https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/ukrainian-drones-strike-port-oil-depot-in-southern-russia-authorities-say https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-25/up7ooufa/MarineTraffic-com-Aleksander-Muratov.jpg Port of Taganrog bairdmaritime en 2026-05-30T09:45:11.579Z Ukrainian drones strike port, oil depot in southern Russia, authorities say Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Port of Taganrog https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/us-general-meets-cuban-military-officials-at-edge-of-guantanamo-bay https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-30/m1pw374v/HJhJg0fXoAU6OYo.jpg Southern Command Commander General Francis L Donovan inspects Naval Station Guantanamo Bay’s security posture, leading a comprehensive perimeter security assessment bairdmaritime en 2026-05-30T09:43:08.163Z US general meets Cuban military officials at edge of Guantanamo Bay Cuba, Latin America, United States, North America, Guantanamo Bay, US Southern Command https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/video-us-strikes-drug-smuggling-vessel-in-eastern-pacific-killing-three https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-30/zwozjom1/ltLQSI1T6sq65S5K.jpg US strikes drug smuggling vessel in eastern Pacific, killing three. May 29, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-05-30T09:32:51.559Z VIDEO | US strikes drug smuggling vessel in eastern Pacific, killing three United States, North America, Colombia, Latin America, drug smuggling, drug trafficking, SOUTHCOM https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/minister-new-zealand-aiming-for-steady-rises-in-defence-spending https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/20161118ran8484535_016.jpg A vertical replenishment of emergency supplies from HMNZS Canterbury to shore bairdmaritime en 2026-05-30T09:27:40.447Z Minister: New Zealand aiming for steady rises in defence spending New Zealand, Oceania, Royal New Zealand Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/better-china-ties-can-help-regional-peace-security-vietnams-top-leader-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-27/eafuctp7/free-photo-of-vintage-globe-map-showing-asia-and-surrounding-regions.jpg Map showing Thailand and Cambodia bairdmaritime en 2026-05-30T09:22:47.625Z Better China ties can help regional peace, security, Vietnam's top leader says Vietnam, China, Asia, South China Sea, South China Sea territory disputes, politics https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/port-of-tarragona-awards-cargo-terminal-concession-to-chinese-led-joint-venture https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/50g37fg9/VistaaèriadelPortdeTarragona.jpg Port of Tarragona, Spain bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T19:05:02.770Z Port of Tarragona awards cargo terminal concession to Chinese-led joint venture Europe, Spain, Asia, China, Cosco Shipping Ports https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/vessels-rigs/fposfpsos/sbm-offshore-signs-contracts-with-petrobras-for-two-fpsos https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-07/39cb1wyp/Twin_FPSOs_Cidade_de_Marica_and_Saquarema_passing_in_Guanabara_Bay_Rio_MAK_5519_copy_Original_8686.jpg SBM Offshore FPSOs bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T18:43:47.432Z SBM Offshore signs contracts with Petrobras for two FPSOs SBM Offshore, Europe, Netherlands, Latin America, Brazil, Petrobras https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/knot-offshore-partners-reports-positive-results-in-q1 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-26/280kix6e/Daqing-photo.jpg Daqing Knutsen bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T18:24:22.833Z KNOT Offshore Partners reports positive results in Q1 United Kingdom, Europe, KNOT, financial results, business news, Oceania, Marshall Islands, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers https://www.bairdmaritime.com/marine-projects/marine-infrastructure/uk-plans-to-jail-shipowners-and-operators-for-subsea-cable-damage https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-30/glvfjbae/pexels-beate-vogl-852640107-19963850.jpg English Channel bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:51:19.938Z UK plans to jail shipowners and operators for subsea cable damage Europe, United Kingdom https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/trump-set-to-decide-on-iran-ceasefire-extension-tells-ships-trapped-in-hormuz-to-start-leaving https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-12/h3ftokz6/HIHBlujbIAAVhj4.jpg Map showing Iran's "expanded" area of control in the Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:46:26.835Z Trump set to decide on Iran ceasefire extension, tells ships trapped in Hormuz to start leaving North America, United States, Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/chevron-rejects-paying-tolls-for-strait-of-hormuz-passage-ceo-says