https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/gold-coast-beach-sand-replenishment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/vm8635hw/c751a0f0_721c_4705_bcaa_a46fe4a55b55_da1be8258996.jpg Beach restoration bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:57:24.013Z Dredger completes Gold Coast beach replenishment campaign after placing 1.2 million cubic metres of sand Oceania, Australia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/maib-arvia-fatal-lift-accident https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/zap44154/8f0fee4a_c5fe_4d60_8c85_add2d51bbc4a_3395f666c77d.jpg P&O Cruises ship Arvia bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:51:59.894Z MAIB cites planning and lift control failures in fatal accident on P&O cruise ship Europe, United Kingdom, Marine Accident Investigation Branch, P&O Cruises, Carnival UK, Carnival Corporation, North America, United States, Spain https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/gulf-america-lease-sale-bbg4 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-04/khk9bxsb/pexels-lara-jameson-8828626.jpg Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:48:38.077Z US proposes fourth Gulf of America offshore lease sale with 15,104 blocks on offer North America, United States, Gulf of America, Gulf of Mexico, Marine Minerals Administration, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/navantia-lt-india-amphibious-programme https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-27/u4kjco6c/imagen-9-scaled.jpg The Spanish Navy's aircraft carrier-LHD Juan Carlos I bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:35:51.971Z Spanish-Indian partnership sign MOU for Indian Navy four-ship LPD programme Europe, Spain, Navantia, Asia, India, Larsen and Toubro, Indian Navy, Juan Carlos I https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/ammonia-powered-bulker-completes-sea-trials https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/x5n4qtjc/4315988c_d278_4108_ba66_160094212755_979fd2b95bfa.jpg Mineral Europa bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:31:37.740Z CMB Tech ammonia-powered bulker completes sea trials ahead of first Australia voyage Europe, Belgium, CMB Tech, Oceania, Australia, Fortescue Metals Group, Asia, China, Qingdao Beichuan Shipyard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-drop-after-trump-cites-productive-talks-with-iran https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-05/p4sb6uhe/Kharg-Island-Iran.webp Kharg Island crude oil shipping facility, Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:24:50.354Z Oil prices drop after Trump cites productive talks with Iran North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Asia, China, Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf, Russia Ukraine War, Gulf of Mexico https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/strip-marsh-east-restoration-grant https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/t8ahr8gn/03963a76_853b_42b0_a1e5_edb20e45dc13_faa483c7b8d2.jpg Strip Marsh East, California bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:22:04.511Z EPA grant to fund 1,500-acre Strip Marsh East restoration in San Francisco Bay North America, United States, Environmental Protection Agency, San Francisco Bay, California https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/klaveness-q3-fleet-earnings-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/210929-9-Klaveness.jpg Baru bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:14:26.176Z Klaveness Combination Carriers hits Q3 fleet earnings projection Europe, Norway, Klaveness Combination Carriers, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/danger-zone-widens-as-unknown-projectile-strikes-vessel-off-uae 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 2026-10-09T18:12:37.791Z Danger zone widens as unknown projectile strikes vessel off UAE MENA, United Arab Emirates, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/nmdc-inaugurates-abu-bakhoush-dredger https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/qv5lhx4t/b0d20a55_63c4_4147_abdc_67edff2b2f2c_f78dfb02115b.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:10:21.533Z NMDC inaugurates 148-metre cutter suction dredger in China MENA, United Arab Emirates, NMDC Group, Asia, China, Jiangsu Haixin Shipping Heavy Industry https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/brazil-awards-56-exploration-blocks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-02/0br38sg0/Pre-Salt-Area-Offshore-Brazil.jpg Overview of pre-salt offshore area in Brazil bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T18:02:46.285Z Brazil awards 56 exploration blocks in $705m licensing rounds Latin America, Brazil, Petrobras, Asia, China, CNOOC, SINOPEC, Europe, Norway, Equinor, Galp, Portugal, MENA, Qatar, QatarEnergy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/capesize-slump-drags-baltic-dry-bulk-index-down-to-six-week-low https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-19/h3g4q120/c2c05f92-266f-9a8a-7739-5c63a02b2a73.jpg Bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T17:58:49.881Z Capesize slump drags Baltic dry bulk index down to six-week low North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax, Baltic Exchange https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/sparrows-point-anduril-lease https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/t6jhfgbf/91c7abdf_c8a4_46cb_b1c7_b3198eca8030_9e027b7dff1d.jpg Sparrows Point, Baltimore