The Maritime Executive
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Video: MSC Container Ship Hits New Pier at Mundra Port
Last week, the container ship MSC Alexandra broke away from her moorings and hit a newly-built pier at a port in India, according...
Mexico Seeks ID of Tanker Responsible for Oil Discharge as Cleanup Proceeds
Mexican authorities reported over the weekend that cleanup efforts have intensified for an oil spill that it has been battling alo...
Ukraine Attacks Russia’s Baltic Oil Terminals and Starts Fire at Primorsk
Ukrainian and Russian officials are both acknowledging a large attack overnight from March 22 to March 23, focusing on Russia’s oi...
Securing the Strait: The Need to Reclaim the Disputed Islands
Predictably, given that their control over the Strait of Hormuz is their strongest negotiating card, the Iranian regime has ignore...
Avondale Global Gateway Named Recipient of Louisiana FastSites Investment
Avondale Global Gateway (AGG), in partnership with JEDCO, announced it has been selected as an inaugural recipient of an investmen...
Hornblower Announces Steelpointe Shipyard Expansion and New Vessel Services
Bridgeport Facility Significantly Expands Hornblower Footprint to 17 Acres Offering Vessel Construction, Propulsion, Management, C...
Iranians Feint an Attack on Diego Garcia
Although the incident has been accompanied by much disinformation and confusion, it is evident that on or before March 20, Iran's...
Lamu Port’s Cargo Throughput Jumps by 900%, Buoyed by Shipping Disruption
With ocean carriers drawing up contingency plans for cargo destined to the Gulf region, some ports on the East African coast have...
Little Change at Strait of Hormuz After Trump's 48-Hour Threat
President Donald Trump has given the Iranian government until Monday evening to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which he has previous...
PSA Zeebrugge Powers 50% of Electricity Needs With Over 1,800 Solar Panels
[By PSA Zeebrugge] Today, PSA Zeebrugge unveiled a new installation of close to 1,900 solar panels with an annual capacity of 770...