https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:37:53.669Z Chevron rejects paying tolls for Strait of Hormuz passage, CEO says MENA, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, Chevron https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/ventura-offshore-holding-reports-first-quarter-financial-results https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-10/gfbyv76u/ds-carolina.jpeg DS Carolina bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:31:17.577Z Ventura Offshore Holding reports first quarter financial results Latin America, Brazil, Ventura Offshore Holding, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-registers-monthly-growth-despite-end-of-week-dip https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-19/h3g4q120/c2c05f92-266f-9a8a-7739-5c63a02b2a73.jpg Bulk carrier bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:19:12.114Z Baltic dry bulk index registers monthly growth despite end-of-week dip North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Baltic Exchange, Supramax, Panamax, Capesize https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/taiwan-strait-transit-by-canadian-warship-sparks-rebuke-from-china https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/49t0dopo/0555bbe9368a05bff51437bdc1ff702e.jpg HMCS Charlottetown bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:08:21.314Z Taiwan Strait transit by Canadian warship sparks rebuke from China Asia, Taiwan Strait, China, Taiwan, North America, Canada, Royal Canadian Navy https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/new-decree-allows-indonesia-to-suspend-energy-exports-if-needed https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-03/k9g05fuq/pexels-amar-30792666.jpg Map of Indonesia bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T17:03:14.916Z New decree allows Indonesia to suspend energy exports if needed Asia, Indonesia, Europe, Russia https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/research-environment-training/us-research-group-inkfish-places-order-for-815m-deep-sea-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/nqk4k0z1/RV11000Vard942forInkfish1-ezgif.com-avif-to-jpg-converter.jpg Concept render of RV11000 bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T10:43:46.230Z US research group Inkfish places order for $815m deep-sea vessel North America, United States, Europe, Italy, Norway, Vard, Fincantieri https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/australia-calls-out-china-for-sending-only-academics-to-defence-forum-aukus-partners-tease-big-saturday-reveal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-07/c556022d-0e4b-4585-af38-9805ab6807f5/s960_SSN-AUKUS_CONCEPT_IMAGE(1).jpg SSN-AUKUS submarine concept design bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T10:15:40.732Z Australia calls out China for sending only academics to defence forum, AUKUS partners tease big Saturday reveal Oceania, Australia, Asia, China, AUKUS, North America, United States, Europe, United Kingdom, Shangri La Dialogue, Singapore https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/low-storage-and-us-iran-deal-uncertainty-keep-european-gas-prices-up https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-09/l4vpdhgm/1583910467607.jpg South Hook LNG terminal, United Kingdom bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T10:09:30.691Z Low storage and US-Iran deal uncertainty keep European gas prices up Europe, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, Uniper, Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, MENA, Iran https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/iranian-oil-arrives-in-the-philippines-for-the-first-time-since-war https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-20/nrp19yua/PetronBataanRefinery-RefineryMasterPlan-2.jpg Petron Bataan Refinery bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T10:01:29.768Z Iranian oil arrives in the Philippines for the first time since war Asia, Philippines, Bataan, MENA, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/deme-joint-venture-wins-japanese-offshore-wind-contract https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-11/tqavu7vk/pexels-enrique72-11001079.jpg Offshore wind farm bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T09:52:46.905Z DEME joint venture wins Japanese offshore wind contract Europe, Belgium, DEME, Asia, Japan, Japan Offshore Marine, Penta Ocean Construction, Oga Katagami Akita Offshore Green Energy, Vestas, Denmark https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/acts-of-war/foreign-merchant-ships-survive-russian-drone-strikes-in-black-sea https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/1pexcemz/europe-3483539.jpg Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T09:38:26.126Z Foreign merchant ships survive Russian drone