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Bulker Struck by Russian Drone Departing Ukraine

Published Mar 5, 2026 3:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Ukrainian officials are reporting that another commercial vessel was struck in Russia’s ongoing campaign against the export operat...

Iranian Navy Supply Ship Is Seeking Refuge in Sri Lanka

Published Mar 5, 2026 2:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Members of the Sri Lankan government confirmed during a session of parliament on Thursday, March 5, that an Iranian Navy supply sh...

Op-Ed: What's the Plan for the Strait of Hormuz?

Published Mar 5, 2026 1:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Straits of Hormuz are effectively closed. This has been achieved by dint of a relatively small number of attacks on all classe...

Farewell the Nedaja: The Extraordinary Ineptitude of the Iranian Navies

Published Mar 5, 2026 11:46 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Those lost at sea deserve some respect, but not every sailor of the regular Iranian Navy (known as the Nedaja) and its IRGC Navy (...

Anemoi Calls for Alignment in Wind Propulsion Performance Verification

Published Mar 5, 2026 7:18 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd.] Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have published a new paper...

Fragmented Compliance Systems Increase Sanctions Risk Across Shipping

Published Mar 5, 2026 7:06 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Marcura] Maritime companies face rising sanctions and compliance complexity as regulators increasingly expect risks to be det...

EU, Ecuador Bust Drug Cartel Linked to European Port Infiltration

Published Mar 4, 2026 11:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Law enforcement authorities in Ecuador and Europe are hailing the success of coordinated international operations designed to dism...

Tanker Hit by Blast Off Kuwait, Hull Breached

Published Mar 4, 2026 11:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The UKMTO has reported an apparent attack on a tanker at a position off the coast of Kuwait, resulting in a hull breach. The tanke...

ECM PCB Stator Tech & Poseidon's Forge Announce New Partnership

Published Mar 4, 2026 10:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ECM PCB Stator Tech] ECM PCB Stator Tech, a U.S. leader in next?generation electric motor design innovation, today announced...

Kongsberg Maritime, Seadrill, and Hanwha Drilling Forge Alliance

Published Mar 4, 2026 10:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Kongsberg Maritime] This collaboration represents a shared commitment to defining a global operating model for the future of...

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