https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/japan-to-release-20-days-worth-of-oil-reserves-starting-in-may https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-23/1i6g28ob/idemitsu-japan-tanker Idemitsu Maru bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T09:25:09.101Z Japan to release 20 days worth of oil reserves starting in May Asia, Japan, MENA, International Energy Agency, North America, United States, Malaysia, Latin America, Brazil, Europe, Azerbaijan, Africa, Nigeria, Angola, Japan Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Arabia, Port of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/trump-warns-iran-against-charging-strait-of-hormuz-toll-fees https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T09:19:58.644Z Trump warns Iran against charging Strait of Hormuz toll fees North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/panama-president-addresses-chinas-tit-for-tat-vessel-inspections-seeks-to-calm-tensions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-10-22/p7q75xsv/panama-canal-40557901280.jpg Ships near the Panama Canal (representative photo only) bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T09:15:48.112Z Panama president addresses China's tit-for-tat vessel inspections, seeks to calm tensions Latin America, Panama, Asia, China, Hong Kong, CK Hutchison Group, Europe, Denmark, Maersk, North America, United States, US Federal Maritime Commission https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/one-dead-following-vessel-collision-off-south-koreas-gangwon-province https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-11-08/kz6uk514/240606-M-BI567-1668.JPG The Korea Coast Guard large patrol vessel KCG Taepyongyang during a joint exercise with the US and Japan Coast Guards in the Sea of Japan, June 6, 2024 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T09:13:02.032Z One dead following vessel collision off South Korea's Gangwon province incidents, Asia, South Korea, Korea Coast Guard https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/shell-targets-2027-for-initial-gas-output-from-venezuela-trinidad-field https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-26/gfecqahw/pexels-amar-30792657.jpg Map of Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T09:06:22.193Z Shell targets 2027 for initial gas output from Venezuela-Trinidad field Europe, United Kingdom, Shell, Latin America, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago, National Gas Company (Trinidad and Tobago), North America, United States, Chevron, National Energy Corporation (Trinidad and Tobago) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-nato-chief-to-allies-trump-wants-immediate-concrete-hormuz-pledges https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-07/chc80dph/2180205-GBRN-SNMG2-022.jpg Allied Maritime Command - NATO ships exercise with allies in the Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:58:12.502Z FEATURE | NATO chief to allies: Trump wants immediate, concrete Hormuz pledges NATO, North America, United States, Europe, Strait of Hormuz, MENA, Iran, Greenland, France, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/column-todays-global-crises-expose-the-fragility-of-our-supply-chains-grey-power https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/r261vt4t/Pexels-Veronika-Andrews.jpg bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Today's global crises expose the fragility of our supply chains [Grey Power] MENA, Europe, Ukraine, Suez Canal, Egypt, Houthi rebels, Yemen, Red Sea, NATO, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/vessel-review-odisea-bespoke-78m-superyacht-boasts-full-range-of-outdoor-amenities https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/8fiap7aa/Odisea-Lürssen-Ruben-Grifioen-11.jpg Odisea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/2rkve2gy/Odisea-Lürssen-Ruben-Grifioen-31.jpg Odisea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/8g3xzpfq/Odisea-MarineTraffic-com-Mr-X.jpg Odisea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/rgyvs5fv/Odisea-Lürssen-Ruben-Grifioen-21.jpg Odisea bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Odisea – Bespoke 78m superyacht boasts full range of outdoor amenities Europe, Germany, Lürssen, Stahlbau Nord, Odisea (vessel), Lloyd's Register, Cayman Islands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/vessel-review-china-fishery-administration-33069-chinese-fisheries-patrol-vessel-with-secondary-emergency-response-functions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/dmoo5yo9/wtak2zmh75rmr0cxer5a1z9xd8.jpg China Fishery Administration 33069 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | China Fishery Administration 33069 – Chinese fisheries patrol vessel with secondary emergency response functions Asia, China Fishery Administration 33069 (vessel), China, Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Jianglong Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/iran-war-disruptions-send-us-refining-margins-to-multi-year-highs https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/hl7nevip/Chevron-Pascagoula-790x444.jpg Chevron's Pascagoula refinery along the Mississippi Gulf Coast bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:47:57.388Z Iran war disruptions send US refining margins to multi-year highs North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, Phillips 66, Valero Energy Corporation, Latin America https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/germanys-merz-seeks-to-prevent-nato-split-over-iran-conflict 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 2026-04-10T08:39:18.895Z Germany's Merz seeks to prevent NATO split over Iran conflict Europe, Germany, North America, United States, NATO, Iran, MENA, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/norways-rfocean-takes-delivery-of-new-chemical-tanker https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/je8yknlm/RF-Ran.jpg RF Ran bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:33:15.774Z Norway's RFOcean takes delivery of new chemical tanker Europe, Norway, RFOcean, RF Ran (vessel), Asia, China, Wuhu Shipyard, North America, St Lawrence Seaway, Great Lakes https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/vale-shandong-shipping-conclude-agreement-for-ethanol-powered-vessels https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/hzhjchd0/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploads201216-8-Vale1.jpg A Vale ore carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T08:10:11.740Z Vale, Shandong Shipping conclude agreement for ethanol-powered vessels Latin America, China, Asia, Brazil, Vale, Shandong Shipping Corporation, Guaibamax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/boskalis-newly-acquired-rock-installation-vessel-arrives-in-netherlands