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Allision causes containers to fall overboard at Taiwan's Kaohsiung Port

55+ min ago  (186+ words) A container vessel accidentally struck another ship, causing a number of containers from the latter to fall into the water, at the Port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan on Wednesday, April 1. The accident occurred when the UK-flagged ship Zeal Lumos was…...

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Russian oil output to fall as drone strikes impact export capacity

9+ hour, 49+ min ago  (639+ words) Russian oil output cuts are imminent because Ukraine's strikes on port infrastructure, pipelines and refineries have reduced export capability by one million barrels per day, or a fifth of total capacity, three industry sources said on Thursday. A cut in…...

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bairdmaritime.com > security > emergency-services > salvage > russian-designers-unveil-debris-recovery-vessel-concept

Russian designers unveil debris recovery vessel concept

2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (160+ words) Naval architects belonging to Russia's state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation have unveiled a concept design of a specialised engineering support vessel capable of removing debris and other hazardous objects from the seabed. The vessel will be equipped to recover debris from…...

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Construction begins on new electric ferries for Moscow Department of Transport

3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (235+ words) Russia's Moscow Shipbuilding Plant has begun construction of new electric ferries that will be operated by the Moscow Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development (Moscow Deptrans). The new ferries belong to an existing series of vessels, the first examples…...

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bairdmaritime.com > security > naval > naval-ships > order-placed-for-fifth-fdi-frigate-for-french-navy

Order placed for fifth FDI frigate for French Navy

5+ hour, 38+ min ago  (279+ words) The French Directorate General of Armament has placed an order for a new FDI frigate to be built by the Naval Group at its Lorient facilities. The ship, which will be named Amiral Cabanier, will be the fifth FDI frigate…...

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5+ hour, 9+ min ago  (16+ words) Report: unauthorised hot works, inadequate risk assessments blamed for fatal fire incident at Chinese shipyard'Baird Maritime...

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Disabled Russian LNG tanker breaks free from tow off Libya

13+ hour, 35+ min ago  (211+ words) A Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker damaged in a suspected Ukrainian attack in the Mediterranean broke loose in a storm while being towed by a Libyan tugboat on Thursday, Libya's Ports and Maritime Transport Authority said. "The tanker is…...

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bairdmaritime.com > shipping > ports > drone-strikes-disable-almost-half-of-storage-at-russian-oil-export-hub

Drone strikes disable almost half of storage at Russian oil export hub

6+ hour, 59+ min ago  (372+ words) Russia's Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, one of country's largest export gateways, lost at least 40 per cent of its storage facilities in Ukrainian drone attacks last month, US commercial satellite images seen by Reuters showed on Thursday. Ukraine has stepped…...

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bairdmaritime.com > shipping > dry-cargo > bulkers > seanergy-maritime-posts-2025-profit-decrease-as-charter-rates-moderate

Seanergy Maritime posts 2025 profit decrease as charter rates moderate

12+ hour, 15+ min ago  (290+ words) Seanergy Maritime Holdings recorded a net profit of $21.2 million for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. This figure represents a 51 per cent decrease from the $43.5 million profit achieved during the preceding 12-month period. Net vessel revenue for the year reached $155.5 million,…...

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Trump’s pledge to continue Iran attacks drives up oil prices

16+ hour, 40+ min ago  (352+ words) Oil prices climbed nearly seven per cent on Thursday after President Donald Trump said the US would continue attacks on Iran, stoking fears of prolonged disruptions to oil supply. Brent crude futures were up $7.65, or 7.6 per cent, to $108.81 per barrel…...