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navalnews.com
On September 18, 2026, Navantia celebrated the naming ceremony of the Spanish Navy’s new Underwater Intervention Maritime Action Vessel (BAM-IS), A-21 Poseidón 🇪🇸
www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...
NAVANTIA Celebrates Naming of BAM-IS Submarine Rescue Vessel - Naval News
On September 18, 2026, Navantia celebrated the naming ceremony of the Spanish Navy's new Underwater Intervention Maritime Action Vessel (BAM-IS), A-21 Poseidón.
www.navalnews.com
September 18, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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euronews.com
The Irish Finance Minister hit back against claims made by the US that Ukraine is causing the global energy crisis, saying de-escalation in the Middle East is the only solution. #12MinutesWith
Irish Finance Minister says Hormuz closure causing energy crisis
The Irish Finance Minister hit back against claims made by the US that Ukraine is causing the global energy crisis, saying de-escalation in the Middle East is the only solution.
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September 18, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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AI Error Nearly Triggered U.S. Intercept of Chinese Ship, CNN Reports

gCaptain · 18 Sep 2026
#Military
AI Error Nearly Triggered U.S. Intercept of Chinese Ship, CNN Reports
A false intelligence report produced with the help of artificial intelligence nearly led the U.S. military to intercept and board a Chinese ship in the Middle East during the war...
gcaptain.com
September 18, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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Shipping’s New Normal: Slower Trade, Higher Costs, Bigger Profits

gCaptain · 18 Sep 2026
Shipping’s New Normal: Slower Trade, Higher Costs, Bigger Profits
By Lori-Ann LaRocco – It’s a good time to be an ocean carrier or tanker owner. The slower trade caused by bottlenecks stemming from the U.S. war with Iran, Russia’s...
gcaptain.com
September 18, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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Another Tanker Suffers Failure as Crew Suspect Cyber Attack

gCaptain · 18 Sep 2026
#MarineCasualty
Another Tanker Suffers Failure as Crew Suspect Cyber Attack
A liquefied natural gas tanker bringing fuel from the US to Europe suffered a systems failure that the crew reported as a suspected cyber attack, according to people familiar with the matter.
gcaptain.com
September 18, 2026 at 8:21 PM
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Iran Exploits Attack on Small Product Tanker to Assert Hormuz Control

Maritime Executive · 18 Sep 2026
#StraitOfHormuz #IndianOcean #Military
Iran Exploits Attack on Small Product Tanker to Assert Hormuz Control
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy continues its campaign of attacking vessels and exploiting the incidents to assert that it has total contro...
maritime-executive.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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Finnlines reports summer passenger growth across leisure routes

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
Finnlines reports summer passenger growth across leisure routes
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Red Sea pipeline strike abruptly cuts Saudi crude supplies to Europe

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#RedSea #IndianOcean #ArmedConflict #EnergyMarket
Red Sea pipeline strike abruptly cuts Saudi crude supplies to Europe
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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UK court convicts pilot of small boat that brought 165 illegals from France

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#Enforcement
UK court convicts pilot of small boat that brought 165 illegals from France
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Baltic dry bulk index finishes week lower despite late Capesize surge

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#BalticSea #AtlanticOcean #EnergyMarket
Baltic dry bulk index finishes week lower despite late Capesize surge
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Indian engineering firm sees boost from Hormuz bypass projects

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#StraitOfHormuz #IndianOcean #EnergyMarket
Indian engineering firm sees boost from Hormuz bypass projects
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Gemak Group Wins 2nd Prize in R&D Category at Productivity Project Awards

Maritime Executive · 18 Sep 2026
Gemak Group Wins 2nd Prize in R&D Category at Productivity Project Awards
Gemak Group has been awarded Second Prize in the R&D Category at the 2025 Productivity Project Awards, organized by Türkiye’s Ministry of Industry and...
maritime-executive.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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usni.org
USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Sept. 18, 2026
news.usni.org/2026/09/18/u...
USNI News Western Pacific Pulse: Sept. 18, 2026 - USNI News
The following is a summary of major ship movements and exercises in the Western Pacific over the last week.  In the Philippine Sea The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is conducting routine operat...
news.usni.org
September 18, 2026 at 6:14 PM
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Shipbuilders Council of America Announces New Industry Partners Committee

Maritime Executive · 18 Sep 2026
#Shipbuilding
Shipbuilders Council of America Announces New Industry Partners Committee
The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance and repair industry, today announc...
maritime-executive.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Icon Energy projects Q3 rate rise and outlines fleet performance

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#Decarbonisation
Icon Energy projects Q3 rate rise and outlines fleet performance
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Denmark fast-tracks Ukraine aid over Russian warship flare incident

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#Military
Denmark fast-tracks Ukraine aid over Russian warship flare incident
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Intellian and Network Innovations Sign Strategic Partnership

Maritime Executive · 18 Sep 2026
Intellian and Network Innovations Sign Strategic Partnership
Intellian Technologies Inc., a global provider of advanced satellite communications technologies and mission-critical connectivity solutions, and Netw...
maritime-executive.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Italy demands naval reinforcements as Red Sea shipping crisis deepens

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#RedSea #IndianOcean #Military
Italy demands naval reinforcements as Red Sea shipping crisis deepens
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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China demand pushes Russia's ESPO crude past $120 a barrel

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#EnergyMarket
China demand pushes Russia's ESPO crude past $120 a barrel
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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One person dead after boat runs aground near Golden Gate Bridge

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#MarineCasualty
One person dead after boat runs aground near Golden Gate Bridge
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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Aliaga 2 Joins Yakamoz Joint Venture's Growing Operational Network

Maritime Executive · 18 Sep 2026
Aliaga 2 Joins Yakamoz Joint Venture's Growing Operational Network
Established as a joint venture between Med Marine and Marin Tug, Yakamoz continues to expand its operations across Türkiye with the commencement of op...
maritime-executive.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits drop to four, but "shadow" voyages surface

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#StraitOfHormuz #IndianOcean #EnergyMarket #ShadowFleet
Strait of Hormuz commodity vessel transits drop to four, but "shadow" voyages surface
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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China positions upgraded Djibouti base to keep closer watch on rivals

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#Military
China positions upgraded Djibouti base to keep closer watch on rivals
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 PM
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Saudi Arabia offsets oil pipeline disruption with ship-to-ship transfers

Baird Maritime · 18 Sep 2026
#EnergyMarket
Saudi Arabia offsets oil pipeline disruption with ship-to-ship transfers
www.bairdmaritime.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:21 PM
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Trump Returns to UN as Iran War Spreads Across Shipping Chokepoints

gCaptain · 18 Sep 2026
#ArmedConflict
Trump Returns to UN as Iran War Spreads Across Shipping Chokepoints
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – When President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations a year ago, he touted the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites just months earlier as “totally obliterating everything” and...
gcaptain.com
September 18, 2026 at 6:21 PM