https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/p8s0hp2r/Windpiper1.jpg Windpiper bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T07:54:26.932Z Boskalis' newly acquired rock installation vessel arrives in Netherlands Europe, Netherlands, Boskalis Group (Royal Boskalis Westminster), Windpiper https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/greeces-thenamaris-taps-chinese-yard-for-new-ammonia-carriers https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/8pwe5i4z/A-Thenamaris-tanker1.jpg A Thenamaris tanker bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T04:38:01.664Z Greece's Thenamaris taps Chinese yard for new ammonia carriers Thenamaris, Greece, Europe, China, Asia, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Jiangnan Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/mcdermott-exceeds-2025-full-year-expectations-with-428m-profit https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-15/f1sggddq/SAFFSubseaFieldDevTab.jpg.jpg Offshore platform bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T04:20:38.327Z McDermott exceeds 2025 full year expectations with $428m profit North America, United States, McDermott International, business news, financial results, MENA https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/northern-lights-christens-third-lco2-carrier-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/p5azzjjr/Northern-Phoenix-Northern-Lights1.jpg Northern Phoenix bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T02:18:11.582Z Northern Lights christens third LCO2 carrier in series Asia, Europe, China, Northern Phoenix, Northern Lights, Norway, Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company, Japan, DNV, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/nine-killed-two-missing-following-ghana-boat-tragedy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/fd7fxvbb/Screenshot-2026-04-10-at-08-55-41-GHANA-SavannahA4landscape2024GHANA-SavannahA4landscape2024-GHANA-SavannahA4landscape2024.pdf.jpg Map of Eastern Ghana bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T01:10:37.732Z Nine killed, two missing following Ghana boat tragedy Africa, incidents, Ghana, Volta Lake https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/us-ecuadorian-navies-conduct-joint-maritime-exercise https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/c0ejexjq/260408-N-JG278-13501.jpg The Ecuadorian Navy missile corvettes BAE Manabi and BAE Loja conduct formation manoeuvring alongside the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley in the Pacific Ocean, April 8, 2026. Nimitz and Gridley are deployed as part of Exercise Southern Seas 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T00:50:50.501Z US, Ecuadorian Navies conduct joint maritime exercise North America, Latin America, United States, Ecuador, Ecuadorian Navy, US Navy, Esmeraldas class, BAE Manabi (vessel), BAE Loja (vessel), Arleigh Burke class, Nimitz class, USS Nimitz, USS Gridley, Pacific Ocean https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/german-builder-unveils-battery-powered-cruise-ship-concept https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/rla8n38o/Meyer-Werft.jpg Rendering of Meyer Werft's battery-powered cruise ship bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T00:36:16.376Z German builder unveils battery-powered cruise ship concept Europe, Germany, Meyer Werft https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/catching/other-fishing/vietnams-scallop-exports-surge-amid-global-supply-chain-restructuring https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/0tbqak7s/210915_2_Ausmarine.jpg Scallops bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T00:24:33.130Z Vietnam's scallop exports surge amid global supply chain restructuring Asia, Vietnam, scallops, Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, Japan, Hong Kong, United States, North America, MENA, United Arab Emirates, Oceania, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Europe, China, European Union https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/torpedo-like-object-of-suspected-chinese-origin-found-in-indonesian-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/jxlsgnih/EIA.jpg Map of Southern Indonesia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-10T00:14:15.800Z "Torpedo-like" object of suspected Chinese origin found in Indonesian waters Asia, China, Indonesia, Indonesian Navy, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Philippines https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/tug-news-roundup-april-10-deliveries-to-uk-and-singapore-brazilian-inland-pusher-order-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/0eotuyb9/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-28/hjbnycf5/Gemini__01a.jpg PSA Gemini https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-06/2bu1kmjz/Master-Boat-Builders.jpg Launch of Maritime Partners' new escort and ship assist tug Marauder https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-03/00l1toz3/jill-rapport-2800.jpg Jill https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-01/in3xefxv/td6zbjw60xrmt0cx98gbmck82m.jpg Transpetro pusher tug https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-25/d9ctdgwn/VB-Boluman-MarineTraffic-com-Fiveocean-Salvage.jpg VB Boluman, then known as VB 047 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T23:41:33.951Z Tug News Roundup | April 10 – Deliveries to UK and Singapore, Brazilian inland pusher order and more Asia, Singapore, North America, Canada, PSA Gemini, PSA Nebula (vessel), PSA Marine, Robert Allan Ltd, United States, Maritime Partners, Master Boat Builders, Alabama, Marauder (vessel), Jill (vessel), Gulf LNG Tugs of Port Arthur, Latin America, Brazil, Transpetro, Indústria Naval Catarinense, Petrobras, Boluda Corporacion Maritima, Spain, United Kingdom, VB Boluman (vessel), River Thames https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/stolt-nielsen-posts-48m-net-profit-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-28/aqal44yg/stolt-tankerslandingmainstolt-pride.jpg Stolt Pride bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T19:20:06.038Z Stolt-Nielsen posts $48m net profit in Q1 2026 Europe, Norway, Stolt Nielsen, Stolt Nielsen Group, Stolt Tankers, Stolt Nielsen Gas, Stolthaven Terminals, Avenir LNG, Asia, Japan, NYK, Taiwan, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/orsted-bets-on-an-offshore-wind-surge-as-energy-supplies-tighten https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-11/tqavu7vk/pexels-enrique72-11001079.jpg Offshore wind farm bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T19:09:53.708Z Orsted bets on an offshore wind surge as