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Cruise-Industry Tech Could Detect Man-Overboard Events on U.S. Navy Ships

Published Nov 3, 2026 11:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

Man-overboard incidents are a tragic occurrence, especially as all too many of the events are self-initiated. To maximize the chan...

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The Risk of a Full-Scale Conflict With Iran is at its Peak

Published Nov 3, 2026 4:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Shipowners, managers and seafarers need to have a sense of where the risk of a resumption of the U.S.-Iran war currently sits, and...

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Russia Pressures Royal Navy's Weak Spot

Published Nov 3, 2026 3:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The expansion of Russian hostile activities in British waters in recent months could not have come at a worse time for the Royal N...

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Houthis Threaten Government's Hold on Aden, But Taiz Stands Fast

Published Nov 3, 2026 2:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Fighting between the Houthis and forces of the Internationally Recognized Government (IRG) had been at something of a stalemate fo...

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China's New "Drone Carrier" Amphib Test-Launches First Unmanned Fighter

Published Nov 2, 2026 10:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's military claims to have conducted the first launch and recovery of an unmanned strike fighter from its new class of "drone...

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Royal Navy Tracks Russian Intelligence Vessel, Cargo Ships, and Warships

Published Nov 2, 2026 8:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

The UK’s Royal Navy continues to report on a series of efforts tracking the persistent and increasing level of Russian vessels in...

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UANI: Iran's LPG Carriers Can Get Through U.S. Navy Blockade, But Rarely

Published Nov 2, 2026 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The White House maintains that its blockade of Iran's energy shipping has been 100 percent effective, and the numbers back up its...

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Good Samaritans Rescue 86-Year-Old Yachtsman in Mid-Pacific

Published Nov 2, 2026 2:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Last week, the U.S. Coast Guard helped arrange a rescue for an 86-year-old yachtsman whose vessel got into trouble on a long-dista...

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Nuclear Aircraft Carrier ex-USS Enterprise Departs for Dismantling

Published Nov 2, 2026 2:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Navy confirmed that the former aircraft carrier USS Enterprise has begun its final voyage bound for dismantling in Mobile...

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Swedish Forces Inspect Cargo Ship in the Baltic

Published Nov 2, 2026 12:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Swedish media is reporting that a small dry cargo ship possibly linked to Russia was boarded overnight on Saturday, October 31, ne...

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