Category: baird maritime
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Commercial shipping traffic continues through Strait of Hormuz amid uncertainty following Israel-Iran hostilities
Commercial shipping traffic continues through Strait of Hormuz amid uncertainty following Israel-Iran hostilities Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Trump: China can buy Iranian oil, will hopefully buy US crude
Trump: China can buy Iranian oil, will hopefully buy US crude Reuters Go to baird maritime
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New rescue boats to serve Saba and Sint Eustatius islands in Dutch Caribbean
New rescue boats to serve Saba and Sint Eustatius islands in Dutch Caribbean Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Chinese and Norwegian car carriers, Japanese-built Panamax bulker and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Chinese and Norwegian car carriers, Japanese-built Panamax bulker and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Finnish firm wins contract to design six new ferries for Italy’s Grimaldi Group
Finnish firm wins contract to design six new ferries for Italy’s Grimaldi Group Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Spanish yard to build new research vessel for Danish aquatic science organisation
Spanish yard to build new research vessel for Danish aquatic science organisation Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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New hydrofoil ferry to enter service in Russia’s Saratov Oblast
New hydrofoil ferry to enter service in Russia’s Saratov Oblast Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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China’s Seacon Shipping welcomes new chemical tanker to fleet
China’s Seacon Shipping welcomes new chemical tanker to fleet Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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New aquaculture demonstration centre opens in Heraklion, Greece
New aquaculture demonstration centre opens in Heraklion, Greece Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Equinor says Johan Castberg field in Barents Sea producing at full capacity
Equinor says Johan Castberg field in Barents Sea producing at full capacity Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Chinese yard launches CMA CGM’s newest methanol-powered containership
Chinese yard launches CMA CGM’s newest methanol-powered containership Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Dozens injured after yacht crashes into pier in New York City
Dozens injured after yacht crashes into pier in New York City Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Report reveals factors leading to mishap that killed deckhand on fishing vessel near Isles of Scilly
Report reveals factors leading to mishap that killed deckhand on fishing vessel near Isles of Scilly Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Ukraine seeking buyer for Turkish ship seized for allegedly looting grain from Crimea
Ukraine seeking buyer for Turkish ship seized for allegedly looting grain from Crimea Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Israel’s Haifa Port targeted in latest Iranian missile attack
Israel’s Haifa Port targeted in latest Iranian missile attack Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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New buoy tenders to be operated along Russia’s Kolyma River
New buoy tenders to be operated along Russia’s Kolyma River Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Republic of Korea Navy’s second Chungnam-class frigate floated out
Republic of Korea Navy’s second Chungnam-class frigate floated out Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Pollution from sunken containership off India detected along Sri Lanka’s northern shores, local officials say
Pollution from sunken containership off India detected along Sri Lanka’s northern shores, local officials say Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Russia’s FOR Group places new freezer trawler into service
Russia’s FOR Group places new freezer trawler into service Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Noble drillship arrives in Philippines for three-well campaign at Malampaya gas field
Noble drillship arrives in Philippines for three-well campaign at Malampaya gas field Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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German defence forces to hire 11,000 extra military personnel this year
German defence forces to hire 11,000 extra military personnel this year Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Bayesian lifted from water off Sicily coast
Bayesian lifted from water off Sicily coast Reuters Go to baird maritime
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EnQuest to finalise $84m Vietnam oilfield acquisition soon, CEO says
EnQuest to finalise $84m Vietnam oilfield acquisition soon, CEO says Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Japan scraps US meeting after Washington demands more defense spending
Japan scraps US meeting after Washington demands more defense spending Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Norway oil drilling workers agree wage deal, averting strike
Norway oil drilling workers agree wage deal, averting strike Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Egypt’s state grain buyer expects French wheat shipments to start Saturday
Egypt’s state grain buyer expects French wheat shipments to start Saturday Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Putin says Russia and Bahrain to set up wheat trading hub
Putin says Russia and Bahrain to set up wheat trading hub Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Oceanco launches 111-metre superyacht
Oceanco launches 111-metre superyacht Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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China’s COSCO Shipping taps local yard for 30 new grain carriers
China’s COSCO Shipping taps local yard for 30 new grain carriers Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Several reported missing after boat carrying over 100 people breaks apart and sinks in northeastern India
Several reported missing after boat carrying over 100 people breaks apart and sinks in northeastern India Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Saudi Arabia’s Rawabi Vallianz Offshore welcomes new AHTS to fleet
Saudi Arabia’s Rawabi Vallianz Offshore welcomes new AHTS to fleet Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Nigeria’s West Africa Gas orders ammonia-powered VLGCs from Korean builder
Nigeria’s West Africa Gas orders ammonia-powered VLGCs from Korean builder Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $987m contract modification for long lead time material and construction costs for submarine production