energy supplies tighten Europe, Denmark, Ørsted, France, subsidies, taxpayer abuse, MENA, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-prices-jump-as-safe-hormuz-passage-remains-unclear https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T19:00:42.760Z Oil prices jump as safe Hormuz passage remains unclear MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/imo-says-strait-of-hormuz-tolls-would-set-a-dangerous-precedent https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-03/bu44lm0q/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:53:38.265Z IMO says Strait of Hormuz tolls would set a "dangerous precedent" International Maritime Organisation, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/akva-group-explores-potential-sale-or-merger-in-strategic-review https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/Photo-Akva-Group1.jpg AKVA Group facility bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:48:58.058Z AKVA Group explores potential sale or merger in strategic review Europe, Norway, AKVA Group, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/saudi-oil-keeps-flowing-from-yanbu-port-despite-recent-pipeline-strike https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/i5crc6v0/yanbu-south-terminal-capacity.jpg Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:39:11.431Z Saudi oil keeps flowing from Yanbu port despite recent pipeline strike MENA, Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Aramco, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/near-standstill-in-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-orders-ships-into-its-waters https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/0olp1an2/IRGC-hormuz-map.jpg A map released by Iranian authorities showing the suggested passage route in the Strait of Hormuz. The circular zone at the centre of the strait indicates a potential minefield. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:35:21.644Z Near standstill in Strait of Hormuz as Iran orders ships into its waters MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, Asia, India, Japan, Mitsui OSK Lines, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Abu Dhabi https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/europe-faces-gas-stock-challenges-as-iran-conflict-squeezes-lng-supply https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-02/k8nj7sah/fluxys-bumps-dunkirk-lng-terminal-stake-as-edf-total-divest.jpg Fluxys' Dunkirk LNG terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:24:56.987Z Europe faces gas stock challenges as Iran conflict squeezes LNG supply Europe, MENA, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Israel, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Russia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-survey/malaysias-oms-group-to-deploy-french-usvs-for-subsea-cable-surveys https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/57651krn/oms-exail-usv.jpg OMS Group's new USV bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:18:57.227Z Malaysia's OMS Group to deploy French USVs for subsea cable surveys Asia, Malaysia, OMS Group, Europe, France, Exail https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/russia-says-it-asserts-right-to-protect-tankers-from-british-piracy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-22/xt9u5ea1/Admiral_Gorshkov_frigate_01.jpg The Northern Fleet ships Admiral Gorshkov, Severomorsk, and submarine Orel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:11:06.688Z Russia says it asserts right to protect tankers from British "piracy" Europe, Russia, United Kingdom, sanctions, Port of Primorsk, MENA, Turkey, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Belgian Navy, French Navy, Royal Dutch Navy, Royal Navy, Dutch Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/transport/btc-pipeline-to-see-16-per-cent-rise-in-kazakh-oil-flows-this-april https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-18/hpplnq0j/ceyhan.jpg BTC pipeline terminal in Ceyhan, Turkey bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T18:02:38.484Z BTC pipeline to see 16 per cent rise in Kazakh oil flows this April Europe, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, MENA, Turkey, Port of Ceyhan, Caspian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, North America, United States, Tengizchevroil, Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/british-forces-deter-russian-submarine-threat-to-subsea-cables-minister-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-16/f338i0zk/6-TSUR-ALTY-KRAS.jpg Russian submarine Krasnodar and tugboat Altay shadowed by the UK Royal Navy's RFA Tidesurge in the English Channel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:58:53.158Z British forces deter Russian submarine threat to subsea cables, minister says Europe, United Kingdom, Russia, Norway, Royal Navy, Norwegian Navy, Russian Navy, North America, United States, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/occidental-reports-oil-discovery-at-prospect-in-the-gulf-of-america https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-04-04/khk9bxsb/pexels-lara-jameson-8828626.jpg Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:53:29.668Z Occidental reports oil discovery at prospect in the Gulf of America North America, United States, Occidental Petroleum, Gulf of Mexico, Chevron, Oceania, Australia, Woodside Energy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/mitsui-osk-awaits-government-guidance-for-stranded-ships-in-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-31/pdzn24vf/Greenergy-Pearl-Mitsui-OSK-Lines1.jpg Greenergy Pearl bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:47:24.042Z Mitsui OSK awaits government guidance for stranded ships in Hormuz Asia, Japan, Mitsui OSK Lines, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/four-die-trying-to-board-illegal-migrant-boat-in-northern-france https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-30/glvfjbae/pexels-beate-vogl-852640107-19963850.jpg English Channel bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:40:10.332Z Four die trying to board illegal migrant boat in northern France Europe, United Kingdom, France, illegal migration, Calais https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/adnoc-ceo-demands-iran-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-without-conditions https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-10/azx1y5sf/ADNOCRefiningRuwaisSite-187.jpg ADNOC's Ruwais refinery bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:34:26.479Z ADNOC CEO demands Iran reopen Strait of Hormuz without conditions MENA, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/gotlandsbolaget-to-acquire-minority-stake-in-nordic-ferry-infrastructure