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Spain's Long-Awaited New Sub Torpedoes a Target Ship in Live-Fire Test

Published Nov 4, 2026 10:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Spanish Navy's long-delayed attack sub S-81 sank a decommissioned patrol vessel with a single torpedo strike in a recent exerc...

Australian Authorities Bust Shipment of Meth Dissolved in Coconut Water

Published Nov 4, 2026 10:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Australian authorities have charged a Vietnamese national with drug smuggling in connection with a consignment of coconut water th...

Long Beach Gets World's First Hydrofoiling Electric Pilot Boat

Published Nov 4, 2026 10:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Belfast-based electric boatbuilder Artemis Technologies has sold a specially-adapted version of its hydrofoiling electric spee...

IRClass Academy and PIP Makassar Strengthen Executive Maritime Capability

Published Nov 4, 2026 10:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By Indian Register of Shipping] Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), through its professional training and development arm IRClass...

Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel Engine Selected for Delfin Project

Published Nov 4, 2026 10:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By Wärtsilä] Wärtsilä Corporation has secured an order to supply the engines and thrusters for the first Floating Liquefied Natur...

First Flight II LPD Heads Out on Builder's Trials

Published Nov 4, 2026 8:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

Ingalls Shipbuilding has completed builder's trials for the future USS Harrisburg (LPD 30), the first of the Flight II San Antonio...

Lobbying Over Jones Act Waiver Heats Up As Renewal Approaches

Published Nov 4, 2026 7:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

With Democrats back in control of the House and the Senate, American shipping stakeholders will have a new set of leaders to petit...

Design Basis Agreement Reached for 150-Passenger NYC Hydrogen Ferry

Published Nov 4, 2026 6:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Environment

A Design Basis Agreement (DBA) was secured by Incat Crowther in partnership with SWITCH Maritime from the United States Coast Guar...

Saildrone Wins Court Challenge to USN’s New Procurement Evaluation Program

Published Nov 4, 2026 6:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

Saildrone, a manufacturer of unmanned surface vehicles, prevailed in court after it challenged the U.S. Navy’s new procurement eva...

US Sanctions False-Flag Network Run from India Used for Iranian Shipping

Published Nov 4, 2026 5:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Continuing its efforts to shut down all the avenues supporting Iran’s shadow fleet, the U.S. Treasury announced new sanctions targ...

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