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Singapore Arrests Crews from Three Tugs for Illegal Fuel Sales

Published Feb 12, 2026 6:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Singapore Police Force is reporting that it arrested the crews from three tugs working offshore on February 11 in what it susp...

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Hutchison Files Notice of Dispute with Panama and Warns AMP of Legal Action

Published Feb 12, 2026 2:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

CK Hutchison took further steps to protect its concession and investments in Panama, issuing a strongly worded statement invoking...

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USCG “Strongly Recommends” Safety Steps for Vessels During Cargo Ops

Published Feb 10, 2026 4:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Alert for vessels alongside during cargo operations based on recent incidents with con...

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Environmental Remediation at Aging Ports

Published Feb 10, 2026 1:52 PM by GHD

Ports face a dual challenge: modernizing aging infrastructure while managing environmental contamination from decades of industria...

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U.S. Container Imports Expected to Fall in First Half of 2026

Published Feb 9, 2026 8:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

While there appear to be signs of a normalization in the U.S. container import flows and less impact from frontloading, the expect...

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Smuggling Chief Who Was Implicated in Beirut Blast Steps Down

Published Feb 9, 2026 4:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

A key figure in Hezbollah’s smuggling operations in Lebanon, and a godfather figure in particular in the Beirut docks, Wafiq Safa...

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Executive Interview: John Bressler, VP of Government Relations at AAPA

Published Feb 8, 2026 6:30 PM by Jack O'Connell

Hailed as "the preeminent voice of the seaport industry in the Americas" and representing more than 130 public port authorities, t...

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Op-Ed: China's Threats Over Darwin Port Review Are Unacceptable

Published Feb 8, 2026 2:06 PM by The Strategist

China’s ambassador has chosen a public platform to apply pressure on Australia, shape domestic debate and threaten retaliation ove...

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Dockworkers Disrupt Ports in Italy Protesting Alleged Arms Shipments

Published Feb 6, 2026 8:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Port across Italy were reporting strikes and disruptions in their operations as unionized dockworkers staged a 24-hour strike to p...

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Australia to Build New Hobart Wharf to Resolve Nuyina’s Refueling Problem

Published Feb 6, 2026 7:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Australia is moving to resolve the refueling problem that is facing its flagship Antarctic research vessel RSV Nuyina. After publi...

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