https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-26/rgvgtuy8/201214_4_Polaris.jpg Express 4, a ferry operated by Molslinjen bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:28:05.981Z Gotlandsbolaget to acquire minority stake in Nordic Ferry Infrastructure Europe, Gotlandsbolaget, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Torghatten, Molslinjen https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/india-grants-rare-waivers-to-ships-delivering-iranian-oil-and-gas https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-08/5hqld6ma/Pexels-Amar-Preciado.jpg Map of India bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:16:29.758Z India grants rare waivers to ships delivering Iranian oil and gas Asia, India, MENA, Iran, Iran trade sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/eight-arrested-as-vietnam-uk-migrant-smuggling-ring-dismantled https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-09/yhb5mtaj/open-graph.jpg Small boat illegal migrants bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:09:13.382Z Eight arrested as Vietnam-UK migrant smuggling ring dismantled Europe, United Kingdom, Asia, Vietnam, illegal migration, people smuggling https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/us-inbound-container-volume-down-one-percent-in-march https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-10/e3n5hr36/1920px-PortofLongBeachbyDonRameyLogan.jpg Port of Long Beach, California bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T17:04:40.615Z US inbound container volume down one percent in March North America, United States, Asia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/police/new-patrol-vessel-for-massachusetts-state-police-delivered https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/7lhufips/Metal-Shark-55-Defiant-Massachusetts-State-PD.jpg New patrol vessel for Massachusetts State Police bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T11:04:57.935Z New patrol vessel for Massachusetts State Police delivered North America, United States, Massachusetts, Metal Shark Boats https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/italian-pm-pledges-to-restore-freedom-of-navigation-in-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-25/fqvyolko/543ec4c2-7d27-4a25-9e9f-f5e02ab62ce5garibaldiattuale1.jpg The Italian Navy aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:51:46.485Z Italian PM pledges to restore freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz Europe, Italy, Italian Navy, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, United States, North America, Israel, Middle East Conflicts, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/gas-prices-in-europe-remain-firm-with-lng-supply-stuck-in-persian-gulf https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/ey568xm6/South_Hook_LNG_Terminal_Photo_Kent.jpg South Hook LNG Terminal in the UK bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:47:18.493Z Gas prices in Europe remain firm with LNG supply stuck in Persian Gulf Europe, Netherlands, United Kingdom, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Israel, Energean, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/glencore-and-taiwans-cpc-secure-tankers-for-asia-bound-crude-after-us-iran-ceasefire https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-22/kkxaknbk/ships-44266751280.jpg Oil tankers bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:39:36.143Z Glencore and Taiwan's CPC secure tankers for Asia-bound crude after US-Iran ceasefire Glencore, Asia, Taiwan, CPC Corporation, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, China, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/port-of-los-angeles-receives-record-funding-for-harbor-maintenance https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-02/nd9k2j2t/Port-of-LA.jpg Port of Los Angeles bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:30:10.329Z Port of Los Angeles receives record funding for harbor maintenance North America, United States, US Army Corps of Engineers, Port of Los Angeles https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-trump-warns-of-major-escalation-if-iran-fails-to-agree-to-a-peace-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-03/u8dxiijt/260228-D-D0477-5105.avif US sailors taxi aircraft to a staging point on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury, February 28, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:19:52.567Z FEATURE | Trump warns of major escalation if Iran fails to agree to a peace deal North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Israel, Lebanon, Pakistan, Strait of Hormuz, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/omv-expects-energy-price-gains-to-cover-war-losses https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-07/wsyu9ano/Transocean-Barents-rig-Source-OMV-Petrom-1536x7351.jpg Transocean Barents bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T10:02:50.528Z OMV expects energy price gains to cover war losses Europe, Austria, OMV, MENA, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Israel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/ceasefire-brings-relief-but-leaves-lng-industry-with-deep-scars https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-06/34012ozh/20251004091814637.jpg A QatarEnergy LNG carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:58:20.153Z Ceasefire brings relief but leaves LNG industry with deep scars MENA, Middle East Conflicts, Iran, Persian Gulf, Qatar, Strait of Hormuz, Asia, Vietnam https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-decommissioning/mota-engil-group-signs-127m-decommissioning-contract-with-petrobras https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/hw656zor/Map-of-Campos-Basin-Brazil.jpeg Map of Campos Basin, Brazil bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:52:56.052Z Mota-Engil Group signs $127m decommissioning contract with Petrobras Latin America, Brazil, Petrobras, Europe, Portugal, Mota Engil https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/opinion-asian-refined-fuel-prices-dive-after-ceasefire-but-supply-remains-tight https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-19/k5bwpzyp/banner.jpg Singapore Refining Company facility bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:52:04.646Z OPINION | Asian refined fuel prices dive after ceasefire, but supply remains tight Asia, MENA, Middle East Conflicts, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/uk-to-call-for-toll-free-passage-through-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/aw4qjftt/arabiangulfhormuzstrait.png Hormuz Strait AIS data display bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:44:10.674Z UK to call for toll-free passage through Strait of Hormuz Europe, United Kingdom, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, Lebanon, Israel, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-why-irans-strait-of-hormuz-tollbooth-plan-may-keep-oil-prices-high https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/230503-N-NO146-10051.jpg A screenshot of a video showing fast attack craft from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy swarming the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Niovi as it transits the Strait of Hormuz, May 3, 2023. https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/u61pvxoz/east-west-pipeline-saudi.jpg Map of Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:35:34.186Z OPINION | Why Iran's Strait of Hormuz "tollbooth" plan may keep oil prices high MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Iran, North America, United States, Oman, Asia, China, Japan, South Korea, India, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Port of Fujairah, Israel, Qatar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/wagenborg-co2-carrier-arrives-in-denmark-ahead-of-inaugural-deployment https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/x441kasf/Carbon-Destroyer-1-Royal-Wagenborg2.jpg Carbon Destroyer 1 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:27:16.803Z Wagenborg CO2 carrier arrives in Denmark ahead of inaugural deployment Europe, virtue signalling, Royal Wagenborg, Carbon Destroyer 1, Port of Esbjerg, Denmark, Conoship International, Royal Niestern Sander, INEOS Energy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/feature-trump-rebukes-nato-over-lack-of-iran-war-support-in-meeting-with-its-chief https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-26/brhze6ka/221009-O-LW180-1010W.avif The aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush docks at the NATO Marathi Pier Complex in Souda Bay, Greece, October 9, 2022, during a scheduled port visit https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-02/c0xh0pw8/260228-D-D0477-1002.avif US Central Command (Centcom) commenced Operation Epic Fury, February 28 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:25:45.392Z FEATURE | Trump rebukes NATO over lack of Iran war support in meeting with its chief North America, United States, Europe, NATO, MENA, Iran, Canada, Middle East Conflicts, Operation Epic Fury https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/skarv-shippings-newest-vessel-now-en-route-to-europe https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/e3g5cvpp/Peak-CSL-Group-Peak-Skarv-11.jpg Peak Skarv 1 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T09:05:39.848Z Skarv Shipping's newest cargo vessel now en route to Europe Europe, Asia, China, Norway, Peak CSL Group, Skarv Shipping, Peak Skarv 1 (vessel), Grieg Edge, Huanghai Shipbuilding, DNV https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/awards-2025-best-dive-tour-boat-16-metre-hybrid-dive-boat-moggaro-aluminium-yachts https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-02/iwcblrvd/M1500-11.jpg Best Dive Tour Boat – The new dive boat of the Sindahal Sports Complex bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Dive Tour Boat – 16-metre Hybrid Dive Boat – Moggaro Aluminium Yachts Spain, Europe, Moggaro Aluminium Yachts, Best of 2025 Awards, MENA, Saudi Arabia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/vessel-review-bluewhale-low-observable-surveillance-and-minehunting-auv-for-german-navy https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/m9yyofal/BlueWhale-IAI.jpg BlueWhale https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/ghwb1bos/BlueWhale-IAI-2.jpg BlueWhale https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/00xvsawi/BlueWhale-Bundeswehr1.jpg BlueWhale https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/7nclwgj2/BlueWhale-underway-near-the-surface-IAI.jpg BlueWhale bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:57:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | BlueWhale – Low-observable surveillance and minehunting AUV for German Navy MENA, Europe, Germany, TKMS, German Navy, BlueWhale, Israel, Israel Aerospace Industries, Baltic Sea https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/vessel-review-taihu-lake-sightseeing-chinese-inland-tour-boat-fitted-with-intelligent-systems https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/lgnkrjyk/a89x5xaecdrmw0cxe3za9d0410.jpg Taihu Lake Sightseeing https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/vz4lcy3d/Taihu-Lake-Sightseeing-Wuxi-Oriental-High-Speed-Boat-Development-2.jpg Taihu Lake Sightseeing bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Taihu Lake Sightseeing – Chinese inland tour boat fitted with intelligent systems Asia, China, Taihu Lake, Taihu Lake Sightseeing (vessel), Wuxi Oriental High Speed Boat Development https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/opinion-a-priority-for-indiaaustralia-cooperation-underwater-domain-awareness https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/3nykhlte/GS1.jpg Ghost Shark autonomous submarine bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:55:00.000Z OPINION | A priority for India–Australia cooperation: underwater domain awareness Oceania, Asia, India, Australia, Indian Ocean, Indian Navy, Royal Australian Navy, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/superyachts/kkcg-maritime-slams-ferretti-boards-opposition-to-tender-offer-says-chinese-shareholder-influenced-vote https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-10/dgp9hmua/45533462023superyachtyardancona-1900x1069.jpg Ferretti Group's Ancona Yard bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:52:53.464Z KKCG Maritime slams Ferretti board's opposition to tender offer, says Chinese shareholder influenced vote Europe, Italy, Ferretti Group, Czech Republic, Asia, China, Hong Kong, business news, business new https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/greek-pm-rejects-tolls-for-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:46:52.155Z Greek PM rejects tolls for ships in Strait of Hormuz Europe, Greece, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/feature-post-ceasefire-iran-still-holds-considerable-leverage-over-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-03/xre0iaor/260301-D-D0477-1174.avif Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) fires a Tomahawk land attack missile in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 1, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-05/p53fgm5z/pexels-lara-jameson-8828320-2.jpg Persian Gulf (Arabian Gulf) map bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:36:19.138Z FEATURE | Post-ceasefire, Iran still holds considerable leverage over Strait of Hormuz MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Pakistan, Lebanon, Bab el Mandeb Strait, Israel https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/norways-boreal-to-introduce-electric-hydrofoil-ferries-on-coastal-routes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-03/yge9q1yy/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploadsPhoto-Candela-Speed-Boat-2.jpg A 12-metre electric hydrofoil ferry. Twenty ferries from the same series as this vessel will be operated by Norwegian transport company Boreal on coastal commuter routes. bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:28:46.830Z Norway's Boreal to introduce electric hydrofoil ferries on coastal routes Europe, Norway, Boreal, Thailand, Maldives https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/australia-bans-foreign-bulk-carrier-for-six-months-due-to-seafarer-exploitation https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/0ws7n0rd/BBG-WUZHOU-ready-to-depart1.jpg BBG Wuzhou bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T08:12:01.840Z Australia bans foreign bulk carrier for six months due to seafarer exploitation Oceania, Australia, Australian Maritime Safety Authority, BBG Wuzhou (vessel), Liberia, Port of Newcastle (Australia), New South Wales https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/dredging/rosmorports-newest-dredging-support-vessel-floated-out https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/2717le8o/Aliot-Rosmorport1.jpg The Project FPW1 dredging support vessel Aliot bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T07:37:45.430Z Rosmorport's newest dredging support vessel floated out Europe, Russia, Rosmorport, Stroyliderplus, Project FPW1, Aliot (vessel), Project FPDG3, Flotproekt, Beryl (vessel), Antares (vessel), Volga Caspian Sea Shipping Canal, Port of Astrakhan, Port of Olya https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/chiles-tuna-imports-up-by-eight-per-cent-yoy-in-2025 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-31/c96n1hrq/bairdmaritimeimportwp-contentuploadsPhoto-Indian-Ocean-Tuna-Commission11.jpg School of tuna bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T07:12:08.684Z Chile's tuna imports up by eight per cent YOY in 2025 Chile, Latin America, tuna, Asia, Thailand, Vietnam, Ecuador, Colombia, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/russian-yard-delivers-final-ferry-in-series-to-operator-neva-travel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-13/npbrqmn7/700nt2506111.jpg Ravelin, a Project 04710 sightseeing catamaran owned by State Transport Leasing Company bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T06:19:00.541Z Russian yard delivers final ferry in series to operator Neva Travel Europe, Russia, Neva Travel, State Transport Leasing Company, Project 04710, Sredne Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant, United Shipbuilding Corporation, Caponier (vessel), Forss Technology, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/denmarks-celsius-shipping-welcomes-new-lng-carrier-to-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/e5lyj2nk/Celsius-Georgetown-Celsius-Shipping1.jpg Delivery and naming ceremony of Celsius Georgetown, April 8, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T06:03:24.284Z Denmark's Celsius Shipping welcomes new LNG carrier to fleet Europe, Denmark, Celsius Shipping, Asia, LNG, Celsius Georgetown (vessel), China Merchants Shipbuilding Industry, China, Finland, Deltamarin https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/offshore-vessel-news-roundup-april-9-hybrid-csov-delivery-cable-layer-launch-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/3afmsxm0/Untitled.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/usg8ifmn/william-thomson-169556.jpg William Thomson https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/qryr8bs0/DEME20-20Norse20Wind20naming20ceremony20284291.jpg DEME's turbine installation vessel Norse Wind at the Port of Oslo for her christening, March 25, 2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/7g04ylho/Acta-Hercules-Acta-Marine1.jpg Acta Hercules bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T05:46:37.337Z Offshore Vessel News Roundup | April 9 – Hybrid CSOV delivery, cable layer launch and more Europe, William Thomson, China, Asia, Belgium, Jan de Nul, Malaysia, Keyfield International, Keyfield Resolute, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding, Fujian Funing Shipbuilding, Denmark, Cadeler, DEME, Norway, Norse Wind, NOV, GustoMSC, Netherlands, Acta Marine, Ulstein Design and Solutions, Acta Hercules, Jan De Nul Group, Luxembourg https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/non-naval-security/police/new-law-enforcement-vessel-delivered-to-china-maritime-safety-administration https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/34tmm5ps/202604091010485841.jpg China Maritime Surveillance 4075 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T05:43:28.824Z New law enforcement vessel delivered to China Maritime Safety Administration Asia, China, China Maritime Safety Administration, China Maritime Surveillance 4075 (vessel), China State Shipbuilding Corporation, 605 Research Institute, Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/french-defence-firm-proposes-future-submarines-for-greece https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-08/b3snlx0n/1751639271079.jpg Tourville, the French Navy's third Suffren-class nuclear-powered attack submarine bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T04:36:32.257Z French defence firm proposes future submarines for Greece Europe, France, Naval Group, Greece, Hellenic Navy, Type 209, Suffren class, French Navy, Scorpene class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/australian-builder-delivers-whale-watching-catamaran-to-local-owner https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-09/y20pl8ft/Whale-Dreamer-Seacat-Ships1.jpg Whale Dreamer bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T03:54:51.492Z Australian builder delivers whale-watching catamaran to local owner SeaCat Ships, SeaSpeed Designs, Whale Dreamer (vessel), Oceania, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/indonesian-nationals-plead-guilty-to-illegal-fishing-near-australias-trochus-island https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-11/3igjvkbr/Two-suspected-illega.jpg The suspected illegal fishing boats near Trochus Island, March 7, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-09T03:42:54.229Z Indonesian nationals plead guilty to illegal fishing near Australia's Trochus Island Oceania, Australia, Australian Border Force, illegal fishing, Indonesia, Asia, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, Northern Territory, Operation Broadstaff https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/jan-de-nul-launches-second-newbuild-cable-laying-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/usg8ifmn/william-thomson-169556.jpg William Thomson bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T19:12:53.565Z Jan De Nul launches second newbuild cable laying vessel Europe, Belgium, Jan de Nul, Asia, China, China Merchants Heavy Industry Haimen, TenneT, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/panama-calls-out-china-for-ship-detentions-amid-port-control-row https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-04/3f1tzcd7/background0.jpg Panama Ports Company bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:49:28.758Z Panama calls out China for ship detentions amid port control row Latin America, Panama, Asia, China, CK Hutchison Group, Hong Kong, North America, United States, politics https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/shippers-stay-cautious-as-iran-demands-permits-to-transit-hormuz-despite-ceasefire https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/6loqqwt4/66383f5803e19da78ece25a31c8e71b5.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:42:39.084Z Shippers stay cautious as Iran demands permits to transit Hormuz despite ceasefire MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Iranian Navy, Asia, China, Europe, Greece, India, Iraq, Glencore, France, TotalEnergies, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-submersibles/canadian-lithium-firm-signs-agreement-with-germanys-tkms-to-support-submarine-project-supply https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-01-13/1dewq8eu/20260113AXLKN42053.jpg Scale model of Canadian patrol submarine project bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:28:36.924Z Canadian lithium firm signs agreement with Germany’s TKMS to support submarine project supply North America, Canada, Europe, Germany, TKMS, Royal Canadian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/undersea-mining/odyssey-to-merge-with-ex-rio-tinto-ceos-deep-sea-mining-firm-in-1b-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-11-07/uliypvh4/ba699757-8151-4b77-b6d4-b33e002c3260ad6311a9-f37b-4ceb-bbae-2e69f29395bePrev.webp Odyssey Marine Exploration ROV bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:18:07.821Z Odyssey to merge with ex-Rio Tinto CEO’s deep-sea mining firm in $1b deal Odyssey Marine Exploration, North America, United States, Oceania, Australia, Rio Tinto, Cook Islands, The Metals Company, International Seabed Authority https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/qatarenergy-moves-to-bring-lng-production-back-online https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/t42czwe1/1920px-RasLaffanLNGterminalin2012.jpg Ras Laffan LNG terminal, Qatar bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:09:46.952Z QatarEnergy moves to bring LNG production back online MENA, Qatar, QatarEnergy, Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Navy, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/exxonmobil-expects-q1-profit-to-fall-despite-gains-from-oil-and-gas-price-surges https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-09-03/10xnv715/Photo_ExxonMobil1_1.jpg An ExxonMobil rig bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T18:04:10.216Z ExxonMobil expects Q1 profit to fall despite gains from oil and gas price surges North America, United States, ExxonMobil, MENA, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/environment-and-treatments-impact-grieg-seafoods-q1-2026-harvest https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-10/yy65z5xs/e582a5caf1064aa0afe0e6142f7c9a3a0059561e-5754x3836.jpg Circular fishing seine put into operation in two cages at a Grieg Seafood facility in Norway bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:58:52.667Z Environment and treatments impact Grieg Seafood’s Q1 2026 harvest Europe, Norway, Grieg Seafood https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/ceasefire-deal-sends-oil-prices-tumbling-below-100-threshold https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-09/ga3s69r5/HomePage-scaled.jpg Port of Fujairah, UAE bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:46:56.971Z Ceasefire deal sends oil prices tumbling below $100 threshold MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Iranian Navy, Saudi Arabia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/only-31-per-cent-of-venezuelas-refinery-capacity-remains-in-use https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-03/5s9cbljy/4514012819153018239724776916664879981220658n.jpg Venezuela oil and gas bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:39:28.456Z Only 31 per cent of Venezuela's refinery capacity remains in use Latin America, Venezuela, PDVSA, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/transport/iran-hits-saudi-oil-pipeline-just-hours-into-fragile-truce https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-30/u61pvxoz/east-west-pipeline-saudi.jpg Map of Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:35:46.314Z Iran hits Saudi oil pipeline just hours into fragile truce MENA, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, Strait of Hormuz, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Port of Yanbu (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Aramco https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/sunda-energy-and-finder-units-eye-timor-leste-offshore-rig-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-06/mw4lcjw4/Pexels-Amar-Preciado-Bali.jpg Map showing Timor-Leste bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:29:51.826Z Sunda Energy and Finder units eye Timor-Leste offshore rig deal Asia, Timor Leste https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/russia-resumes-oil-exports-from-ust-luga-port-despite-drone-strikes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-25/en759woy/MarineTraffic-com-Anton-A-Karakulin.jpg Port of Ust-Luga bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:20:10.698Z Russia resumes oil exports from Ust-Luga port despite drone strikes Europe, Russia, Port of Ust Luga, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Port of Novorossiysk, Port of Sheskharis, sheskh, Ust Luga https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/strait-of-hormuz-mission-on-hold-for-italy-without-un-green-light https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-06/ov8hymod/NaveFedericoMartinengoF596allormeggioaTaranto.jpg Italian Navy frigate Federico Martinengo bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:15:09.134Z Strait of Hormuz mission on hold for Italy without UN green light Europe, Italy, Italian Navy, Strait of Hormuz, MENA, North America, United