General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $987m contract modification for long lead time material and construction costs for submarine production Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Container Vessel News Roundup | June 20 – Finnish feeder newbuild, upcoming dual-fuel 17,000TEU delivery from Korea and more
Container Vessel News Roundup | June 20 – Finnish feeder newbuild, upcoming dual-fuel 17,000TEU delivery from Korea and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Shell is being “very careful” with shipping in the Middle East, CEO says
Shell is being “very careful” with shipping in the Middle East, CEO says Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Alabama shipyard starts construction of new US Coast Guard inland tenders
Alabama shipyard starts construction of new US Coast Guard inland tenders Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Commonwealth LNG receives FERC authorization for Calcasieu LNG export project
Commonwealth LNG receives FERC authorization for Calcasieu LNG export project Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US moves some military assets in Middle East vulnerable to Iranian attack, officials say
US moves some military assets in Middle East vulnerable to Iranian attack, officials say Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Marine Projects Vessel News Roundup | June 19 – Chinese piling ship, Irish operator’s electric mining dredgers and more
Marine Projects Vessel News Roundup | June 19 – Chinese piling ship, Irish operator’s electric mining dredgers and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Nuclear regulatory body calls on UK submarine manufacturer to comply with fire safety standards
Nuclear regulatory body calls on UK submarine manufacturer to comply with fire safety standards Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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US Navy to deploy third carrier strike group near Middle East amid Israel-Iran hostilities
US Navy to deploy third carrier strike group near Middle East amid Israel-Iran hostilities Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Charges filed against New Zealand ferry operator over 2024 grounding
Charges filed against New Zealand ferry operator over 2024 grounding Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials begin for Canadian Coast Guard’s newest ocean research ship
Sea trials begin for Canadian Coast Guard’s newest ocean research ship Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Union Maritime takes delivery of “wing sail” Aframax tanker
Union Maritime takes delivery of “wing sail” Aframax tanker Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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Santos’ Barossa LNG project progresses towards final commissioning plans
Santos’ Barossa LNG project progresses towards final commissioning plans Reuters Go to baird maritime
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43 rescued after ferry suffers severe flooding near Croatia’s Zadar port
43 rescued after ferry suffers severe flooding near Croatia’s Zadar port Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Dutch shipbuilder to supply steel components for future submarines
Dutch shipbuilder to supply steel components for future submarines Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Staatsolie, Petronas sign production-sharing contract for deepwater block in Suriname
Staatsolie, Petronas sign production-sharing contract for deepwater block in Suriname Reuters Go to baird maritime
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US Navy takes delivery of 14th LCAC 100-class landing craft
US Navy takes delivery of 14th LCAC 100-class landing craft Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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South Korea’s Pan Ocean taps local yard for VLCC pair
South Korea’s Pan Ocean taps local yard for VLCC pair Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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One dead, two injured following boat collision in southern Alabama
One dead, two injured following boat collision in southern Alabama Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Despite Trump snub, Australia’s Albanese confident on AUKUS after Starmer says it will proceed
Despite Trump snub, Australia’s Albanese confident on AUKUS after Starmer says it will proceed Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Norwegian fish farm company orders new hybrid workboat
Norwegian fish farm company orders new hybrid workboat Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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FACTBOX | Finance deals announced during UN Ocean Conference
FACTBOX | Finance deals announced during UN Ocean Conference Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Unsecured watertight doors contributed to sinking of fish tender near Kodiak, Alaska
Unsecured watertight doors contributed to sinking of fish tender near Kodiak, Alaska Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Nigerian survey specialist acquires USV from UK builder
Nigerian survey specialist acquires USV from UK builder Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Royal Canadian Navy patrol ship recovers 245 kg of contraband in Caribbean Sea
Royal Canadian Navy patrol ship recovers 245 kg of contraband in Caribbean Sea Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Construction begins on China’s first ammonia-powered gas carrier
Construction begins on China’s first ammonia-powered gas carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Australian authorities detain seven Indonesian nationals for illegal fishing in Northern Territory
Australian authorities detain seven Indonesian nationals for illegal fishing in Northern Territory Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Norway’s Blystad taps Chinese yard for containership newbuildings
Norway’s Blystad taps Chinese yard for containership newbuildings Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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China’s SAIC takes delivery of methanol-ready car carrier
China’s SAIC takes delivery of methanol-ready car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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New direct Ro-Ro service launched between Philippines’ Luzon and Mindanao islands
New direct Ro-Ro service launched between Philippines’ Luzon and Mindanao islands Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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US warship arrives in Australia ahead of war games, summit
US warship arrives in Australia ahead of war games, summit Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Iran says production at South Pars partly suspended after Israeli attack
Iran says production at South Pars partly suspended after Israeli attack Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Norcod reports revenue growth and narrower losses in Q1 2025
Norcod reports revenue growth and narrower losses in Q1 2025 Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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May imports drop nine per cent at busiest US seaport on China tariffs
