https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/black-sea-truce-could-revive-80-per-cent-of-russian-grain-port-capacity https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/1pexcemz/europe-3483539.jpg Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T19:08:20.774Z Black Sea truce could revive 80 per cent of Russian grain port capacity Europe, Russia, Black Sea, Sea of Azov, MENA, Turkey, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Egypt, Port of Novorossiysk, Port of Taganrog https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-clings-to-weekly-gain-despite-capesize-slump https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-05/oodlpymn/banner-navio.jpg Bulker bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T19:03:34.860Z Baltic dry bulk index clings to weekly gain despite Capesize slump North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax, Baltic Exchange https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/british-anti-migrant-campaigner-denies-criminal-damage-charge https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-09/yhb5mtaj/open-graph.jpg Small boat illegal migrants bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T19:02:01.400Z British anti-migrant campaigner denies criminal damage charge Europe, United Kingdom, illegal migration, illegal immigration, France, English Channel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/molslinjen-takes-over-ferry-operations-to-swedens-koster-islands https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/e8y59roh/af43a495-078a-4a9a-afc5-03787f3a84b8-w960.jpeg Kostersund bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:58:34.888Z Molslinjen takes over ferry operations to Sweden's Koster Islands Europe, Sweden, Denmark, Molslinjen, Torghatten, Norway https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/greenland-deal-likely-to-place-us-forces-at-remote-arctic-post https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-03/fiu8p9ye/pexels-photo-8828348.webp Greenland bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:49:34.319Z Greenland deal likely to place US forces at remote Arctic post Europe, Denmark, Greenland, North America, United States, Russia, Iceland, United Kingdom, NATO, Arctic, polar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/somali-counter-piracy-raid-ends-hijack-of-sanctioned-oil-tanker https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-08/28lm80ay/globe-2637126.jpg Map showing the Gulf of Aden bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:46:36.729Z Somali counter-piracy raid ends hijack of sanctioned oil tanker Africa, Somalia, North America, United States, sanctions, Eritrea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/inpex-swoops-in-with-pre-emptive-bid-to-block-midocean-from-ichthys-lng-stake https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-16/tish4moq/bladinpointichthys.jpg Ichthys LNG plant, Australia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:43:49.842Z Inpex swoops in with pre-emptive bid to block MidOcean from Ichthys LNG stake Asia, Japan, INPEX, INPEX Australia, Oceania, Australia, Ichthys LNG Project, JERA, Midocean, North America, United States, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Chubu Electric Power https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/swedish-authorities-survey-estuary-for-skandi-gateway-dredging-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/vql0zmh6/blamusslor-provtagning-brygga.jpg Quantitative sampling of blue mussels in the Göta River estuary area. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:40:41.637Z Swedish authorities survey estuary for Skandi Gateway dredging project Europe, Sweden, Swedish Maritime Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/kazakhstan-detains-defence-officials-after-14-swept-to-sea-in-drill https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/667db7t6/kazakhstan-map.jpg Map of Kazakhstan with Caspian Sea coast visible bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:35:29.575Z Kazakhstan detains defence officials after 14 swept to sea in drill Europe, Kazakhstan, Caspian Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/inland-shipping/raw-data-shows-rhine-drops-to-lowest-water-level-since-the-1800s https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-08/ca3ihads/1920px-AerialimageoftheUpperMiddleRhineValley.jpg Middle Rhine section of the Rhine River bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T18:28:29.621Z Raw data shows Rhine drops to lowest water level since the 1800s Europe, Germany, Rhine River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/hormuz-crude-volumes-suddenly-hit-highest-daily-peak-since-july 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 2026-09-25T18:26:59.966Z Hormuz crude volumes suddenly hit highest daily peak since July MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/tkms-and-edge-group-to-explore-underwater-defence-cooperation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/dzgn4f8n/TDG20260911EmiratiTG0176header.jpg Signing of MOU between TKMS and EDGE Group bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T10:15:56.690Z TKMS and EDGE Group to explore underwater defence cooperation Europe, Germany, TKMS, EDGE Group, MENA, United Arab Emirates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/manila-blames-chinese-aggression-for-aborted-south-china-sea-mission https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-25/7vqlv886/BRP_Sierra_Madre_Photo_AFP1.jpg The Philippine Navy tank landing ship BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, July 27, 2023. The ship was deliberately grounded on the shoal in 1999 and has since remained there as a forward outpost to support Manila's territorial claim in the area. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T10:12:11.550Z Manila blames Chinese aggression for aborted South China Sea mission Asia, Philippines, China, Philippine Coast Guard, South China Sea, South China Sea territory disputes, China Coast Guard, People’s Liberation Army Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-could-ai-break-the-grip-of-commodity-giants-on-refined-fuels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-07-31/oheazdt2/hwtt-contrib.jpg Wilhelmshaven oil refinery, Germany https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-22/kkxaknbk/ships-44266751280.jpg Oil tankers bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T10:10:01.626Z OPINION | Could AI break the grip of commodity giants on refined fuels? MENA, Iran, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa, Europe, Oceania https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/saudi-crude-rerouting-strains-tanker-capacity-in-gulf-of-oman https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/STS_operations_on_suezmax_oil_tanker.jpg STS operations on a Suezmax oil tanker (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T10:04:57.227Z Saudi crude rerouting strains tanker capacity in Gulf of Oman MENA, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Gulf of Oman, Saudi Aramco, Port of Sohar, Strait of Hormuz, Bahri, Asia, South Korea, S Oil https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/hii-expands-massachusetts-unmanned-systems-production-facility https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/lw4sgj4x/DSC025098a6bddb90b.jpg Inside HII's expanded unmanned systems manufacturing facility in Pocasset, Massachusetts bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T09:59:43.596Z HII expands Massachusetts unmanned systems production facility North America, United States, Massachusetts, Huntington Ingalls Industries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/strait-of-hormuz-tracked-vessel-movements-slide-to-nine https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T09:55:33.838Z Strait of Hormuz tracked vessel movements slide to nine MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/chinese-led-port-project-in-peru-set-for-construction-next-year https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-15/p4ex07kx/chancay.png Port of Chancay in Peru, another Chinese-operated port in the country bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T09:53:43.278Z Chinese-led port project in Peru set for construction next year Asia, China, Latin America, Peru, Cosco Shipping Ports https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/eu-not-rearming-fast-enough-to-face-russia-by-2030-report-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-20/0wmm097n/230430-snmg1-dynamicmongoose-dzioba-0771.jpg The German Navy frigate Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (right) in formation with the Danish and Faroese patrol vessels HDMS Hvidbjørnen and HDMS Brimil during a NATO exercise bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T09:50:30.260Z EU not rearming fast enough to face Russia by 2030, report says Europe, European Union, Russia, Russia Ukraine War, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/processing/bronnbat-nord-orders-hybrid-wellboat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/fyarj1am/ec6d9bb2_9d42_4c0a_917e_a91c845c1acd.webp Rendering of Brønnbåt Nord's new 5,000-cubic-metre wellboat bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T09:23:45.450Z Bronnbat Nord orders 5,000cbm hybrid wellboat from Spanish builder Europe, Brønnbåt Nord, Norway, NSK Ship Design, Spain, Zamakona Yards https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/column-the-hazards-of-our-all-electric-future-detailing-the-risks-of-battery-transport-by-sea-grey-power https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/uu4r83j5/Felicity-Ace-Boskalis1.jpg The pure car and truck carrier Felicity Ace after it was damaged by an onboard fire while off Portugal's Azores region on February 16, 2022. The ship, which was ultimately abandoned, had electric vehicles fitted with lithium-ion batteries among its embarked cargo on the day of the incident. The exact cause of the fire has not yet been determined. bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | The hazards of our all-electric future: detailing the risks of battery transport by sea [Grey Power] World Shipping Council, International Maritime Organisation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/vessel-review-burra-sound-scottish-sea-farms-acquires-versatile-fish-pen-maintenance-boat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/q4oi9mqo/Burra-Sound-Nauplius-Workboats-main1.jpg Burra Sound https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/xe5kh2v2/Burra-Sound-Nauplius-Workboats1.jpg Burra Sound https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/431enghs/Burra-Sound-Scottish-Sea-Farms1.jpg Burra Sound bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Burra Sound – Scottish Sea Farms acquires versatile fish pen maintenance boat Europe, Burra Sound (vessel), United