strikes in Black Sea Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War, Black Sea, Ukraine Sea Ports Authority, Ukrainian Navy, MENA, Turkey, Oceania, Vanuatu, Africa, Comoros, Latin America, Panama https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-iran-conflict-hits-japan-energy-supply-as-april-oil-imports-plunge https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-24/685x4uzr/phtcr.jpg Cosmo Oil refinery, Chiba, Japan bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T09:30:30.337Z US-Iran conflict hits Japan energy supply as April oil imports plunge Asia, Japan, Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Saudi Arabia, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/us-keeps-pressure-on-iran-oil-trade-despite-tentative-ceasefire https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-21/bkbij55r/us-forces-tifani.jpg US forces boarding the Iran-linked tanker Tifani bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T09:25:51.079Z US keeps pressure on Iran oil trade despite tentative ceasefire Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Strait of Hormuz https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/editorial-the-sovietisation-of-maritime-australia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/7m1mh0in/ANL-Kokoda-Gladstone-Ports-Corporation1.jpg ANL Kokoda bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T09:10:18.547Z EDITORIAL | The "Sovietisation" of maritime Australia Oceania, Australia, Australian National Line, ANL Kokoda (vessel), Maritime Union of Australia, taxpayer abuse, subsidies https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/awards-2025-best-bunkering-barge-wolverine-spirit-1-robert-allan-ltd https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-23/c61h11mt/DJI202405241557590190D-1440x960.jpg Best Bunkering Barge – Wolverine Spirit 1 (with the smaller Wolverine Spirit 2 alongside) bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T08:58:00.000Z AWARDS 2025 | Best Bunkering Barge – Wolverine Spirit 1 – Robert Allan Ltd Best of 2025 Awards, North America, Canada, Robert Allan Ltd, Wolverine Spirit 1 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/unmanned-naval-systems/column-droning-on-hype-over-unmanned-boats-gets-a-reality-check-from-high-speed-hull-design-principles-aft-lines https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/clk12loy/Dearsan-USV-SALVO-scaled-1.jpg An armed USV developed by Turkey's Dearsan Shipyard bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T08:57:00.000Z COLUMN | Droning on: hype over unmanned boats gets a reality check from high-speed hull design principles [Aft Lines] naval architecture https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/heavy-lift/vessel-review-king-one-large-chinese-deck-cargo-ship-to-support-worldwide-offshore-wind-construction-projects https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/nygwnf4o/King-One-MarineTraffic-com-Peter-Ward.jpg King One https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/78z3dzq8/King-One-Dajin-Heavy-Industry1.jpg King One https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/nvur97br/King-One-Dajin-Heavy-Industry-21.jpg King One https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/4cm8odd3/King-One-MarineTraffic-com-Peter-Ward-2.jpg King One bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T08:56:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | King One – Large Chinese deck cargo ship to support worldwide offshore wind construction projects Asia, China, King One (vessel), King Two (vessel), Dajin Heavy Industry, Dajin Shipping, Bureau Veritas, Synergy Marine Group https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/vessel-review-sea-ibis-versatile-dunkirkmax-bulker-for-japans-higaki-sangyo-kaisha https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/zwh688ui/Sea-Ibis-MarineTraffic-com-Imazo.jpg Sea Ibis https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/zzb31o4s/Sea-Ibis-MarineTraffic-com-March.jpg Sea Ibis bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T08:55:00.000Z VESSEL REVIEW | Sea Ibis – Versatile Dunkirkmax bulker for Japan's Higaki Sangyo Kaisha Asia, Japan, Sea Ibis (vessel), Dunkirkmax, Higaki Sangyo Kaisha, Liberia, Imabari Shipbuilding, ClassNK https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/ferry-skipper-pleads-guilty-to-lesser-charge-following-deadly-hit-and-run-crash-in-clearwater-florida https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/t685gkn0/US-Coast-Guard.jpg The ferry Maddie's Crossing resting on a sandbar following the crash bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T08:04:00.236Z Ferry skipper pleads guilty to lesser charge following deadly hit-and-run crash in Clearwater, Florida incidents, United States, North America, Florida, Maddie's Crossing (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/unmanned/unmanned-craft-news-roundup-may-29-australian-3d-printed-usv-concept-new-uk-autonomous-naval-boat-and-more https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/bgsw9di5/Untitled-May-13-2026-at-09.00.32.jpeg https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/of4t3qvg/USV-underway-Davie1.jpg A Kraken USV designed for military and commercial use https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-27/jehpdlw0/Syncro-ROV-1.jpg BeyonC ROV https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-26/ornkhyeo/o.jpg Hyperion Systems CEO and founder Joshua Wigley (left) and Greenroom Robotics COO and co-founder Harry Hubbert with a USV https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-22/0ddkdh67/LASV-PR-scaled-e1779187640373-2048x1289.jpg Artist's impression of a large ASV https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-21/az9wzh7s/SYOS-Aerospace1.jpg Rendering of SYOS Aerospace's new UUV bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T07:28:20.702Z Unmanned Craft News Roundup | May 29 – Australian 3D-printed USV concept, new UK autonomous naval boat and more North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Canada, Kraken Technology Group, Chantier Davie Canada, Norway, BeyonC, HydroSurv Unmanned Survey, Australia, Oceania, Hyperion Systems, Navantia UK, New Zealand, SYOS Aerospace https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/regulation-enforcement/tuna-liberalisation-via-free-trade-agreements-and-atqs-how-much-duty-free-competition-can-the-european-fishing-fleet-absorb https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-13/o0kur25r/900x600-atlantic-pacific-bluefin-tuna-noaa.jpg A school of bluefin tuna bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T07:10:31.316Z Tuna liberalisation via free trade agreements and ATQs: How much duty-free competition can the European fishing fleet absorb? Europeche, Europe, European Union, tuna, European Commission, Mexico, Latin America, Thailand, Asia, Philippines, North America, United States, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/berth-upgrades-set-for-russias-nakhodka-port https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/jrqfvlpd/Evraz-Ncsp-berthes-8-9-Nakhodka-11.jpg Port of Nakhodka, Russia bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T06:04:23.857Z Berth upgrades set for Russia's Nakhodka Port Russia, Europe, Rosmorport, Port of Nakhodka, Terminal Astaf'yeva, Pacific Ocean https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/donated-seedlings-to-boost-seaweed-farming-in-philippines-iloilo-province https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/vebpcdbg/Seaweeds4-scaled-e1780030322847.jpg Two seaweed growers handle freshly harvested Kappaphycus alvarezii on an outrigger boat somewhere in Iloilo province in the Philippines. bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T05:41:47.922Z Donated seedlings to boost seaweed farming in Philippines' Iloilo province Asia, Philippines, Iloilo, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/philippine-indonesian-navies-conduct-joint-maritime-border-patrol https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/ljs6s094/70726859810177984809045386822767221302955967n1.jpg A Philippine Navy sailor aboard the patrol ship BRP Artemio Ricarte observe the Indonesian Navy patrol boat KRI Selar off in the distance while both vessels are patrolling the Philippine-Indonesian maritime boundary, May 25, 2026. bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T04:42:50.388Z Philippine, Indonesian navies conduct joint maritime border patrol Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, Philippine Navy, Indonesian Navy, BRP Artemio Ricarte (vessel), KRI Selar (vessel), Emilio Jacinto class, Pari class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/scottish-salmon-processor-fined-for-theoretical-climate-disaster-that-never-happened https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-29/4rltspm9/Scottish-Sea-Farms-Lober-Rock-salmon-farm-Orkney-e1705313360620.jpg A Scottish Sea Farms pen bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T04:02:02.278Z Scottish salmon processor fined for theoretical climate disaster that never happened Europe, salmon, United Kingdom, Scotland, Scottish Sea Farms https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/emergency-services/search-and-rescue/brazilian-navy-places-new-rescue-boat-into-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/5h714dkg/LSAR-02.jpg The Brazilian Navy search and rescue boat LSAR-02 bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T03:49:00.441Z Brazilian Navy places new rescue boat into service Latin America, Brazil, Brazilian Navy, LSAR 01 (vessel), LSAR 02 (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/cruise/first-steel-cut-for-crystal-cruises-new-650-guest-ship https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/0eqn55j7/Taglio-LamieraCrystal-Grace11.jpg