May imports drop nine per cent at busiest US seaport on China tariffs Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Stena Line invests £17m to expand facilities at Birkenhead
Stena Line invests £17m to expand facilities at Birkenhead Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Gas supply disruption from Israel forces Egyptian fertilizer plants to stop
Gas supply disruption from Israel forces Egyptian fertilizer plants to stop Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Construction to start on £42.2m Kishorn Port expansion
Construction to start on £42.2m Kishorn Port expansion Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Spain’s shipyards to receive over $640m in government financing through 2029
Spain’s shipyards to receive over $640m in government financing through 2029 Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Two Indian shipbuilders to collaborate on indigenous submarine construction
Two Indian shipbuilders to collaborate on indigenous submarine construction Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Dredging underway at Singapore shipbuilder Seatrium’s Benoi facilities
Dredging underway at Singapore shipbuilder Seatrium’s Benoi facilities Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Michigan lawmaker confirms dredging timeline set for Grand Haven
Michigan lawmaker confirms dredging timeline set for Grand Haven Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Kim Jong Un lauds restored destroyer, says more to be built
Kim Jong Un lauds restored destroyer, says more to be built Reuters Go to baird maritime
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AD Ports Group, Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard to collaborate on maritime projects
AD Ports Group, Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard to collaborate on maritime projects Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials begin for Hoegh Autoliners’ newest dual-fuel car carrier
Sea trials begin for Hoegh Autoliners’ newest dual-fuel car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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MOL takes delivery of fourth dual-fuel chemical tanker in series
MOL takes delivery of fourth dual-fuel chemical tanker in series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Canadian shipbuilder Davie to acquire additional yard facilities in Texas as part of US expansion
Canadian shipbuilder Davie to acquire additional yard facilities in Texas as part of US expansion Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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UK’s NR Marine Services taps local design firm for new crewboat series
UK’s NR Marine Services taps local design firm for new crewboat series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Chinese fighter jets buzz Japanese patrol planes in intimidation attempt
Chinese fighter jets buzz Japanese patrol planes in intimidation attempt Reuters Go to baird maritime
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UAE builder selects electronic warfare systems supplier for future Kuwaiti missile boats
UAE builder selects electronic warfare systems supplier for future Kuwaiti missile boats Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Indian yard lays keel of future offshore patrol vessel
Indian yard lays keel of future offshore patrol vessel Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Trans Mountain CEO says Canada should not rush potential sale of TMX pipeline
Trans Mountain CEO says Canada should not rush potential sale of TMX pipeline Reuters Go to baird maritime
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Australia “confident” US will proceed with AUKUS pact after review
Australia “confident” US will proceed with AUKUS pact after review Reuters Go to baird maritime
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UK’s Union Maritime christens new Aframax tanker fitted with “wing sails”
UK’s Union Maritime christens new Aframax tanker fitted with “wing sails” Rafael Sanches Go to baird maritime
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New AHTS for Rawabi Vallianz Offshore floated out in Dubai
New AHTS for Rawabi Vallianz Offshore floated out in Dubai Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Tug News Roundup | June 11 – Deliveries to Azerbaijan and Mexico, Turkish emergency response vessel orders and more
Tug News Roundup | June 11 – Deliveries to Azerbaijan and Mexico, Turkish emergency response vessel orders and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Vietnam’s tuna exporters strive to tap into Egyptian market
Vietnam’s tuna exporters strive to tap into Egyptian market Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Underwater salvage work begins on sunken containership MSC Elsa 3 off India
Underwater salvage work begins on sunken containership MSC Elsa 3 off India Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Philippine operator FastCat welcomes five new ferries to fleet
Philippine operator FastCat welcomes five new ferries to fleet Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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UK’s PG Tankers takes delivery of second product carrier in series
UK’s PG Tankers takes delivery of second product carrier in series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Survey reveals Scotland’s mussel production reached record levels in 2024
Survey reveals Scotland’s mussel production reached record levels in 2024 Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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US, Singapore Navies launch joint maritime exercise off Guam
US, Singapore Navies launch joint maritime exercise off Guam Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Vietnam’s seafood exports slow down in May amid US tariff pressure
Vietnam’s seafood exports slow down in May amid US tariff pressure Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Official confirms design work nearly complete on future French Navy aircraft carrier
Official confirms design work nearly complete on future French Navy aircraft carrier Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 10 – Chinese-built car carriers, Dutch operator’s newest hybrid ship and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 10 – Chinese-built car carriers, Dutch operator’s newest hybrid ship and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Philippine military increases patrols in disputed Spratly Islands
Philippine military increases patrols in disputed Spratly Islands Will Xavier Go to baird maritime
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CMA CGM welcomes second 24,000TEU ship in series
CMA CGM welcomes second 24,000TEU ship in series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials completed for new LNG carrier for ADNOC L&S
Sea trials completed for new LNG carrier for ADNOC L&S Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime