693.jpg Panormitis bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:14:58.091Z Tensions over grain shipment rise as Ukraine summons Israeli envoy Europe, Ukraine, Russia, MENA, Israel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/tharsis-ship-management-secures-eu-funding-for-sea-river-barge-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/pixom8c2/he8471a885rmw0cxtddbsnhq5m.jpg Rendering of a sea-river vessel fitted with energy containers bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:14:18.186Z Tharsis Ship Management secures EU funding for sea-river container vessel project Europe, European Union, subsidies, Tharsis Ship Management, United Kingdom, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/fire-ignites-on-bulk-carrier-at-wales-newport-docks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/pznoo05s/South-Wales-Fire-and-Rescue-Service.jpg Smoke billows from the bulk carrier Nord Houston after a fire ignited on board while it was berthed at Newport Docks in Wales, April 26, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T09:01:59.605Z Fire ignites on bulk carrier at Wales' Newport Docks Europe, incidents, United Kingdom, Nord Houston (vessel), Panama, Wales https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/firefighting/awards-2025-best-fifi-boat-sea-osprey-i-ii-dundee-marine-and-industrial-services https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/j21yp5in/Sea-Osprey-II1.jpg Best Fifi Boat – Sea Osprey II bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Fifi Boat – Sea Osprey I & II – Dundee Marine and Industrial Services Asia, Best of 2025 Awards, Sea Osprey I, Sea Osprey II, Dundee Marine and Industrial Services, Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/column-towage-and-salvage-in-a-world-gone-mad-tug-times https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/yf1zn7ty/USNavy061017-N-8148A-071ThecharteredbargeOcean6beingtowedbytugboatDonaIIinthePersianGulf1.jpg The barge Ocean 6 being towed by a tug in the Persian Gulf, October 8, 2006 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Towage and salvage in a world gone mad [Tug Times] MENA, history, Iran Iraq War, Iran, Iraq, Australia, Oceania, Persian Gulf, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East Conflicts, Mussafah 2, Safeen Prestige (vessel), Malta, North America, United States, Europe, Russia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/vessel-review-emerald-clipper-catamaran-providing-enhanced-passenger-views-for-whale-watching-in-washingtons-puget-sound https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/wbuoub8h/IMG00841.jpg Emerald Clipper https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/4ns8lhge/Emerald-Clipper-FRS-Clipper-21.jpg Emerald Clipper https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/cywrgmwu/IMG00861.jpg Emerald Clipper https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-22/8moorhjm/Emerald-Clipper-FRS-Clipper.jpg Emerald Clipper bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Emerald Clipper – Catamaran providing enhanced passenger views for whale-watching in Washington's Puget Sound North America, United States, Oceania, Australia, Washington State, Puget Sound, FRS Clipper, Emerald Clipper, One2Three Naval Architects, Mavrik Marine https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/vessel-review-emilie-154-guest-luxury-river-cruiser-to-serve-european-itineraries https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/k5ej8x8e/Emilie-MarineTraffic-com-Marie-Clark.jpg Emilie https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/ox19qqg2/Suite-Uniworld.jpg Suite https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/nop5ldhs/Lounge-Uniworld.jpg Lounge https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/oqroqkgy/Emilie-GA.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Emilie – 154-guest luxury river cruiser to serve European itineraries Europe, Switzerland, Netherlands, Emilie (vessel), Rhine River, Main River, Danube River, Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, The Travel Corporation, United Kingdom, De Gerlien van Tiem https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/salvage/salvage-effort-begins-on-grounded-trawler-on-irelands-western-coast https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/q1bom8rr/MarineTraffic-com-Bilal-Elmir.jpg The grounded trawler Fastnet photographed four days after it ran aground on Ireland's Dingle Peninsula, December 18, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:44:49.824Z Salvage effort begins on grounded trawler on Ireland's western coast incidents, Europe, Ireland, Fastnet, France, Spain https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/pacific-international-lines-launches-new-asia-south-africa-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-07/ks41dqm1/20250507124842245.jpg Pacific International Lines' container vessel Kota Oasis bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T08:27:45.575Z Pacific International Lines launches new Asia-South Africa service Asia, Africa, South Africa, Singapore, Pacific International