County, Maryland bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T17:55:21.328Z US Wind surrenders offshore wind facility lease in Maryland in favor of Anduril's $3b shipyard North America, United States, Maryland, Tradepoint Atlantic, Anduril Industries, US Wind https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/coast-guard/ocean-gladiator-crewmember-medevac-hawaii https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/yi4js1d1/medevac-ocean-gladiator.jpg A US Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew medevaced a man with a medical condition from a cargo ship 86 miles offshore Hawaii Oct. 7, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:47:34.379Z VIDEO | US Coast Guard medevacs crewmember from cargo ship carrying donated patrol boats off Hawaii North America, United States, US Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard, Philippine Coast Guard, Marine Protector class, USCGC Marlin (vessel), USCGC Bluefin (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/drone-maker-exail-recognises-369m-liability-amid-thales-takeover-scrutiny https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-30/pa4o9eho/exail_drix_isr_1200x1799.jpg An Exail USV for ISR missions bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:36:09.826Z Drone maker Exail recognises $369m liability amid Thales takeover scrutiny Europe, France, Exail, Thales, business news, financial results, exail https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/windfall-taxes-to-hit-omv-third-quarter-net-income-by-up-to-225m https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-20/j900malg/Platform-installed.jpg Neptun Alpha offshore production platform in Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:28:37.099Z Windfall taxes to hit OMV third-quarter net income by up to $225m Europe, Austria, OMV, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/fsl-sells-speciality-after-charter https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/0pp5yzzq/speciality.jpg Speciality bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:25:56.358Z First Ship Lease to sell product tanker after end of charter Asia, Singapore, First Ship Lease Trust, James Fisher, Europe, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/costly-shipping-pushes-asian-refiners-to-abandon-us-crude-purchases 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 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:22:22.284Z Costly shipping pushes Asian refiners to abandon US crude purchases North America, United States, Asia, United Arab Emirates, MENA, Japan, Cosmo Energy Holdings, South Korea, SK Energy, Trafigura, Singapore, Latin America, Argentina https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/singapore-lng-targets-2028-completion-for-third-jurong-island-terminal-jetty https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/0b2xz9ap/lng-new.jpg Singapore LNG Terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:19:36.278Z Singapore LNG targets 2028 completion for third Jurong Island terminal jetty Asia, Singapore, Singapore LNG Corporation, Jurong Island https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/pentagon-continues-to-replenish-us-navy-missile-stocks-with-63b-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/1b4zlxpg/1000wq95.jpg A Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block 1B interceptor missile is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency and US Navy test in the mid-Pacific. bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:16:42.147Z Pentagon continues to replenish US Navy missile stocks with $6.3b deal North America, United States, US Navy, United States Navy, Raytheon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/scotland-fishers-offshore-wind-compensation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-08/vbljqux6/WARNING-OVER-IMPACT-OF-DEVELOPMENT1.jpg Fishing vessel Defiant bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:09:25.179Z Scottish Parliament backs compensation for fishers affected by offshore wind Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Scottish Fishermen's Federation, subsidies, taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/us-tightens-grip-on-iranian-oil-trade-with-sanctions-on-17-tankers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-05/u430gp3d/HKCdH1oboAAIri.jpg US forces board the sanctioned tanker Davina in the Indian Ocean bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:04:20.618Z US tightens grip on Iranian oil trade with sanctions on 17 tankers North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Iran trade sanctions, Asia, Singapore, Malaysia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/uk-sanctions-12-tankers-helping-russia-evade-oil-curbs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-16/1bbph99l/mod-14062026-1h5a6081-20260614110737013.jpg UK forces boarded the Russian "shadow fleet" tanker Smyrtos bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T10:00:57.036Z UK sanctions 12 tankers helping Russia evade oil curbs Europe, United Kingdom, Russia, Russia Ukraine War, sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/milky-way-feadship-yacht-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/upk3gf80/Milky-Way-Feadship-1.jpg Milky Way https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/ix9zelap/Screenshot9-10-202683437feadship-main.