Carrying the Risk: What Protects Seafarers in a War Zone?

Published Jun 24, 2026 8:31 PM by Sindhura Polepalli and Rehana Dhawade

Every year for the past two decades, the world has celebrated June 25 as the Day of the Seafarer. This year’s theme, “Carrying wor...

Germany Scraps F126 Program in Favor of Proven Frigate Design

Published Jun 24, 2026 4:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday, the German government announced that it would be scrapping its F126 frigate program after a series of setbacks, citi...

Published Jun 24, 2026 2:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

[By Hunter Marston] The ink has barely dried from the latest deal between the United States and Iran, and analysts have doubts abo...

Published Jun 24, 2026 9:34 AM by The Maritime Executive

A flotilla of ships destined to bulk out the FS Charles de Gaulle Carrier Strike Group has joined up in the Arabian Sea, all part...

Published Jun 23, 2026 9:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

Ukraine's armed forces are known for use of unmanned boats to conduct attacks in the Black Sea, but Russia is catching up - in par...

Published Jun 23, 2026 8:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Union and its individual member states are pulling in billions of dollars in carbon tax revenue from the maritime sec...

Published Jun 23, 2026 5:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. government is transferring ownership of four advanced drone boats to the Philippines, expanding the ability of the countr...

Published Jun 23, 2026 5:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

In a release accompanied by a photo of first-in-class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Tuesday...

Published Jun 22, 2026 2:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

Indicating that there was positive movement in the negotiations between the United States and Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Besse...

Published Jun 21, 2026 8:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Australian police forces have announced their largest cocaine bust ever, a sign of the country's high demand for the drug and the...