Cutting of the first steel of Crystal Cruises' 650-guest ship Crystal Grace bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T03:36:31.840Z First steel cut for Crystal Cruises' new 650-guest ship Europe, Fincantieri, Italy, Crystal Cruises, North America, United States, Crystal Grace (vessel) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/new-zealand-accident-investigators-release-updated-report-on-2024-ferry-grounding-near-south-island https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-10-31/dvimj0te/Photo_Marlborough_District_Council1.jpg The Ro-Pax ferry Aratere aground near South Island, New Zealand bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T03:27:08.340Z New Zealand accident investigators release updated report on 2024 ferry grounding near South Island Oceania, incidents, New Zealand, Transport Accident Investigation Commission, Aratere (vessel), KiwiRail https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/maritime-tourism/california-operator-welcomes-hybrid-harbour-tour-boat-to-fleet https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/o9zkfr8b/El-Escudo-MarineTraffic-com-Carter-Ryskamp.jpg El Escudo bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T02:59:54.786Z California operator welcomes hybrid harbour tour boat to fleet Oceania, North America, United States, California, New Zealand, Teknicraft Design, El Escudo (vessel), Harbor Breeze Cruises, Port of Long Beach, Port of Los Angeles https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/new-zealand-king-salmon-returns-to-profit-in-h1-fy2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-02-20/9lgpszep/Ronja-King1.jpg Ronja King bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T02:02:41.866Z New Zealand King Salmon returns to profit in H1 FY2026 Oceania, New Zealand, New Zealand King Salmon, business news, financial results, Ronja King (wellboat) https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/philippine-navy-christens-second-rajah-sulayman-class-patrol-vessel https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-29/qaw6tk9w/70752315814579891763722923251350740223029753n1.jpg Christening of BRP Rajah Lakandula, the Philippine Navy's second Rajah Sulayman-class offshore patrol vessel, May 26, 2026 bairdmaritime en 2026-05-29T01:40:40.135Z Philippine Navy christens second Rajah Sulayman-class patrol vessel Asia, Philippines, Philippine Navy, Rajah Sulayman class, Offshore Patrol Vessel, BRP Rajah Lakandula (vessel), BRP Rajah Sulayman (vessel), South Korea, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Jose Rizal class, Miguel Malvar class https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/seacon-sells-newbuild-bulk-carrier-for-356m-before-its-completion https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-31/w9xeiyws/e74903df66b2cfa3ec460f84d9c09620d6384dmv2.jpg Seacon Antwerp (representative photo) bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T19:03:21.134Z Seacon sells newbuild bulk carrier for $35.6m before its completion Asia, China, Hong Kong, Seacon Shipping Group Holdings https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/oil-market-turns-bearish-on-us-iran-truce-report-and-inventory-data https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-02-05/en4ap3h6/Kharg-Island-Iran.webp Kharg Island, Iran bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:51:07.908Z Oil market turns bearish on US-Iran truce report and inventory data Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/hunter-group-reports-record-net-profit-of-53m-for-q1-2026 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/b41rhf7s/eagle-victoria.jpg Eagle Victoria, a Hunter Group-chartered VLCC bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:44:17.139Z Hunter Group reports record net profit of $53m for Q1 2026 Hunter Group, Europe, Norway, financial results, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/did-totalenergies-use-us-navy-movements-to-front-run-the-oil-market https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-24/5wrsx5me/pexels-lara-jameson-8828624-1.jpg Map showing Iran and Persian Gulf bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:30:40.103Z Did TotalEnergies use US Navy movements to front-run the oil market? Europe, France, TotalEnergies, Middle East Conflicts, MENA, Iran, North America, United States, US Navy, United States Navy, Persian Gulf https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/us-and-iran-reach-outline-agreement-to-extend-ceasefire-reports-say https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-23/yl0smrqy/HGiDpwSXgAAWU7C.jpg A US Navy warship with an unnamed tanker in the background bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:23:30.663Z US and Iran reach outline agreement to extend ceasefire, reports say Middle East Conflicts, North America, United States, MENA, Iran, Oman