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com.jpg Milky Way https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/hrhsidy5/Milky-Way-Feadship-2.jpg Milky Way https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/kdedgauz/Milky-Way-Feadship-3.jpg Milky Way bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T07:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Milky Way – Custom yacht boasts long range and maximised outdoor spaces Europe, Netherlands, Feadship, Milky Way (vessel), Lloyd's Register, United Kingdom, Cayman Islands, Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vive-ut-vivas-vlcc-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/07waf5g7/Vive-Ut-Vivas.jpg Vive Ut Vivas https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/9py3qprc/Vive-Ut-Vivas-delivery-ceremony-June-26-2026.jpg Vive Ut Vivas' delivery ceremony, June 26, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/clgpcl02/Vive-Ut-Vivas-China-Maritime-Safety-Administration.jpg Vive Ut Vivas bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T07:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Vive ut Vivas – Trafigura welcomes 319,000DWT VLCC to fleet Asia, Singapore, Trafigura, Vive ut Vivas (vessel), Marshall Islands, American Bureau of shipping (ABS), Volare Shipping, China, Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/thor-water-injection-dredger-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/w61hk8z6/Thor-Van-Oord-can-be-main1.jpg Thor https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/p76o5d15/Thor-MarineTraffic-com-Christopher-Triggs-2.jpg View of stern showing the water injection equipment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/c4ieis38/Thor-MarineTraffic-com-Christopher-Triggs.jpg Thor bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T07:54:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Thor – Compact water injection dredger for inland and marina operations Europe, Van Oord, Netherlands, Kooiman Marine Group, Thor (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/shaun-3-oil-tanker-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/lq1cqfsg/Shaun-3-MarineTraffic-com-Ops-Team-1.jpg Shaun 3 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/oe5wmh87/Shaun-3-MarineTraffic-com-Ops-Team-2.jpg Shaun 3 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T07:53:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Shaun 3 – Indian-owned oil tanker to provide bunkering and supply services off Oman Asia, MENA, India, Oman, Shaun 3 (vessel), Shiny Shipping and Logistics, Tuvalu, Indian Register of Shipping, Nirmon Marine and Offshore Design, Mandovi Drydocks https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/opinion-not-like-the-old-days-modern-sea-control-will-be-episodic-and-local https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/4zhzot2t/1000wq95.jpg A Seahawk medium displacement unmanned surface vessel sails by the US Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald during US Pacific Fleet’s Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle Problem, April 21, 2021. bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T07:52:00.000Z OPINION | Not like the old days: modern sea control will be episodic and local Asia, South China Sea, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Taiwan, Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, Luzon Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/bae-systems-amphibious-recovery-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-14/hxfupqf2/8506598MOD.jpg Amphibious combat vehicle bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T04:20:10.718Z US Marine Corps awards $230m contract for new amphibious recovery vehicles North America, United States, US Marine Corps, BAE Systems, amphibious combat vehicle, US Department of Defense https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/fposfpsos/excelerate-awards-seatrium-fsru-conversion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/avosgcx9/82d4671f_3d6e_4aea_9beb_95218c69288c.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T04:04:57.287Z Excelerate Energy taps Singapore shipbuilder for FSRU conversion North America, Asia, United States, Excelerate Energy, Singapore, Seatrium, LNG, Methane Patricia Camila (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/australia-indonesia-conduct-joint-anti-illegal-fishing-operation-along-shared-maritime-border https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/fmyj8r6v/Australia-and-Indone1.jpg Australian and Indonesian patrol boats underway as part of Operation Jawline-Arafura, which entered its fifth year in 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T03:49:37.718Z Australia, Indonesia conduct joint anti-illegal fishing operation along shared maritime border Oceania, Asia, Australia, Indonesia, Australian Border Force, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, Maritime Border Command, Directorate General of Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance (Indonesia), Arafura Sea, Indonesian Directorate General of Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/elbdeich-container-ship-orderbook-eight https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/32lmnan3/49036b4c_4020_4df4_b5d5_9e61197a3eb4.jpg DP World London, a container vessel owned by Elbdeich Reederei and chartered by DP World's Unifeeder division (representative photo only) bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T03:38:28.106Z Elbdeich Reederei orders two more containerships, taking orderbook to eight Europe, Germany, Elbdeich Reederei https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/india-russia-icebreaker-shipbuilding-capacity