Lines, Taiwan, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/uk-probe-reveals-funding-issues-may-impact-aukus-submarine-program https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-18/ccg5hatg/bae-systems-submarine-.png Rendering of an SSN AUKUS submarine bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T05:11:20.326Z UK probe reveals funding issues may impact AUKUS submarine program Europe, Oceania, AUKUS, SSN AUKUS, Australia, United Kingdom, Royal Australian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/brazilian-navy-commissions-locally-built-stealth-frigate https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/6n63lsie/TKMS1.jpg The Brazilian Navy stealth frigate Tamandare at her commissioning ceremony, April 24, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T04:19:29.988Z Brazilian Navy commissions locally built stealth frigate Europe, Germany, TKMS, Latin America, Brazil, Brazilian Navy, Tamandaré, Tamandaré class, Águas Azuis, Brazilian Ministry of Defence https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/us-coast-guard-offloads-over-53m-in-drugs-interdicted-from-eastern-pacific-and-caribbean-seas https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/mv7vicyr/260427-G-FH885-10041.jpg Bales of illegal narcotics are placed on pallets by crewmembers aboard the US Coast Guard medium endurance cutter USCGC Escanaba during a drug offload of 7,050 pounds of cocaine at Port Everglades, Florida, April 27, 2026. The seized contraband was the result of one interdiction in the Caribbean Sea and one interdiction in the Eastern Pacific Ocean worth an estimated US$53 million. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T04:06:29.704Z US Coast Guard offloads over $53m in drugs interdicted from Eastern Pacific and Caribbean Seas drugs, North America, United States, US Coast Guard, USCGC Escanaba, Medium Endurance Cutter, California, Florida https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/container-vessel-news-roundup-april-28-asia-focus-deliveries-to-china-and-japan-orders-from-thailand-hong-kong-and-europe https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/kun5stek/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-13/f5e1daax/KakaoTalk202602110943477660.jpg An identical ship built by HJSC https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/hrh59z6f/awvwsbt289rmt0cxdearp2xzyr.jpg Ningyuan Dian Kun https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-07/cg1i9317/ONE-Simplicity.jpg ONE Simplicity bairdmaritime en 2026-04-28T01:58:37.458Z Container Vessel News Roundup | April 28 – Asia focus: deliveries to China and Japan; orders from Thailand, Hong Kong and Europe Asia, South Korea, HJ Shipbuilding and Construction, Europe, China, Ningyuan Dian Kun, Ningbo Ocean Shipping, Jiangxi Jiangxin Shipbuilding, Japan, Ocean Network Express, ONE Serenity, Imabari Shipbuilding, ONE Simplicity (vessel), China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, RCL Group, Thailand, Hong Kong, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, TS Lines https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/undersea-mining/deep-sea-miner-american-ocean-minerals-deploys-vessel-for-scientific-research-post-odyssey-merger https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/uc0ov38e/20230304_1114331.jpg Anuanua Moana bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T19:49:31.382Z Deep-sea miner American Ocean Minerals deploys vessel for scientific research post-Odyssey merger North America, United States, Odyssey Marine Exploration, Anuanua Moana, Oceania, Cook Islands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-iran-deadlock-pushes-oil-prices-to-a-two-week-high https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl0smrqy/HGiDpwSXgAAWU7C.jpg A US Navy warship with an unnamed tanker in the background bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T19:31:31.374Z US-Iran deadlock pushes oil prices to a two-week high North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/ukraine-warns-israel-against-receiving-ship-with-stolen-grain-from-occupied-territory https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/0nq0au1a/b70a8afd-ac97-4a90-a978-3880951370eb-1777317693.jpg Panormitis bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T19:24:06.941Z Ukraine warns Israel against receiving ship with "stolen" grain from occupied territory Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Russia Ukraine War, MENA, Israel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/mystery-european-shipowner-orders-two-more-10000-teu-containerships-from-south-korea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-13/f5e1daax/KakaoTalk202602110943477660.jpg An identical ship built by HJSC bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T19:15:58.903Z Mystery European shipowner orders two more 10,000 TEU containerships from South Korea Europe, Asia, HJ Shipbuilding and Construction, South Korea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/iranian-oil-exports-hit-a-wall-as-six-tankers-blockaded-by-us-forces