https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/arctic-shortcut-opens-early-as-first-russian-lng-tanker-sails-for-asia https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-15/cg4m6oky/08aa68190c4a66d9f5793e3a36305b811.jpg The LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie sails through the Northern Sea Route with an escorting icebreaker. bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:15:24.306Z Arctic shortcut opens early as first Russian LNG tanker sails for Asia Arctic, polar, Europe, Russia, Christophe de Margerie, Arctic LNG 2, Yamal LNG project, sanctions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/totalenergies-unit-seeks-approval-for-normandy-offshore-wind-farm https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-24/hbtwgd3y/Offshore-wind-turbines-Oxan-Energy.png Offshore wind turbines bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:10:53.739Z TotalEnergies unit seeks approval for Normandy offshore wind farm Europe, France, TotalEnergies, subsidies, taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/tax-and-local-fuel-appetite-combine-to-slow-brazil-oil-exports https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/t847cc7x/1920px-30.04.2018-PortodoAçu-41086931604.jpg Port of Acu, Brazil bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T18:07:25.075Z Tax and local fuel appetite combine to slow Brazil oil exports Latin America, Brazil, Asia, China, India, Petrobras https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/dry-cargo/bulkers/baltic-dry-bulk-index-surges-to-highest-level-since-2023 https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-13/yfd7edsw/rsw1280.jpg Bulk carriers in the port of Paranagua, Brazil bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:58:41.068Z Baltic dry bulk index surges to highest level since 2023 North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, MENA, Asia, Oceania, Baltic Exchange, Panamax, Capesize, Supramax https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/ports/south-africas-transnet-signs-25-year-deal-to-operate-eastern-cape-lng-terminal https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/41lncoxp/618-viviennedames-yearmonthday-oceanicmaritimemarine.jpg Port of Ngqura, South Africa bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:53:03.582Z South Africa's Transnet signs 25-year deal to operate Eastern Cape LNG terminal Africa, South Africa, Transnet, Europe, Switzerland, Vitol, Royal Vopak, Netherlands https://www.bairdmaritime.com/fishing/aquaculture/nordic-halibut-buys-out-two-firms-to-secure-norway-facility https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-13/8bil5wp8/195df1ca94e9427f9b4058af11e02f6af30681mv2.webp Nordic Halibut farm bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:37:11.928Z Nordic Halibut buys out two firms to secure Norway facility Europe, Nordic Halibut, Norway, acquisitions, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/naval-ships/japan-and-philippines-look-to-swap-military-secrets-for-arms-exports-including-warships https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-03-31/0030akk7/250328-O-N0132-10991.jpg The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force frigate JS Noshiro (nearest to camera), the Philippine Navy frigate BRP Jose Rizal, and the US Navy destroyer USS Shoup conducting a joint patrol in the South China Sea, March 28, 2025 bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:32:17.592Z Japan and Philippines look to swap military secrets for arms exports, including warships Asia, Japan, Philippines, China, South China Sea territory disputes https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/bp-to-become-operator-of-large-azerbaijani-offshore-gas-field-sources-say https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-01-10/j3nqsagm/2006-SDA-first-gas.jpg.img.1440.medium.avif Shah Deniz Alfa platform, Azerbaijan bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:26:47.694Z BP to become operator of large Azerbaijani offshore gas field, sources say Europe, Azerbaijan, United Kingdom, BP, SOCAR https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/china-brushes-off-taiwan-complaints-over-daily-military-flights https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-07-01/hj6t98tn/Screen-Shot-2022-05-20-at-3.jpg A People’s Liberation Army Navy J-15 carrier fighter takes off from the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning, May 20, 2022. bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:19:41.610Z China brushes off Taiwan complaints over daily military flights Asia, China, Taiwan https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/renewables/offshore-wind/seatwirl-mooreast-collaborate-on-southeast-asian-floating-wind-market https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-12-02/q6alsxib/S36MW-2bmay25FWDAv01-2560x1440.jpg SeaTwirl's floating vertical-axis wind turbines bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:09:24.263Z SeaTwirl, Mooreast collaborate on Southeast Asian floating wind market Europe, Sweden, Asia, Singapore, Mooreast, subsidies, taxpayer abuse https://www.bairdmaritime.com/passenger/ferry/tourism-booster-or-evacuation-vessel-new-taiwan-japan-ferry-begins-service https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/x1lzq02n/YAIMA-MARU-Keelung-Ishigaki-Island-Regular-Ferry-Ticket.jpg Yaima Maru bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T17:06:04.160Z Tourism booster or evacuation vessel? New Taiwan-Japan ferry begins service Asia, Taiwan, Japan, China https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/drilling-production/norwegian-oil-and-gas-investments-trend-higher-than-previous-outlook https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-05/3vjbi2ly/gina-krog.jpg Gina Krog offshore platform in the North Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T16:59:51.289Z Norwegian oil and gas investments trend higher than previous outlook Europe, Norway, North America, United States, ConocoPhillips https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/european-gas-ticks-up-as-fresh-iran-us-clashes-shake-hormuz-hopes https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-06-17/5yo32l6n/Gate-terminal1024x716-768x537.jpg Gate terminal, Rotterdam, the Netherlands bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T16:53:43.327Z European gas ticks up as fresh Iran-US clashes shake Hormuz hopes Europe, Netherlands, United Kingdom, MENA, Strait of Hormuz, Middle East Conflicts, Iran, North America, United States https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/klaveness-combination-carriers-dials-back-second-quarter-expectations-due-to-volatility https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/import/wp-content/uploads/210929-9-Klaveness.jpg Baru bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T10:26:45.108Z Klaveness Combination Carriers dials back second quarter expectations due to volatility Europe, Norway, Klaveness Combination Carriers, business news https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/drones-attack-three-tankers-near-turkish-northern-coast https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2024-12-20/1pexcemz/europe-3483539.jpg Black Sea bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T10:23:24.667Z Drones attack three tankers near Turkish northern coast Black Sea, MENA, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Russia Ukraine War https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/opinion-how-energy-and-shipping-sectors-are-doing-three-months-into-iran-war https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-08-07/n5o9dgyd/210106_9_Calhoun_Port_Authority.jpg Crude oil tankers at Calhoun Port in Point Comfort, Texas https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-03-12/daw1lac4/a82521355ffa5d7455a02ef1e9aeb10d.jpg Strait of Hormuz https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-04-22/xr1jywoa/AGP-LNG.jpg LNG carrier at a terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T10:16:48.044Z OPINION | How energy and shipping sectors are doing three months into Iran war MENA, Iran, Middle East Conflicts, Strait of Hormuz, North America, United States, Canada, Latin America, Brazil, Mexico https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/gas/heatwave-and-data-centres-push-malaysia-to-tap-offshore-gas-fields https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-05-22/8c30mzmz/1-Mitsubishi-Corporation-Strengthens-Partnership-with-PETRONAS-Reinforcing-Confidence-in-LNG-Operations-in-the-Region.jpg Aerial view of the Petronas LNG Complex in Bintulu, Sarawak bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T10:04:42.927Z Heatwave and data centres push Malaysia to tap offshore gas fields Asia, Malaysia, Petronas https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/tankers/cmb-tech-increases-stake-in-fuel-supplier-tfg-marine https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/psypkmnw/2021tfgmarinevideothumbnail.jpg TFG Marine bunkering terminal bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T09:58:52.972Z CMB Tech increases stake in fuel supplier TFG Marine Europe, Belgium, CMB Tech, Asia, Singapore, Trafigura, TFG Marine, acquisitions https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/refining-processing/opinion-the-economic-winners-of-the-iran-conflict https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2026-05-28/vmzyr60u/shell-brunei.jpg A Shell Brunei offshore platform https://media.assettype.com/bairdmaritime/2025-10-13/0e7zg564/Liza_Destiny_FPSO_source_ExxonMobil.jpg The FPSO Liza Destiny operating on the Liza field off Guyana bairdmaritime en 2026-05-28T09:52:58.694Z OPINION | The economic winners of the Iran conflict Asia, Brunei, Africa, Angola, Gabon, Latin America, Argentina, Guyana, Nigeria, Algeria, Malaysia, Oman