https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/vtbvf55o/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploadsUSCLedokol11.jpg The Russian diesel-electric icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T03:26:44.056Z India developing icebreaker construction capacity with Russia, shipping minister says Asia, polar, India, Russia, Europe, Indian Ministry of Ports Shipping and Waterways, Rosatom, Reliance Naval and Engineering, Cochin Shipyard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/sardinia-bonifacio-ferry-route-renewal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/3dqya2uo/c5d0c058_ffb9_4a96_a125_e420068ad278.jpg Moby Lines' Ro-Pax ferry Bunifazziu bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T03:04:40.340Z Moby and Ichnusa Lines retain Santa Teresa–Bonifacio ferry route as Sardinia finds no rival operator Europe, Italy, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Moby Lines, Ichnusa Lines, Ichnusa (vessel), Bunifazziu (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/tanker-news-roundup-october-9-focus-on-asian-yards-deliveries-to-malaysia-china-and-qatar-plus-orders-from-greece-and-turkey https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/iwji7ye3/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-06/etwcso3c/b35b05b2_65a4_4735_80e6_d9d2c761ce9f.jpg Naming ceremony of Th'ailib https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-05/c44nek1q/pp6c32jpsnrmy0d118e97d0mt0.jpg A new 6,600-tonne-capacity product tanker built by Wuhu Shipyard https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-01/nsjqwuxx/DJI20260-2048x1534.jpg LPG/ammonia carrier Energy North bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T02:51:54.444Z Tanker News Roundup | October 9 – Focus on Asian yards: deliveries to Malaysia, China and Qatar plus orders from Greece and Turkey Europe, Greece, TOP Ships, Asia, China, Guangzhou Shipyard International, LNG, MISC, Malaysia, Samsung Heavy Industries, South Korea, Th’ailib (vessel), MENA, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Wuhu Shipyard, Turkey, Advantage Tankers, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, Nakilat, Energy North (vessel), HD Hyundai Samho https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/marine-fund-scotland-awards-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-10/swqy8qt6/3m1a27831.jpg A salmon farm somewhere in Scotland bairdmaritime en 2026-10-09T00:27:24.154Z Scottish Government awards £16m to 99 fisheries and aquaculture projects Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/bering-sea-crab-catch-limits https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-24/n6ullyps/750x500-afsc-Sitka.jpg Fishing boats in Sitka, Alaska bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T23:59:13.292Z Alaska sets 2026-27 Bering Sea crab catch limits North America, Alaska, United States, Bering Sea, Alaska Department of Fish and Game, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, crab https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/ardrossan-ferry-terminal-fender-repairs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-18/wskugnjt/1000019-1.jpg Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T22:20:05.662Z Scotland's CMAL returns Ardrossan ferry terminal to operator CalMac after repairs Europe, Scotland, United Kingdom, Peel Ports Group, Caledonian Maritime Assets, CalMac Ferries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/boskalis-oosterschelde-sand-nourishment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/2j6nz39c/1be528a2_4443_4e0a_893d_e89a8a0b85dc.jpg The trailing suction hopper dredger Freeway bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T22:08:34.759Z Boskalis kicks off sand nourishment works in Netherlands' Oosterschelde Estuary Europe, Netherlands, Boskalis Group (Royal Boskalis Westminster), Freeway (vessel), Rijkswaterstaat https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/moscow-moskva-electric-vessels-keels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-09/mdkkw453/280926-131.jpg Rendering of a 168-passenger electric sightseeing vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T21:56:05.998Z Keels laid for new electric tour boats that will serve Moscow river routes Europe, Russia, Moscow Shipbuilding Yard, Moscow https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/van-oord-naia-island-reclamation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/0y88s8z0/8c1b8b67_ed15_4113_83f6_87f890366002.jpg Artist's impression of the completed Naïa Island development bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T21:41:15.060Z Van Oord completes Naia Island reclamation off Dubai with 28 million cbm sand placement MENA, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Van Oord, Netherlands, Shamal Holding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/weaponry/india-brahmos-navy-launchers-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-07/3rn28ndb/BrahMos-test.webp Brahmos missile test fire bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T19:10:41.004Z India orders BrahMos launchers and fire-control systems for navy ships Asia, India, Indian Ministry of Defence, Brahmos Aerospace https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/shells-qatar-gas-to-liquids-plant-back-online-but-regional-security-risks-stall-shipping https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-26/83x5c4x5/QatarEnergy.jpg Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T19:01:19.576Z Shell's