Pollution Control (Work Boat World)

Visualisation of U-864 submarine wreck
Pollution Control

Norwegian Coastal Administration recommends covering Nazi submarine wreck

Alan Bosworth
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office new 38-foot response catamaran
Police

California sheriff's agency welcomes new patrol and river cleanup boat to fleet

Will Xavier
Kratt
Other Workboats

VESSEL REVIEW | Kratt – Estonia's new biomethane-powered workboat for maintenance, research and emergency response

Baird Maritime
The former US Coast Guard Marine Protector-class patrol boats USCGC Bluefin (left) and US USCGC Marlin repainted in Philippine Coast Guard livery. The vessels will be recommissioned as BRP Patag and BRP Pag-Asa, respectively.
Coast Guard

Philippines receives two ex-US Coast Guard patrol boats

Will Xavier
Project 3262 icebreaking tug
Inland Tug Operations

Russian builder floats out icebreaking emergency response tug

Jens Karsten
Caroline Bezengi
Pollution Control

Race to salvage leaking Russian oil tanker off Oman hits major hurdles

Reuters
Kratt
Other Workboats

Estonian State Fleet christens biomethane-powered workboat

Gareth Havelock
Strait of Hormuz
Pollution Control

Oil slicks in Iranian waters raise environmental damage concerns

Reuters
Caroline Bezengi
Pollution Control

Salvage ships sent to grounded tanker near Omani reserve as oil spill widens

Reuters
Caroline Bezengi
Pollution Control

IMO says oil slick from grounded shadow tanker reaches Oman mainland

Reuters
Suigang Environmental Protection 6
Pollution Control

VESSEL REVIEW | Suigang Environmental Protection 6 – Oil spill response vessel with secondary firefighting and rescue functions

Baird Maritime
Caroline Bezengi
Pollution Control

Grounded shadow tanker threatens Omani nature reserve with sprawling oil slick

Reuters
Response 3
RIBs and RHIBs

VESSEL REVIEW | Response 3 – Australian port operator acquires patrol and emergency service RIB

Baird Maritime
Caroline Bezengi
Pollution Control

Oman moves to limit impact of oil spill from grounded shadow tanker

Reuters
Some of the plastic nurdles that are believed to have originated from a stack of containers that had fallen overboard from the feeder ship BG Orange at the Port of Tyne in the UK on July 19, 2026. The containers fell after BG Orange was accidentally struck by the wind turbine installation vessel Wind Orca as the latter was manoeuvring to depart the port on the said date.
Shipping

COLUMN | Transporting hazardous cargo: are today's shippers taking on too much risk? [Grey Power]

Michael Grey
SD Aisemaht
Harbour Tugs and Operation

VESSEL REVIEW | SD Aisemaht & SD Qwiy Aanitsa Sarah – Kotug Canada places methanol-powered escort tugs into service

Baird Maritime
Plastic nurdles on a beach
Accidents

NGO: pollution near UK's Port of Tyne caused by vessel allision

Jens Karsten
Caroline Bezengi
Tankers

"Shadow fleet" tanker leaking oil near protected Omani waters

Reuters
Map of current Keystone pipeline alongside proposed Keystone XL pipeline
Transport & Pipelines

US moves to settle with Keystone pipeline owner over 2022 Kansas leak

Reuters
Rasa
Pollution Control

VESSEL REVIEW | Rasa – Hydrogen-electric tanker takes on waste collection at Lithuania's Klaipeda Port

Baird Maritime
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