https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/bkbij55r/us-forces-tifani.jpg US forces boarding the Iran-linked tanker Tifani bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T19:03:22.807Z Iranian oil exports hit a wall as six tankers blockaded by US forces MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Gulf of Oman, Strait of Hormuz, mena https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/superyacht-owned-by-sanctioned-russian-oligarch-clears-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/cz12ihk3/nord-yacht.jpeg The superyacht Nord bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:56:31.515Z Superyacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch clears Strait of Hormuz Europe, Russia, sanctions, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Menawethan, Iran trade sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/germanys-merz-says-iran-is-making-us-officials-travel-for-nothing-in-talks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-11/sysjtjjf/8awd8ad78ad7w6.jpg Iranian delegation in Pakistan for talks with the US to end hostilities, April 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:48:35.769Z Germany's Merz says Iran is making US officials travel for nothing in talks Europe, Germany, MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/sitc-boxship-changes-hands-in-122m-internal-sale-to-meet-china-taiwan-regulations https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/v0u3kk0g/sitc-subic.jpeg SITC Subic bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:31:38.341Z SITC boxship changes hands in $12.2m internal sale to meet China-Taiwan regulations Asia, China, Hong Kong, SITC, SITC International Holdings, SITC Shipowning, Taiwan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/russian-drones-attack-odesa-port-infrastructure-and-merchant-ship-hit https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-22/o211s0ba/Izmail-Ukraine-oil-terminal-attack.b7070d1.jpg One of the fires that had ignited as a result of a Russian drone attack on the Port of Izmail in Ukraine's Odesa region, August 19, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:14:59.634Z Russian drones attack Odesa, port infrastructure and merchant ship hit Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Port of Odesa, Oceania, Nauru https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/thailand-revives-31b-land-bridge-plan-as-global-shipping-chokepoints-tighten https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/3r6y7o6o/lndbridge-Reference-map-1024x576.jpg Map of Thailand's proposed land bridge project bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:08:44.270Z Thailand revives $31b land bridge plan as global shipping chokepoints tighten Asia, Thailand, Singapore, Malacca Strait, Andaman Sea, Gulf of Thailand, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Indonesia, Malaysia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/philippines-us-joint-exercise-tests-counter-landing-capabilities-near-disputed-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/media/k2/items/src/8d9d509c940eed6aa21cd5897fd084b1.jpg Subi Reef, Spratly Islands, South China Sea, in May 2015 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T18:01:32.962Z Philippines-US joint exercise tests counter-landing capabilities near disputed waters North America, United States, Asia, Philippines, South China Sea, South China Sea territory disputes, China, Japan, Philippine Navy, US Navy, United States Navy, Spratly Islands, Exercise Balikatan, Taiwan, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/cosco-shipping-units-ink-219m-internal-acquisition-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-28/8kym9765/DeWatermark.ai1761676937139.jpeg Changxingyuan bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T17:53:07.945Z COSCO Shipping units ink $219m internal acquisition deal Asia, China, COSCO Shipping, Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, COSCO Shipping Energy Supply Chain, COSCO Shipping Dalian Investment, business news, COSCO Shipping Qidong Offshore, acquisitions, financial results https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/galp-defies-middle-east-supply-volatility-with-41-per-cent-profit-surge https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-28/v2gxh2jt/GalpCoralfirst-deep-waterfloatingLNGproductionunit1511202101.jpg FLNG Coral-Sul bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T17:38:11.008Z Galp defies Middle East supply volatility with 41 per cent profit surge Europe, Portugal, Galp, financial results, business news, Latin America, Brazil, Africa, Namibia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/us-envoy-presses-taiwan-parliament-over-defence-spending https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-30/62jtqmpf/d23968af-91d7-4dda-adb2-d3442576f531.jpg Taiwan's first domestically developed submarine, Narwhal, undergoing sea trials bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T17:33:05.833Z US envoy presses Taiwan parliament over defence spending Asia, Taiwan, North America, United States, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/rising-global-prices-send-brazil-bound-russian-diesel-elsewhere https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-02/ornqi2q5/primorsk-port.jpg Port of Primorsk, Russia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T17:26:49.537Z Rising global prices send Brazil-bound Russian diesel elsewhere Latin America, Brazil, Europe, Russia, Port of Primorsk, MENA, Suez Canal, Strait of Gibraltar, Petrobras https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/subsea-surveying/shearwater-geoservices-to-dispose-of-laid-up-survey-ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/xkghyl2r/sw-baret.jpeg SW Baret, pictured sailing under a former name bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T11:15:24.256Z Shearwater Geoservices to dispose of laid-up survey ship Europe, United Kingdom, Shearwater GeoServices https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/us-sanctions-send-hengli-petrochemical-shares-into-a-sharp-dive-company-denies-iran-ties https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/26arkmj3/13806750715581466338151n.jpg Hengli Petrochemical Dalian Refinery, China bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:58:48.158Z US sanctions send Hengli Petrochemical shares into a sharp dive, company denies Iran ties Asia, China, Hengli Group, North America, United States, Iran trade sanctions, MENA, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/war-risks-fail-to-dampen-global-appetite-for-newbuild-lng-carriers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-03/qq448xza/LNG%20L.jpg Rendering of an LNG carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:52:20.907Z War risks fail to dampen global appetite for newbuild LNG carriers Asia, South Korea, China, North America, United States, Canada, Africa, Latin America, Argentina, Japan, Mitsui OSK Lines, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, MENA, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-sidelined-opec-watches-as-us-takes-the-world-energy-reins https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-09/80ode5k5/maxresdefault.jpg Louisiana Offshore Oil Port tanker offloading terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-07/n5o9dgyd/210106_9_Calhoun_Port_Authority.jpg Crude oil tankers at Calhoun Port in Point Comfort, Texas https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Photo-Bakamla1.jpg A suspected Russian shadow tanker following its apprehension in Indonesian waters, July 2023 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:46:31.678Z OPINION | Sidelined OPEC watches as US takes the world energy reins North America, United States, MENA, OPEC Plus, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, Iran, Saudi Arabia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/diana-shipping-accuses-genco-board-of-stalling-tactics-over-missing-annual-meeting-date https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-08/r4cj8yzv/genco1.jpg A Genco Shipping bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:36:49.413Z Diana Shipping accuses Genco board of stalling tactics over "missing" annual meeting date Europe, Greece, Diana Shipping, North America, United States, Genco Shipping and Trading, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/japans-jera-says-gas-supplies-stable-despite-iran-conflict-expected-to-last-until-july https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-27/knfv6doy/lngcargo.jpg Loading LNG onboard a tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:11:18.730Z Japan's JERA says gas supplies stable despite Iran conflict, expected to last until July Asia, Japan, JERA, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Qatar, QatarEnergy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/china-merchants-steps-in-to-back-cosco-in-ck-hutchison-port-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-04/3f1tzcd7/background0.jpg Panama Ports Company bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T10:06:48.396Z China Merchants steps in to back COSCO in CK Hutchison port deal Asia, China, China Merchants Group, COSCO Shipping, CK Hutchison Group, Hong Kong, North America, United States, BlackRock, Europe, Italy, Terminal Investment, Latin America, Panama Canal, Panama https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-military-forces-shadow-fleet-tanker-back-to-iran-under-escort https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/g1ikip9t/HGx2rF0bsAAlolD.jpg US forces intercept the Sevan, an Iranian "shadow fleet" tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T09:45:52.040Z US military forces "shadow fleet" tanker back to Iran under escort MENA, Iran, North America, United States, US Central Command, United States Navy, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/apm-terminals-hateco-group-team-up-for-new-terminal-in-da-nang-vietnam https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/vtq05ubq/260425-APMTerminals-DaNang-rendering-01.jpg Digital rendition of the new Da Nang terminal as it will look when phase one is completed bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T09:05:43.398Z APM Terminals, Hateco Group team up for new terminal in Da Nang, Vietnam Asia, Vietnam, Hateco Group, Europe, Denmark, APM Terminals, Lien Chieu Container Port https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/trawling/awards-2025-best-large-trawler-ecofive-westcon-yards https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/xdopilo6/Ecofive-Foto-Svein-Egil-Økland-Westcon-0081f906cb2ad194a18d4288d967373bffb8.jpg Best Large Trawler – Ecofive – Westcon Yards bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Large Trawler – Ecofive – Westcon Yards Best of 2025 Awards, Europe, Norway, Westcon Yards, Ecofive https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/column-and-just-like-that-part-two-hornbeck-and-helix-come-together-china-cuts-cables-us-secnav-phelan-fired-offshore-accounts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/p4zcdv96/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-17/sw196tjj/Eastern-Shipbuilding-Group-31.jpg The Hornbeck Offshore SOV HOS Rocinante https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/edbiq9eu/HornbeckIMG0234ToddEddie1.jpg Todd Hornbeck, CEO of Hornbeck Offshore Services https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-28/tc7ntzsd/GfvKtAEXEAAy3Zd.jpg A Finnish Coast Guard vessel and the oil tanker Eagle S, which has been suspected of damaging cables in the Baltic Sea on December 25, 2024 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-16/cohl7dnf/250325-M-VO268-10011.jpg US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | And just like that... part two: Hornbeck and Helix come together; China cuts cables: US SECNAV Phelan fired! [Offshore Accounts] North America, Asia, United States, US Navy, US Department of the Navy, China, Eagle S, Helix Energy Solutions Group, Hornbeck Offshore Services, Tidewater, Europe, incidents, Louisiana, Latin America, Brazil, Mexico, PEMEX, Paratus Energy, Borr Drilling, US Department of Defense, Russia, Russian shadow tanker fleet, Finland, Cook Islands, Baltic Sea, Gulf of Finland, Estonia, Yi Peng 3, Port of Ust Luga, Haiyang Dizhi 2 (vessel), Taiwan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/police/vessel-review-all-weather-harbour-patrol-and-rescue-boat-delivered-to-massachusetts-state-police https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/cu4wfwu6/Metal-Shark-Boats1.jpg The Massachusetts State Police's new patrol/rescue boat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/kgu9thfd/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-17-49-Facebook.jpg Wheelhouse interior https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/2higpkht/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-18-21-Facebook.jpg One of the boat's two Caterpillar C18 engines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/zkjw8mji/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-17-23-Facebook.jpg Helm station https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/1odhfn5h/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-17-31-Facebook.jpg Navigation's station https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/h17dx4e4/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-18-04-Facebook.jpg Interior accommodation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/q10ur8li/Screenshot-2026-04-27-at-08-16-43-Facebook.jpg The Massachusetts State Police's new patrol/rescue boat bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | All-weather harbour patrol and rescue boat delivered to Massachusetts State Police North America, United States, Massachusetts, Massachusetts State Police, Metal Shark Boats, Louisiana, Boston Harbor, Boston https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/vessel-review-spirit-of-bute-compact-landing-craft-to-support-salmon-farming-operations-in-western-scotland https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/1ox1i5n2/b25lY21zOjQxNzEyMGE4LTkyNTItNDUzMC05ZmU1LTYzNDc0ZThlYzM1MzplY2ZjODgwMy1lNjg1LTRkOGYtYjZmZi1mYzE5MzZlNmE0Njc1.jpg Spirit of Bute https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/0373pokt/Bakkafrost-Scotland-Nick-Mailer-Photography-31.jpg Close-up of deck crane https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/680wrenk/Bakkafrost-Scotland-Nick-Mailer-Photography-21.jpg Spirit of Bute bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Spirit of Bute – Compact landing craft to support salmon farming operations in western Scotland Europe, United Kingdom, Bakkafrost Scotland, Spirit of Bute (vessel), Bute Boatbuilders, Turas a ‘Bhradain, Scotland https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/obituary-peter-morris-former-minister-of-transport-of-australia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-28/ffisom34/68043864819356907737819916069981518630066200n1.jpg Peter Morris (centre), former Minister of Transport of Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:36:56.986Z OBITUARY | Peter Morris, former Minister of Transport of Australia Oceania, Australia, obituary https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/deepocean-secures-offshore-wind-work-in-taiwan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-28/24n2wn3c/7kr7fdz6pqebc4f1cd58278e16d8a66c7a6246a4b5.jpg Orient Adventurer bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T08:26:39.812Z DeepOcean secures offshore wind work in Taiwan Europe, Norway, Deepocean, Asia, Taiwan, Dong Fang Offshore, Orient Adventurer, TPC offshore wind farm https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/cyan-renewables-christens-new-offshore-wind-sov https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/o5o85edy/17768235718761.jpg Cyan Wind Seeker's christening at Vard Vung Tau, Vietnam, April 22, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T05:20:49.062Z Cyan Renewables christens new offshore wind SOV Cyan Renewables, Cyan Wind Seeker (vessel), Asia, Singapore, Taiwan, Hai Long offshore wind farm, Vard Vung Tau, Vietnam https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/jan-de-nul-unveils-name-of-new-trenching-support-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/ge4gp60n/IsambardKBrunelSeaPS0431.jpg Rendering of Jan De Nul's trenching support vessel Isambard K. Brunel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T04:33:40.020Z Jan De Nul unveils name of new trenching support vessel Europe, Jan De Nul Group, Luxembourg, Isambard K Brunel (vessel), Asia, Norway, China, Ulstein Design and Solutions, China Merchants Heavy Industry https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/singapore-shipbuilder-secures-order-for-yacht-support-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/ra7v7k72/Press1200x8002026-04-23YSV1.jpg Rendering of the yacht support vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T04:13:47.827Z Singapore shipbuilder begins work on yacht support vessel Asia, Strategic Marine, Singapore, Oceania, Australia, Southerly Designs https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/royal-caribbeans-newest-lng-powered-cruise-ship-enters-sea-trials https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/segbyej3/Legend-of-the-Seas-Royal-Caribbean-International1.jpg Legend of the Seas bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T04:09:22.443Z Royal Caribbean's newest LNG-powered cruise ship enters sea trials Legend of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International, North America, United States, Europe, Meyer Turku, Finland, LNG, Star of the Seas, Icon of the Seas https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/seatrium-completes-divestment-of-singapore-tug-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-11/sgcs7i2o/3646726521929789404283994577043830827402279n.jpg One of Seatrium's shipyards in Asia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T04:00:02.068Z Seatrium completes divestment of Singapore tug fleet Asia, Singapore, Seatrium, KST Maritime, Maju Maritime https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/rules-prevent-scottish-state-owned-shipbuilder-from-bidding-for-replacement-ferry-construction https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/svwx07z5/069117f0-9187-11f0-84c8-99de564f0440.jpg.jpg Rendering of the passenger vessel that would replace CalMac's ageing ferry Lord of the Isles bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T03:44:53.613Z Rules prevent Scottish state-owned shipbuilder from bidding for replacement ferry construction Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Caledonian Maritime Assets, Ferguson Marine, Lord of the Isles, CalMac Ferries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/tanker-targeted-in-suspected-pirate-attack-off-somalia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/435792140_831944285641531_9005443701537081598_n1.jpg EUNAVFOR Atalanta vessels escorting a commercial ship at sea bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T02:49:23.343Z Tanker targeted in suspected pirate attack off Somalia Somalia, Africa, piracy, Honour 25 (vessel), Palau, Operation Atalanta, Europe, European Union, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Myanmar, Sri Lanka https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/japan-to-introduce-new-type-of-long-range-coastal-defence-missile-by-2032 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/zm8b02qq/Acquisition-Technology-and-Logistics-Agency1.jpg Rendering of the Japan Self-Defence Forces' new surface-to-ship/surface-to-surface precision-guided missile bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T02:29:02.062Z Japan to introduce new type of long-range coastal defence missile by 2032 Asia, Japan, Japan Self Defence Forces, Japanese Ministry of Defence https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/us-navy-commissions-attack-submarine-idaho https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-27/9lpskbsd/6796566341563944615118158433755433860697555n1.jpg Commissioning ceremony of the US Navy Virginia-class submarine USS Idaho, April 25, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-27T01:49:12.893Z US Navy commissions attack submarine Idaho North America, United States, US Navy, USS Idaho, Virginia class, General Dynamics Electric Boat, Connecticut, Newport News Shipbuilding, Virginia, Huntington Ingalls Industries