Qatar gas-to-liquids plant back online, but regional security risks stall shipping MENA, Qatar, Shell, Europe, United Kingdom, QatarEnergy, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/as-black-sea-routes-stall-russian-baltic-ports-ramp-up-grain-capacity-by-170-per-cent https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-25/en759woy/MarineTraffic-com-Anton-A-Karakulin.jpg Port of Ust-Luga bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:54:46.567Z As Black Sea routes stall, Russian Baltic ports ramp up grain capacity by 170 per cent Europe, Russia, Baltic Sea, Black Sea, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Latvia, Lithuania, Port of Vysotsk, Sea Port of St Petersburg, Port of Ust Luga, Port of Tuapse, Port of Novorossiysk https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/malaysia-vessel-restrictions-singapore-strait https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/y6qsytt6/malacca.jpg Map showing the Malacca and Singapore straits bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:37:47.139Z Malaysia imposes vessel restrictions near Singapore Strait Asia, Malaysia, Singapore Strait, Malacca Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/syria-demands-inquiry-into-black-sea-sinking-with-nine-syrians-missing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-06/6c9atf1t/alfa-watan.jpg Alfa Watan, the vessel which sank after being hit by an unidentified drone bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:28:02.649Z Syria demands inquiry into Black Sea sinking with nine Syrians missing MENA, Syria, International Maritime Organisation, Europe, Bulgaria, Black Sea, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-drops-to-lowest-level-in-more-than-six-weeks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-26/dzul21ds/Christos-K-MarineTraffic-com-Howard-Harrison.jpg Bulk carrier Christos K bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:22:55.724Z Baltic dry bulk index drops to lowest level in more than six weeks North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Baltic Exchange, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/townsends-inlet-emergency-dredging https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/3vrvzvkv/e7ef8ed4_e5b7_4399_95fe_d6bb06eace19_7024f9297a9a.jpg Townsends Inlet Bridge, New Jersey bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:21:17.582Z Emergency dredging eyed for New Jersey’s Townsends Inlet North America, United States, US Army Corps of Engineers, New Jersey https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/turkey-urges-world-powers-to-prevent-black-sea-from-becoming-next-war-front https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-29/b9wnbfc2/kairos.jpeg Ukrainian naval drones hit the tanker Kairos in the Black Sea, November 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:17:26.935Z Turkey urges world powers to prevent Black Sea from becoming next war front MENA, Turkey, Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, NATO, Black Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/iran-threats-put-critical-strait-of-hormuz-tanker-routes-on-edge 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 2026-10-08T18:10:56.887Z Iran threats put critical Strait of Hormuz tanker routes on edge MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/remontowa-lays-keels-two-cmal-ferries https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/gcr9lveg/4e9fb4ec_fa08_4d2a_ad38_67b26cf443cf_ddc0f7929a07.jpg Keel laying ceremony of the fourth and fifth vessels in CMAL's new series of Ro-Pax ferries bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T18:04:20.874Z Keel laid for two more CMAL ferries at Polish shipyard Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, CMAL, Caledonian Maritime Assets, Poland, Remontowa Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/frances-naval-group-looks-to-exploit-european-rivals-delivery-bottlenecks https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-27/5288ply3/Naval-Group1.jpg The Hellenic Navy FDI HN frigate HS Kimon during sea trials bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T17:50:07.547Z France's Naval Group looks to exploit European rivals' delivery bottlenecks Europe, France, Naval Group, Germany, TKMS, United Kingdom, BAE Systems, Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Sweden, Denmark, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Damen Naval, Babcock International Group, MEKO A 200, Saab, Salamis Shipyards https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/china-shipment-surge-powers-us-container-imports-to-fresh-monthly-high https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-06/c1vr13jk/95961453101576932954619978295305637995216896n.jpg Port of Los Angeles bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T17:44:11.589Z China shipment surge powers US container imports to fresh monthly high North America, United States, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/gleesen-lock-dortmund-ems-canal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/p3dc96z0/2025-01Fluten.jpg New Gleesen lock on the Dortmund-Ems Canal flooded bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T17:40:51.685Z Germany commissions 140-metre Gleesen lock on Dortmund-Ems Canal Europe, Germany https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/ukraine-looks-outside-its-borders-to-german-ports-to-bypass-port-siege https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/h68tlc3j/GSR-1.jpg Euroports bulk terminal