The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
One Step Forward, One Step Back for U.S. Navy's Next Carrier-Based Drone
The U.S. Navy's next attempt at an unmanned carrier-borne aircraft took its maiden flight on Saturday, soaring over the skies of s...
Ukraine Summons Israel's Ambassador Over Second Shipload of Stolen Grain
In mid-April, Ukraine's foreign ministry took the Israeli government to task for allowing a ship carrying allegedly stolen grain f...
ONGC Cancels Rig Tender, Alleging "Collusive" Bidding Practices
Indian state oil company ONGC has canceled a tender for four jackup rigs, alleging anticompetitive practices and an "unusually ste...
Royal Caribbean Orders Two More World’s Largest Cruise Ships in Finland
Royal Caribbean International confirmed that it has extended the order for its Icon class with the sixth and seventh ships of the...
White House Weighs Iran's Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran's negotiating delegation has presented the White House with an offer to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but with...
China Delivers Its Largest LNG Carrier as It Seeks to Rival Korean Builders
China Merchants Heavy Industries completed the delivery of the country’s first 180,000 cbm LNG gas carrier. It marked a milestone...
IMO Braces for a Tough Week as MEPC84 Resumes Net-Zero Debate
The battle lines are being drawn, and the protestors are on the doorstep of the International Maritime Organization as it resumes...
ABS, Marinteknik, Seatech, & VINSSEN Hydrogen Fuel Cell Harbor Craft Study
[By: ABS] In an important step to lowering emissions in one of the world’s busiest ports, ABS, Marinteknik Shipbuilders (S) Pte. L...
Everllence Warns of 50GW Gap in Meeting IMO’s GHG Strategy Goals
[By: Everllence] Everllence has expressed concern over the current viability of the IMO’s 2023 GHG Strategy that aims for net?zero...
Aging Vessels are Driving Rise in Major Claims as Fire Risk Worsens
[By: ShipIn Systems] A sharp rise in major marine insurance claims involving older vessels should be seen as a warning sign for th...