Iran Threatens Tankers in Kuwait and Bahrain as IRGC Responds to US Attacks

Published Sep 9, 2026 12:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy issued an “urgent warning” to shipping after claiming to have attacked or targeted as m...

Private Salvor to Join Search for Remains in Wreck of Lost Turkish Ferry

Published Sep 8, 2026 9:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

A private salvor will be brought in to help search the wreck of a passenger vessel that capsized and sank off Northern Cyprus late...

Published Sep 8, 2026 8:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Tuesday, U.S. Southern Command carried out a coordinated strike to destroy a "floating refueling station" for drug-running boat...

Published Sep 8, 2026 5:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

In response to a second attempted Iranian missile strike on U.S. Navy warships on Monday, U.S. forces have hit another five Iran-l...

Published Sep 8, 2026 3:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have captured an American drone sub in the Strait of Hormuz, a repeat of the IR...

Published Sep 8, 2026 12:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

Ukraine’s Intelligence Directorate (GUR) thanked the authorities in Albania for turning away a product tanker that it asserts is l...

Published Sep 8, 2026 12:53 PM by Michael Alfutis

The National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) program represents a significant innovation in American maritime policy, maritim...

Published Sep 7, 2026 11:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Whether deliberate or an accidental security breach – likely the former – US Central Command has revealed that it has an active ph...

Published Sep 7, 2026 4:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

In an elaborate ceremony full of pomp and celebration, North Korea commissioned the second of its new class of destroyers, the lar...

Published Sep 7, 2026 12:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Yemen Coast Guard Stops Tanker After Delivery to Houthi-Controlled Port The Yemen Coast Guard, which works for the internationally...