in Rostock, Germany bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T17:27:38.426Z Ukraine looks outside its borders to German ports to bypass port siege Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Russia Ukraine War, Germany https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/chinese-militia-boat-seen-lurking-off-eastern-taiwan-for-the-first-time https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/uj13t6rn/Photo_NTF_WPS1.jpg Vessels of the Chinese Maritime Militia spotted off Whitsun Reef west of Palawan province, Philippines, March 27, 2021 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T17:23:05.958Z Chinese militia boat seen lurking off eastern Taiwan for the first time Asia, China, Taiwan, China Coast Guard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/colombo-west-terminal-capacity-expansion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-11/0dq8t14b/landing-page-hero-banner-3rd-image-option-1-S360-tab.jpg Aerial view of Colombo West International Terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:47:46.540Z Sri Lanka's Colombo West terminal doubles capacity to 3.2 million TEU Asia, Sri Lanka, Colombo West International Terminal, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, India https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/royal-navy-sailor-charged-over-plot-to-leak-data-to-unnamed-foreign-power https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-19/uhptw9q7/04DR190112017.jpg HMNB Devonport bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:42:41.500Z Royal Navy sailor charged over plot to leak data to unnamed foreign power Europe, United Kingdom, Royal Navy, UK Ministry of Defence https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-an-all-out-battle-for-oil-market-share-has-begun-in-the-middle-east https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-04/iuwc2q9w/0a983c9487f6b48d13d1df5231dbf98c.jpg Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ) https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-10/azx1y5sf/ADNOCRefiningRuwaisSite-187.jpg ADNOC's Ruwais refinery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:38:41.687Z OPINION | An all-out battle for oil market share has begun in the Middle East MENA, OPEC Plus, Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Iraq, Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, Saudi Aramco, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/equinor-gullfaks-south-gas-discovery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/n65rqlbe/image.jpg Askeladden jack-up rig bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:34:32.570Z Equinor reports fresh North Sea gas discovery Europe, Norway, North Sea, Equinor, Petoro, OMV Norge, OMV https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tanker-attacks-send-visible-strait-of-hormuz-transits-tumbling-to-two-month-low https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:28:34.491Z Tanker attacks send visible Strait of Hormuz transits tumbling to two-month low MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman, Red Sea, Qatar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/shell-chevron-brace-for-gulf-of-mexico-storm-with-offshore-shutdowns https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-18/3of4uttv/photo-of-gulf-of-mexico-offshore-assets.jpg A Shell oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:25:47.476Z Shell, Chevron brace for Gulf of Mexico storm with offshore shutdowns North America, United States, Chevron, Europe, United Kingdom, Shell, Gulf of Mexico https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/spain-canary-islands-ferry-tender https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-22/wvzh11zb/pexels-lara-jameson-8828423-2.jpg Map of Canary Islands bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:22:20.412Z Spain tenders mainland to Canary Islands ferry service with direct La Palma link Europe, Spain, Canary Islands, Port of Cadiz, Port of Huelva (Spain), Port of Las Palmas (Canary Islands), Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/hegseth-lauds-uss-abraham-lincoln-crew-after-extended-deployment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-20/lyqzdmo1/260416-N-NO146-4180.avif USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) conducts US blockade operations in the Arabian Sea, April 16 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:16:11.193Z Hegseth lauds USS Abraham Lincoln crew after extended deployment North America, United States, United States Navy, USS Abraham Lincoln (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/us-intercepts-90-fuel-shipments-bound-for-cuba-in-latest-crackdown https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-08/yadrf2pt/cuba-02.jpg Map of Cuba bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T10:11:15.884Z US intercepts 90 fuel shipments bound for Cuba in latest crackdown North America, United States, Latin America, Cuba https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/japan-launches-seventh-taigei-class-submarine https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/ae8lt6ec/ca18def4_2a89_4b3b_94b2_69639cef757f.jpg Launch of the future JS Shogei, the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force's seventh Taigei-class submarine, October 8, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T09:54:45.812Z Japan's seventh Taigei-class submarine hits the water Asia, Japan, Japan Maritime Self Defence Force, JS Shogei (vessel), Taigei class, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japanese Ministry of Defence https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/lewes-rehoboth-canal-dredging-project-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/pasj7spw/210610_7_MPW_USACE.