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Dutch Arrest Captain and Stop Containers Violating Russian Sanctions

Published Jun 9, 2026 4:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Dutch Customs reports it has started a crackdown, intercepting sanctioned goods bound for Russia through the Port of Rotterdam. Ov...

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Retailers Forecast Early US Import Peak Season Followed by Further Declines

Published Jun 8, 2026 6:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

In an effort to get ahead of some of the potential price increases due to fuel costs and possible new tariffs from the Trump admin...

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PortMiami’s Director Ousted as County Seeks Fisher Island Fuel Terminal

Published Jun 5, 2026 6:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

A messy two-year land battle that drew national attention to PortMiami and Miami-Dade County took a new turn as the county’s mayor...

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ATSB: Delayed Emergency Assistance a Factor in Breakaway Ships During Storm

Published Jun 5, 2026 5:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Delay in providing emergency assistance is emerging as a major contributing factor in which three containerships and a vehicle car...

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Ukraine Blames Jamming as Drone Strays into Romanian Port and Explodes

Published Jun 5, 2026 2:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Romanian officials said no one was injured, but they are still investigating the circumstances after a Ukrainian sea drone explode...

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Ukraine Marks Milestone as Exports on Sea Corridor Top 200 Million Tons

Published Jun 4, 2026 4:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials in Ukraine are highlighting a milestone, reporting that exports traveling along the sea corridor established in Septembe...

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Coast Guard Offers Reward for Stolen Navigational Beacon

Published Jun 3, 2026 6:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard has offered a $1,000 reward for information on who stole a navigational beacon from an important lighthouse a...

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AD Ports Jumps Into Brazilian Ag Market with Largest-Ever M&A Transaction

Published Jun 2, 2026 7:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

AD Ports Group has agreed to acquire a Brazilian sugar and grain export terminal operator, Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CL...

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MSC Acquires Majority Stake in Ukrainian Terminal Operator

Published Jun 2, 2026 4:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Media reports from Ukraine indicate that MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has acquired a controlling stake (51 percent) in Ukrai...

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China’s COSCO JV with PTP Approved to Redevelop Spain’s Tarragona Port

Published Jun 1, 2026 8:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

A newly formed joint venture between divisions of China COSCO and a Spanish company, PTP, was approved for a new concession and re...

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