Dry Cargo

US forces strike Panama-flagged bulk carrier Ocean Molica after attempting to run the naval blockade on Iran
Acts of War

VIDEO | US fighter jet disables bulk carrier running Iran blockade

Reuters
Uljanik Brodogradnja, Pula
Shipbuilding

Croatia accepts Turkish firm's bid for local shipyard Uljanik

Jens Karsten
Elise, the first in a series of project cargo vessels ordered by SAL Heavy Lift
Heavy Lift

SAL Heavy Lift inks MOU with Chinese yard for five 14,600DWT newbuildings

Jens Karsten
Mineral Europa
Bulkers

CMB Tech ammonia-powered bulker completes sea trials ahead of first Australia voyage

Alan Bosworth
Baru
Tankers

Klaveness Combination Carriers hits Q3 fleet earnings projection

Alan Bosworth
Increase in bauxite orders from China to drive surge in capesize bulker demand, shipping exec claims
Bulkers

Capesize slump drags Baltic dry bulk index down to six-week low

Reuters
A US Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew medevaced a man with a medical condition from a cargo ship 86 miles offshore Hawaii Oct. 7, 2026.
Coast Guard

VIDEO | US Coast Guard medevacs crewmember from cargo ship carrying donated patrol boats off Hawaii

Alan Bosworth
Port of Ust-Luga
Ports & Terminals

As Black Sea routes stall, Russian Baltic ports ramp up grain capacity by 170 per cent

Reuters
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Bulkers

Baltic dry bulk index drops to lowest level in more than six weeks

Reuters
Euroports bulk terminal in Rostock, Germany
Ports & Terminals

Ukraine looks outside its borders to German ports to bypass port siege

Reuters
Mila
Heavy Lift

VESSEL REVIEW | Mila – First ship in new multi-purpose carrier series for SAL Heavy Lift

Baird Maritime
A four-legged robot designed to crawl across a ship's hull for welding, painting and other duties
Unmanned, Robotics & AI

FEATURE | AI in the shipbuilding loop: Japanese yards to employ robots for open-space welding and painting work

Baird Maritime
Increase in bauxite orders from China to drive surge in capesize bulker demand, shipping exec claims
Bulkers

Baltic index slips as Capesize slump spoils smaller vessel gains

Reuters
Alfa Watan
Incidents

No survivors found: Bulgaria ends search for crew of drone-hit Black Sea vessel

Reuters
Port of Baku
Ports & Terminals

Azerbaijan's Baku Port to put up new container and fertiliser terminals

Jens Karsten
A Norden tanker
Tankers

Norden raises 2026 profit forecast on stronger performance

Alan Bosworth
Port of Muuga, Estonia
Ferry

Viking Line, TT-Line to launch Finland-Estonia freight service in 2027

Alan Bosworth
Golden Amreen, a Capesize bulker owned by Golden Ocean
Bulkers

Baltic dry bulk index hits six-week low on Capesize decline

Reuters
Alfa Watan
Acts of War

Suspected Russian drone strike sinks merchant ship off Bulgaria, crew missing

Reuters
Mineral Lietuva
Bulkers

VESSEL REVIEW | Mineral Lietuva – Ammonia-powered Newcastlemax bulker to operate on iron ore trade routes

Baird Maritime
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