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T09:14:30.410Z Dredging begins at Delaware's Lewes and Rehoboth Canal North America, United States, Delaware, US Army Corps of Engineers https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/heavy-lift/sal-mila-14k-700-carrier-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/npz4huvw/MV-Mila-61.jpg Mila https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/2ddf3rpe/MV-Mila-41.jpg Mila https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/9cycw7to/MV-Mila-11.jpg Rudder and propeller https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/8v1yai5l/MV-Mila-51.jpg Mila https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/lvix7vcv/Screenshot8-10-2026101358sal.global.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T07:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Mila – First ship in new multi-purpose carrier series for SAL Heavy Lift Asia, Europe, Germany, SAL Heavy Lift, Mila (vessel), China, Portugal, DNV, Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/lilly-bordelon-subsea-intervention-conversion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/s8smtoei/Lilly-Bordelon-Bordelon-Marine.jpg Lilly Bordelon https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/pg0j8527/Lilly-Bordelon-Bordelon-Marine-3.jpg Lilly Bordelon https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/k4fnpqji/Lilly-Bordelon-Bordelon-Marine-4.jpg Lilly Bordelon https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/u1up5p6t/Lilly-Bordelon-conference-room.jpg Conference room https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/wodpl6jz/Lilly-Bordelon-mess.jpg Mess https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/8z0lpdg8/Lilly-Bordelon-Bordelon-Marine-2.jpg Lilly Bordelon https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/m10f57z0/Lilly-Bordelon-26-GA1.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T07:55:00.000Z VESSEL CONVERSION | Lilly Bordelon – Platform supplier re-enters service as IMR and light construction ship North America, United States, Bordelon Marine, Lilly Bordelon (vessel), Bordelon Marine Shipbuilders, Louisiana, American Bureau of shipping (ABS) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/zeeleeuw-hybrid-workboat-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/v959ci58/Zeeleeuw-main.jpg Zeeleeuw https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/63cuwpwz/Zeeleeuw-2.jpg Zeeleeuw bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T07:54:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Zeeleeuw – Hybrid maintenance and geotechnical investigation workboat designed for Dutch inland waters Europe, Netherlands, Zeeleeuw (vessel), Van der Straaten Aannemingsmaatschappij, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/inland-tug-operations/turn-services-towboat-program-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/t242kzpa/War-Admiral-Laborde-Products-main.jpg War Admiral https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/s8zmhqw8/Sir-Barton-Laborde-Products1.jpg Sir Barton https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/5iglbpgn/War-Admiral-Laborde-Products-21.jpg War Admiral bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T07:53:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Sir Barton & War Admiral – Towing and barge support tugs expand Turn Services' inland fleet North America, United States, Turn Services, Sir Barton (vessel), War Admiral (vessel), Verret Shipyard, Louisiana, Mississippi River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/japan-ai-shipyard-welding-painting https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/8jjw9hq0/348fd4e9_17d6_48d0_ba3b_883f7150f735.jpg A four-legged robot designed to crawl across a ship's hull for welding, painting and other duties bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T07:52:00.000Z FEATURE | AI in the shipbuilding loop: Japanese yards to employ robots for open-space welding and painting work Asia, Japan, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Shin Kurushima Dockyard, Namura Shipbuilding, ClassNK, American Bureau of shipping (ABS) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/algeciras-50kg-cocaine-seizure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-08-04/8zsqt2x7/260608AISTERGC-RioOdiel004721.jpg The Guardia Civil interceptor Río Odiel bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T06:29:36.698Z Three arrested following 50kg cocaine seizure at Spain's Algeciras Port drugs, Europe, Spain, Spanish Tax Agency, Guardia Civil, Port of Algeciras https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/viking-rota-river-cruise-delivery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/7ux39mz7/8c795c24_5ed2_40f4_8eac_52a901c1f4e7.jpg A Viking river cruise ship bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T06:09:26.975Z Viking takes delivery of new 190-guest river ship North America, United States, Viking Cruises, Europe, Viking Rota (vessel), Germany, Neptun Werft, Rhine River, Main River, Danube River, Switzerland, Netherlands, Hungary https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/tug-news-roundup-october-8-us-and-chile-deliveries-plus-new-orders-from-europe https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/nfn7d2oh/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-06/oxlpemlf/e4697ba6_263e_4579_9e45_d2f271a6abea.jpg A Robert Allan Ltd-designed 24-metre tug https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-30/9kpn80wq/Capt.-Pete-Ciaramitaro.jpg Capt Pete Ciaramitaro https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-30/z6eho24q/SAAMPetrel1Main.jpg Saam Petrel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-26/0ur3bapf/9b120b2a_e015_402c_8d11_09fa6eb8e488.jpg Great Lakes Towing's 2023-built tug Minnesota https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/7usol60i/Mary-McAllister-McAllister-Towing-and-Transportation1.jpg Mary McAllister bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T05:50:43.294Z Tug News Roundup | October 8 – US and Chile deliveries plus new orders from Europe Europe, Germany, Fairplay Towage Group, North America, Canada, Robert Allan Ltd, United States, The Southern Devall Group, C&C Marine and Repair, Capt Pete Ciaramitaro (vessel), Latin America, Saam Towage, Chile, Saam Petrel (vessel), The Great Lakes Towing Company, Great Lakes Shipyard, Minnesota, McAllister Towing and Transportation, Mary McAllister (vessel), Washburn and Doughty Associates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/lerwick-harbour-dredging-campaign-completion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-17/aruxettl/1758005523345.jpg Boskalis dredgers working on the Lerwick Port project bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T01:22:12.753Z Lerwick Harbour dredging campaign in Scotland nears completion Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Lerwick Port Authority, Netherlands, Boskalis Group (Royal Boskalis Westminster), Rock Mate (vessel), Manu Pekka (vessel), Jenny D (vessel), Shetland Trader https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/top-ships-acquires-ice-class-tankers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-17/l0nkab70/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploads191127-7-CSSC1.jpg China State Shipbuilding Corporation's Guangzhou Shipyard International bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T01:07:53.949Z Top Ships agrees to acquire four ice-class MR tanker newbuildings Europe, Greece, TOP Ships, Asia, China, Guangzhou Shipyard International https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/kama-river-dredging-freight-plans https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-04/3hl3ac80/Kanopus-Nefteflot-main1.jpg Russian inland dredger Kanopus bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T00:54:44.911Z Russia examines dredging and hydraulic works on Kama River Russia, Europe, Kama River, Rosmorrechflot, Russian Ministry of Transport https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/usace-noaa-dredging-review-framework https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-19/ohz8jjwh/07c094d01177902cf8661f35cdc25d62.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T00:38:58.152Z USACE plans national dredging review framework as NOAA develops waters map North America, United States, US Army Corps of Engineers, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, New York State, New Jersey https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/dp-world-luanda-expansion-2051 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-08/uz4gkw7z/815b26fb_34fe_45b8_9228_e905495faa94.jpg Aerial view of the terminal building at DP World Luanda bairdmaritime en 2026-10-08T00:26:19.990Z DP World extends Luanda terminal concession to 2051, plans $90m expansion MENA, Africa, DP World, United Arab Emirates, Angola, Port of Luanda https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/fposfpsos/golar-lng-acquires-grace-dahlia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-10-07/q5sc954a/d55db3d1_72d7_4044_b607_d166de9c1050.jpg Grace Dahlia bairdmaritime en 2026-10-07T23:58:33.718Z Golar LNG to acquire 177,000cbm carrier for FLNG conversion Golar LNG, LNG, Asia, Grace Dahlia, China, CIMC Raffles, Japan, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-auxiliary-support/hanwha-mda-missile-vessel-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-20/kd86k2v8/TOTE-Services1.jpg Rendering of a missile-range instrumentation vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-10-07T22:03:39.543Z TOTE Services awards construction contract for new missile tracking vessel North America, United States, US Navy, Maritime Administration, US Department of Transportation, US Department of Defense, TOTE Services, National Security Multimission Vessel, Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Missile Defense Agency https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/st-petersburg-coast-guard-dredging https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-10/lqmt8t2g/Birdon1.jpg Rendering of three US Coast Guard waterways commerce cutters bairdmaritime en 2026-10-07T21:49:39.250Z Dredging begins at St Petersburg coast guard basin in Florida to accommodate new inland cutter North America, United States, US Coast Guard, waterways commerce cutter, Florida, US Army Corps of Engineers https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/vl-prosperity-hackers-access-propulsion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-17/6acmmq4b/vl-prosperity.jpeg VL Prosperity bairdmaritime en 2026-10-07T18:58:34.860Z Hackers accessed tanker’s propulsion system off Texas, investigators say North America, United States, Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Coast Guard, US Coast Guard, Texas