States, Iran, Menawethan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/nato-chief-visits-white-house-as-trump-mulls-withdrawal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-30/0vztjbdi/457305616123bc48fbb14k1.jpg The US Navy amphibious command ship USS Mount Whitney (foreground) underway in the Baltic Sea during NATO's Exercise Trident Juncture 2018 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-06/rg5mu7c9/260303-N-NO146-4011.avif Two F/A-18 Super Hornets launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury, March 3, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T17:10:44.968Z NATO chief visits White House as Trump mulls withdrawal North America, United States, NATO, Europe, Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/suspected-shadow-fleet-tanker-involved-in-deadly-collision-to-be-scrapped-in-pakistan https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-10-14/xq1m7trk/Republic_of_Singapore_Navy_1_.jpg The São Tomé and Principe-flagged tanker Ceres I engulfed in thick black smoke following a collision with the Singapore-registered tanker Hafnia Nile off the eastern coast of Singapore, July 19, 2024 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T11:09:43.922Z Suspected "shadow fleet" tanker involved in deadly collision to be scrapped in Pakistan Asia, Pakistan, Ceres I, incidents, São Tomé and Principe, Singapore, Iran, MENA, Iranian "shadow fleet", Venezuela, Venezuelan "shadow fleet", Latin America, Hafnia Nile https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/10-injured-after-fire-breaks-out-on-oil-platform-off-india https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-08/u9evc36e/SolitaryOilRigInTheArabianSea.jpg Mumbai High offshore field bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:33:11.950Z 10 injured after fire breaks out on oil platform off India Asia, India, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/norway-shipping-group-maintains-hormuz-transit-pause https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:21:06.649Z Norway shipping group maintains Hormuz transit pause Europe, Norway, Norwegian Shipowners' Association (NSA), MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Denmark, Maersk https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/nigeria-sends-first-shipment-of-new-crude-grade-to-netherlands https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-24/kjhfrgop/download.jpeg FPSO Cawthorne bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:15:06.936Z Nigeria sends first shipment of new crude grade to Netherlands Africa, Nigeria, Nigerian National Petroleum Company, Europe, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/hormuz-shipping-recovery-to-take-at-least-six-weeks-hapag-lloyd-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-28/0rn26nir/456951384_928003456036723_1351088235971110554_n.jpg Hamburg Express bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:12:00.037Z Hormuz shipping recovery to take at least six weeks, Hapag-Lloyd says Europe, Germany, Hapag Lloyd, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Maersk, Denmark https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/leroy-seafood-reports-increase-in-salmon-and-trout-harvest-volumes-in-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-22/pmvt1b9l/oppdrettsanlegg-leroy-midt.jpg Leroy Seafood fish farm bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:07:30.237Z Leroy Seafood reports increase in salmon and trout harvest volumes in Q1 2026 Europe, Norway, Lerøy Seafood Group, Lerøy Midt https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/russian-drone-attacks-damage-major-ukrainian-danube-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-26/m1s0hf81/1920px-PortofIzmail03.jpg Port of Izmail, along the Ukrainian side of the Danube River bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T10:01:37.669Z Russian drone attacks damage major Ukrainian Danube port Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Danube River, Black Sea, Port of Izmail https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/south-korea-initiates-push-for-release-of-vessels-in-strait-of-hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-08/fl5a84cq/strait-of-hormuz.jpg Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:58:12.927Z South Korea initiates push for release of vessels in Strait of Hormuz Asia, South Korea, MENA, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/eu-backs-us-iran-ceasefire-calls-for-permanent-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-04/w63n77d7/260228-D-D0477-1473.avif Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Delbert D. Black (DDG 119) fires a Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) in support of Operation Epic Fury, February 28, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:51:35.023Z EU backs US-Iran ceasefire, calls for permanent deal Europe, European Union, North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts https://www.bairdmaritime.com/tugs/harbour-tugs-and-operation/psa-marine-takes-delivery-of-final-tug-in-series https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-08-28/hjbnycf5/Gemini__01a.jpg PSA Gemini bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:51:29.456Z PSA Marine takes delivery of final tug in series Asia, Canada, Singapore, Robert Allan Ltd, PSA Marine, PSA Gemini, PSA Nebula (vessel), American Bureau of shipping (ABS) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/maersk-awaits-clarity-on-hormuz-passage-after-ceasefire-deal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-05/6ks1uo9k/Photo_Maersk1.jpg Ane Maersk bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:41:44.619Z Maersk awaits clarity on Hormuz passage after ceasefire deal Europe, Denmark, Maersk, Strait of Hormuz, MENA, Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/new-frame-agreement-to-cover-manufacture-of-unmanned-vessels-for-italian-market https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-18/7hf5wumq/55e27f2e-a1c0-f011-bbd3-000d3adb6390.jpg RIB fitted with autonomous navigation systems bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:35:39.035Z New frame agreement to cover manufacture of unmanned vessels for Italian market Europe, Italy, MENA, Turkey, Havelsan, Piloda Shipyard, Piloda Defence, Italian Coast Guard, Guardia di Finanza, Iceland, Rafnar https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/india-to-receive-first-iranian-oil-shipment-in-seven-years https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-01/l3thucvq/iocl171.jpeg Indian Oil Corporation bairdmaritime en 2026-04-08T09:28:25.454Z India to receive first Iranian oil shipment in seven years Asia, India, MENA, Iran, North America, United States, Indian Oil Corporation, Iran trade sanctions, China, Strait of Hormuz