The Maritime Executive
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Baltimore’s Sparrows Point Container Terminal Receives Key Permits
Plans to develop a new container terminal as part of the redevelopment of the Sparrow’s Point region of Baltimore marked key steps...
Revolution Wind Receives Court Injunction Against Trump’s Stop-Work Order
The Revolution Wind offshore wind farm won a preliminary injunction against the Department of the Interior’s December stop-work or...
Trump Could Add 25 Percent Tariff on Chinese Goods to Get Leverage on Iran
On Monday afternoon, President Donald Trump announced that the White House will impose a 25 percent tariff on all countries that t...
U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Surfer Who Survived 30 Hours on Rocks Offshore
On Friday, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued a surfer who went adrift and wound up on the rocks on an isolated shore, beating the odds...
Manslaughter Trial Begins for Captain of Solong Involved in Fiery Collision
The Russian master of the containership Solong was scheduled to begin his trial for the 2025 collision in which the vessel, while...
Spanish Operation “White Tide” Makes Largest Cocaine Seizure at Sea
Spain’s National Police are reporting its largest ever cocaine seizure at sea, completed last week near the Canary Islands. While...
Finland Releases Ship Suspected of Cable Damage as Investigation Proceeds
The Finnish Border Guard, midday on Monday, January 12, escorted the cargo ship Fitburg out to sea after nearly two weeks of deten...
Report: India Wants to Ramp Up its Warship Exports
India is reportedly working to expand warship exports as part of the ongoing push to revamp its shipbuilding industry. The Ministr...
Venezuela Tanker Seizures Have Set a New Precedent, and More May Follow
The U.S. government has seized five shadow fleet tankers to date in its campaign to control Venezuela's energy exports, and it pla...
Casablanca Cruise Port Opens New Cruise Chapter with Silver Muse Call
[By: Global Ports Holding] Casablanca Cruise Port marked the start of the cruise season with the arrival of Silver Muse of Silvers...