Kingdom, Scotland, Scottish Sea Farms, Netherlands, Nauplius Workboats, salmon https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/vessel-review-havendienst-1-electric-harbour-and-canal-workboat-for-netherlands-haarlem-municipality https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/d622tpib/Havendienst-1-Talsma-Shipyards2.jpg Havendienst 1 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Havendienst 1 – Electric harbour and canal workboat for Netherlands' Haarlem municipality Europe, Netherlands, Havendienst 1 (vessel), Talsma Shipyards, Vripack Naval Architects https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/moscow-electric-river-fleet-2030 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-01/5jia4oq0/700gtlk250430411.jpg Desna, an electric river ferry built by Russian shipyard Emperium for operation in Moscow bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:52:24.778Z Moscow targets electric river fleet of more than 100 vessels by 2030 Europe, Russia, Emperium, Moscow, Moscow Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, State Transport Leasing Company, Moscow Shipbuilding Yard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/ebeye-seawall-hall-contracting-completion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/4b2emh4v/e913b8ef_fe53_4c01_8d9e_f3e824f7bdaa.webp The completed seawall at Ebeye bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:34:36.604Z New 1.81km seawall completed as part of coastal protection project in Marshall Islands Oceania, Australia, Hall Contracting, Marshall Islands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/kapuka-dredger-launch-new-zealand https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/2iv2igcz/Screenshot25-9-202616817medialibrary.damen.com.jpeg Launch of Port Otago and Napier Port's new trailing suction hopper dredger Kapuka, September 25, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T08:14:16.186Z Vietnamese yard launches new joint-use dredger for New Zealand ports Oceania, New Zealand, Kapuka (vessel), 189 Shipyard, Asia, Vietnam, Port Otago, Napier Port https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/ntnu-kongsberg-hugin-6000-auv https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/po4tshpc/68159521_0135_4c93_b30b_59b7f1591237.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T05:32:52.963Z Norwegian university acquires AUV for deep-ocean research Europe, Norway, Hugin, Kongsberg Maritime, Norwegian University of Science and Technology https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/klaipeda-opens-port-expansion-tender https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/8salkgww/contract20port20klaipeda-1598x886.jpg Artist's impression of the completed southern expansion at the Port of Klaipeda bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T05:19:28.922Z Lithuania's Klaipeda Port opens tender for 100-hectare expansion Europe, Lithuania, Klaipeda State Seaport Authority, Port of Klaipeda https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-vessel-news-roundup-september-25-rock-installation-vessels-china-built-heavy-transport-ship-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/jmcncbf2/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/7qsaxlmc/Animation-Flexible-Fallpipe-vessels.png.jpg Rendering of Van Oord's fallpipe vessels Vindnes and Vestnes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-05/81km5vph/92313825E05oYYee1.jpg Artist's impression of CSOVs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-23/rdmljmk4/rock-star.jpg The subsea rock installation vessel Rock Star during its launch https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-15/2izy3x3b/Allseas1.jpg Rendering of Grand Tour 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 2026-09-25T05:16:22.160Z Offshore Vessel News Roundup | September 25 – Rock installation vessels, China-built heavy transport ship and more Europe, Netherlands, Van Oord, Vindnes (vessel), Vestnes (vessel), Norway, Vard, Asia, Taiwan, Dong Fang Offshore, Vietnam, Vard Vung Tau, Canada, North America, CSL OWL SRI, Rock Star (vessel), Cosco Guangzhou shipyard, Grand Tour, Allseas, Switzerland, Jan de Nul, Belgium, China Merchants Heavy Industry, Ulstein Design and Solutions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/turkey-navy-pirana-usv-exercise https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/fn8donj5/MKE1.jpg Screenshot of video showing MKE's one-way attack USV bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T04:50:20.891Z Turkish Navy tests crewed-uncrewed operations and USV strike in 100-ship exercise MENA, Turkish Navy, MKE, Tuzla class, Black Sea, Sea of Marmara, Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea, TCG Anadolu https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/mary-mcallister-tug-delivery-fifi https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/7usol60i/Mary-McAllister-McAllister-Towing-and-Transportation1.jpg Mary McAllister bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T04:14:46.834Z McAllister Towing takes delivery of sixth tug in series North America, United States, McAllister Towing and Transportation, Mary McAllister (vessel), Washburn and Doughty Associates, Port of Baltimore, Maryland, Florida, Port Everglades https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/other-workboats/electric-pontoon-boat-hog-island https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/ewi12eww/b22904a5_38f5_4c74_8caf_db8f40a50163.jpg The refurbished pontoon boat bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T03:58:40.086Z Electric pontoon passenger boat enters service at Maine's Hog Island United States, North America, National Audubon Society https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/ld-armateurs-tvo-mariner-delivery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/h4ao0i2r/28647748_f4b8_42ce_96a9_5f13d7d9b677.jpg TVO Mariner bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T02:06:06.025Z DP2 cable installation and ROV support vessel delivered to LD Armateurs Europe, France, LD Armateurs, TVO Mariner (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/pilotage/irish-builder-completes-new-pilot-boat-for-uruguayan-operator https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/aj768tqf/Ederra-8-Safehaven-Marine1.jpg Ederra 8 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T01:41:21.187Z Irish builder completes new pilot boat for Uruguayan operator Latin America, Uruguay, MVD Harbour Pilots Society, Europe, Ireland, Safehaven Marine, Ederra 8 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/puteri-kelantan-lng-carrier-delivery https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-25/u4f4wfzh/Puteri-Kelantan-K-Line1.jpg Puteri Kelantan bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T01:25:36.542Z K Line takes delivery of 174,000cbm LNG carrier Asia, China, Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding, Puteri Kelantan (vessel), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Petronas, Petronas LNG, Malaysia, LNG https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/fitjar-shipyard-profit-newbuild-deliveries https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-12/8zbztt9t/Mowi-Scotland-1.jpg FSV Scotia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-25T01:13:50.987Z Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted nearly doubles operating profit in 2025 Europe, Norway, Fitjar Mekaniske Verksted, FSV Scotia, business news, financial results https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/birdon-begins-musv-production-tranche https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/hg4bdesu/ca4c73f3_1107_4a27_b7ea_9e9a62e500bc.jpg Medium unmanned surface vehicle bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T21:44:41.348Z US firm begins construction of new medium unmanned vessels North America, United States, Australia, Birdon America, US Navy, Louisiana, C&C Marine and Repair https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/explora-journeys-river-cruise-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/935z6ydr/e50bd397_fbf6_477b_a174_b1ef74ab0f26.jpg Den Breejen Shipyard's facilities in Hardinxveld-Giessendam bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T21:25:23.512Z Explora Journeys inks letter of intent with Dutch builder for new luxury river ships Europe, MSC Cruises, Switzerland, Explora Journeys, Netherlands, Scheepswerf Den Breejen Shipyard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/seventh-thaon-di-revel-class-patrol-ship-delivered-to-italian-navy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/a73dde23-9639-43fd-a6a0-c41ad272629b/6.jpg The Thaon di Revel-class multi-purpose offshore patrol vessel Domenico Millelire bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:58:45.826Z Seventh Thaon di Revel-class patrol ship delivered to Italian Navy Europe, Italy, Fincantieri, Thaon di Revel class, OCCAR, Italian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/80-nations-call-for-hormuz-reopening-slam-iran-and-houthis https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:43:45.684Z 80 nations call for Hormuz reopening, slam Iran and Houthis MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Yemen, Houthi rebels, Saudi Arabia, United Nations, Bab el-Mandeb Strait https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/feature-inside-saudi-arabias-growing-struggle-to-export-oil-via-the-red-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/dn030u0d/east-west-pipeline-saudi.jpg Map of Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:40:11.468Z FEATURE | Inside Saudi Arabia's growing struggle to export oil via the Red Sea MENA, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Houthi rebels, Yemen, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Europe https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/vitol-becomes-iraqs-second-largest-crude-buyer-amid-its-export-struggles https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-06/05ulg69w/USDoDABOT-hrs090827-A-9884M-003.jpg Al Basrah Oil Terminal, offshore Iraq bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:36:06.290Z Vitol becomes Iraq's second-largest crude buyer amid its export struggles Europe, Switzerland, Vitol, MENA, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/klaipeda-port-opens-tender-for-southern-expansion-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-15/llca5vsb/re010821-08-13-18-34-51DJI0100.jpg Port of Klaipėda, Lithuania bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:24:12.765Z Klaipeda port opens tender for southern expansion project Europe, Lithuania, Klaipėda Port https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/icebreaking/russia-seeks-235b-from-exporters-to-build-arctic-icebreakers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/21003a63-aa55-4926-b6e6-432f94596b08/bairdmaritime_import_wp-content_uploads_Photo-FSUE-Atomflot.jpg The Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker Arktika escorting a vessel through ice on the Northern Sea Route bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:21:28.337Z Russia seeks $2.35b from exporters to build Arctic icebreakers Arctic, polar, Europe, Russia, Asia, Northern Sea Route, Polar Baikal https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/yanbu-tanker-loadings-yet-to-resume-despite-saudi-pipeline-restart https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:19:43.269Z Yanbu tanker loadings yet to resume despite Saudi pipeline restart MENA, Saudi Arabia, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Aramco https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/croatia-clears-extradition-of-ukrainian-diver-in-nord-stream-blasts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-21/lnljd34m/Nord_Stream_gas_leaks_2022.jpg Dates and locations of Nord Stream leaks bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:17:15.298Z Croatia clears extradition of Ukrainian diver in Nord Stream blasts Europe, Croatia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Russia, Nord Stream https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/norway-commits-219m-for-11-port-projects https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/ref87j3r/containerterminalen-pa-husoy-karmsund-havn-2-foto-karmsund-havn.jpg Karmsund Port, Norway bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T18:04:12.909Z Norway commits $21.9m for 11 port projects Europe, Norway, Norwegian Coastal Administration, Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Industry, Norwegian Ministry of Fisheries https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/occar-awards-42b-contract-for-two-new-italian-navy-destroyers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/2j8524gd/italian-navy-ddx.jpg Concept render of DDX destroyer bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T17:53:36.430Z OCCAR awards $4.2b contract for two new Italian Navy destroyers Europe, OCCAR, Italy, Italian Navy, Fincantieri, Leonardo, Orizzonte Sistemi Navali https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-climbs-as-rates-rise-across-all-segments https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-12/elwqyg8w/bulk_4_scaled_1_1536x899.webp Bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T17:48:58.902Z Baltic dry bulk index climbs as rates rise across all segments North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Capesize, Panamax, Supramax, Baltic Exchange https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/after-years-of-sanctions-and-delays-rosnefts-massive-arctic-oil-project-begins-exports https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/il3zapj7/photo2026-09-07-11.33.37-1536x1150.jpg Vostok Oil project in the Russian Arctic bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T17:47:42.255Z After years of sanctions and delays, Rosneft's massive Arctic oil project begins exports Europe, Russia, Rosneft https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/high-diesel-costs-threaten-uk-fishing-fleet-viability-group-warns https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/c97kkzla/Seafood-Cornwall-July-22-174-1024x576.jpg Fishing vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:40:47.179Z High diesel costs threaten UK fishing fleet viability, group warns Europe, European Union, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/singapore-fuel-hub-bleeds-inventories-across-the-barrel-to-three-week-low https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-23/ybi2yz3c/Screen-Shot-2017-05-12-at-09.46.01.jpg Jurong Island Petrochemical Hub bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:28:53.075Z Singapore fuel hub bleeds inventories across the barrel to three-week low Asia, Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/danish-energy-trader-makes-entry-into-offshore-wind-through-skyborn-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/xic1lkli/33475177c4316ea2ee7671479faf7a7b5d0a7ad1-5877x3913-ezgif.com-avif-to-jpg-converter.jpg Nordergruende wind farm, Germany bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:20:16.772Z Danish energy trader makes entry into offshore wind through Skyborn deal Europe, Denmark, Germany, Skyborn Renewables, Goldman Sachs, North America, United States, BlackRock, subsidies, taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/ningbo-ocean-profit-falls-charter-bunker-costs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/hrh59z6f/awvwsbt289rmt0cxdearp2xzyr.jpg Ningyuan Dian Kun bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:16:42.347Z Ningbo Ocean Shipping's H1 profit falls as charter and bunker costs rise Asia, China, Ningbo Ocean Shipping, Ningyuan Dian Kun, Ningyuan Dian Peng, Port of Ningbo Zhoushan, business news, financial results https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/strait-of-hormuz-commodity-traffic-ticks-higher-to-10-ships-but-stays-muted https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:12:35.074Z Strait of Hormuz commodity traffic ticks higher to 10 ships, but stays muted MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/taiwan-sends-larger-ships-to-pratas-islands-to-bolster-patrols-amid-chinese-pressure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-02/8sokoxna/202104039c6583683564465fb5bf991962cee610.jpg Pratas/Dongsha Island bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:10:42.551Z Taiwan sends larger ships to Pratas Islands to bolster patrols amid Chinese pressure Asia, Taiwan, China, Taiwan Coast Guard Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/vancouver-fraser-port-authority-starts-second-narrows-dredging-work https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/w5h3j1ox/2018chemtradeunivaraerialVFPA.jpg.jpg Second Narrows waterway, Vancouver, Canada bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:07:55.402Z Vancouver Fraser Port Authority starts Second Narrows dredging work North America, Canada, Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, Port of Vancouver (Canada) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/warship-building-talks-part-of-us-south-korea-meeting-agenda https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-14/ecfeoypt/1760113822691.jpg Hanwha Philly Shipyard bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:03:13.615Z Warship building talks part of US-South Korea meeting agenda Asia, South Korea, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/four-dead-after-boat-capsizes-in-northwestern-nigeria https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/zsnatue7/Screenshot-2026-09-24-at-17-55-22-wcaLatlasadmin1Jigawa-Jigawa.pdf.jpg Map of Jigawa State in Nigeria bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T10:03:00.767Z Four dead after boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria incidents, Nigeria, Africa https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/petrobras-keeps-door-open-for-colombia-offshore-gas-project https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-18/snxs1hm2/Woodside-1536x1024.jpg Offshore platform (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T09:55:10.804Z Petrobras keeps door open for Colombia offshore gas project Latin America, Brazil, Colombia, Petrobras, Ecopetrol https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/shell-and-trinidad-break-deadlock-over-offshore-gas-field-supply-terms https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-15/6ggise2n/energy-chamber-1536x864.jpeg Map of offshore blocks in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T09:50:44.427Z Shell and Trinidad break deadlock over offshore gas field supply terms Latin America, Trinidad and Tobago, National Gas Company (Trinidad and Tobago), Europe, United Kingdom, Shell https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/column-being-careful-out-there-understanding-crew-health-risks-and-rising-threats-to-maritime-rescuers-tug-times https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/7idwca67/Pexels-Betül-Aymergen1.jpg Kurtarma 10, an emergency response tug of the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Being careful out there: understanding crew health risks and rising threats to maritime rescuers [Tug Times] Europe, United Kingdom, illegal migration, Royal National Lifeboat Institution https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/ribs-and-rhibs/vessel-review-james-fulford-compact-patrol-rib-for-turks-and-caicos-islands-regiment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/e3lmwyfw/pixverseimgmediaweboris-01aeac8a-b1f7-420d-9dfe-76c64cb758e4seed1066161441.jpg James Fulford https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/68psploe/TCI-Government-via-Radio-Turks-and-Caicos1.jpg Close-up of wheelhouse showing the Raymarine radar and the Teledyne FLIR thermal camera bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | James Fulford – Compact patrol RIB for Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment Europe, North America, SAFE Boats International, United States, Washington State, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment, British Army, James Fulford (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/vessel-review-fcv-pilot-01-hydrogen-fuel-cell-ferry-for-operation-on-indias-ganges-river https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/ufx3ckvt/FCV-Pilot-01-Cochin-Shipyard1.jpg FCV Pilot-01 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/csmgkttz/FCV-Pilot-01-Cochin-Shipyard-21.jpg FCV Pilot-01 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | FCV Pilot-01 – Hydrogen fuel cell ferry for operation on India's Ganges River Asia, India, Cochin Shipyard, Indian Register of Shipping, Inland Waterways Authority of India, FCV Pilot 01 (vessel), Ganges River https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/workboat-news-roundup-september-24-great-lakes-electric-training-rib-indian-ocean-research-ship-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/2t73w2n5/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32-1.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-23/fu70sekk/Screenshot24-9-202661754vita-power.com.jpg The Freshwater Research and Innovation Center's new 24-foot electric research and training RIB https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-22/infouai8/MasanguII1.jpg Musangu II https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-06-19/3gaxz5b3/Rosmorrechflot.jpg The Project 3050.1A buoy tender Leonid Komarov https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-10/j0mmq63m/17889496693231.jpg Launch of Sagar Manthan, a new ocean research vessel being built for India's National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, September 9, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:41:38.223Z Workboat News Roundup | September 24 – Great Lakes electric training RIB, Indian ocean research ship and more North America, United States, Hawaii, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Michigan, Great Lakes, Vita Power, Freshwater Research and Innovation Center, Oceania, Papua New Guinea, PNG Ports Corporation, Norman R Wright and Sons, Australia, Musangu II (vessel), Europe, Russia, Rosmorrechflot, Project 3050 1A, Leonid Komarov (vessel), Kingisepp Machine Building Plant, R Flot Group of Companies, Gorky Central Design Bureau, Asia, India, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Sagar Manthan (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/europeche-calls-for-timely-renewal-of-eu-mauritania-fisheries-protocol https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-10/x1h7kiuo/shrimp-7272141280.jpg Shrimp bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:24:17.427Z Europeche calls for timely renewal of EU-Mauritania fisheries protocol Europe, European Union, Europeche, Mauritania, Africa, European Commission https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/liberty-state-park-ferry-terminal-reopens-upgrade https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/6g3hwpoh/65c3c049_43f9_4f33_abb3_3891bee88f52.jpg The Statue City Cruises ferry Miss Liberty at the opening ceremony for the upgraded Liberty State Park Ferry Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, September 22, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T08:16:56.745Z New Jersey's Liberty State Park ferry terminal reopens after $51m upgrade North America, New Jersey, New York State, US Coast Guard, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/california-fast-tracks-berkeley-ferry-pier https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-13/24i5kowh/Electric-Ferry-Rendering-1536x864.jpg.webp Rendering of a San Franciso Bay Ferry electric commuter vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T03:51:12.032Z California fast-tracks legal review for $104m Berkeley electric ferry pier North America, United States, California, San Franciso Bay Ferry, San Francisco Bay Area https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/noaa-seeks-bids-hawaii-sanctuary-research-boat https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/fepuinfj/Hihimanu1.jpg Hihimanu, an NOAA 36-foot class II research vessel bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T03:26:10.819Z NOAA seeks bids for 35-foot Hawaii sanctuary research boat North America, Hawaii, United States, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ro-pax/stena-line-orders-two-new-hybrid-ferries-for-sweden-denmark-route https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/053ptr4v/87e0f67f0680dd3eorg1.jpg Rendering of a 214-metre hybrid ferry bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T01:22:23.427Z Stena Line orders two new hybrid ferries for Sweden-Denmark route Europe, Sweden, Stena Line, Denmark https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/van-oord-selects-names-for-future-fallpipe-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/7qsaxlmc/Animation-Flexible-Fallpipe-vessels.png.jpg Rendering of Van Oord's fallpipe vessels Vindnes and Vestnes bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T00:58:55.024Z Van Oord selects names for future fallpipe vessels Asia, Europe, Van Oord, Netherlands, China, CIMC Raffles, Vindnes (vessel), Vestnes (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/italian-builder-unveils-60m-custom-yacht https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-24/d3wqw5ee/download.jpg Kinda II (top) and Baglietto's 50-metre fast displacement yacht underway bairdmaritime en 2026-09-24T00:35:25.482Z Italian builder unveils 60m custom yacht Europe, Italy, Baglietto, Kinda II (vessel), PierLuigi Ausonio Naval Architecture https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/ribs-and-rhibs/michigan-great-lakes-operator-acquires-electric-rib-for-research-and-training-duties https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-09-23/fu70sekk/Screenshot24-9-202661754vita-power.com.jpg The Freshwater Research and Innovation Center's new 24-foot electric research and training RIB bairdmaritime en 2026-09-23T22:22:52.478Z Michigan Great Lakes operator acquires electric RIB for research and training duties North America, United States, Vita Power, Michigan, Freshwater Research and Innovation Center, Great Lakes https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/australian-science-organisation-deploys-usvs-for-five-year-southern-ocean-monitoring-mission https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-15/7jhl7roy/saildrone-masthead-19201.jpg A Saildrone USV bairdmaritime en 2026-09-23T22:02:57.689Z Australian science organisation deploys USVs for five-year Southern Ocean monitoring mission Oceania, Australia, polar, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, CSIRO, Tasmania, Hobart, United States, University of Washington, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, South Africa, North America https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-support-maintenance/vard-wins-fifth-dong-fang-csov-order-2028 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-05/81km5vph/92313825E05oYYee1.jpg Artist's impression of CSOVs bairdmaritime en 2026-09-23T21:48:18.940Z Taiwan's Dong Fang taps Norwegian yard for new hybrid CSOV Asia, Vard Vung Tau, Vietnam, Vard, Norway, Europe, Taiwan, Dong Fang Offshore