Wreck of 19th-Century Schooner Gets Protection on National Register

Published Aug 7, 2026 7:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

The shipwreck of a 19th-century schooner that gained fame transporting cargo in the Great Lakes is set to be accorded more protect...

South Korea Names First Boxship for Arctic Route to Europe

Published Aug 7, 2026 3:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Korea continues to push forward with preparations for its first demonstration voyage of a containership through the Arctic,...

Published Aug 6, 2026 10:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Typhoon Dolphin passed Okinawa on Friday morning, heading for the center of China's coastline and forcing marine traffic to move o...

Published Aug 6, 2026 7:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Thursday, Iranian-backed Houthi forces launched attacks on the Saudi border city of Najran and the Yemeni government stronghold...

Published Aug 6, 2026 3:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Portuguese Judicial Police are reporting one of the country’s largest ever drug seizures completed aboard a Hong Kong-flagged...

Published Aug 6, 2026 2:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Panama Canal Authority reported that it is lowering the maximum draft for the largest vessels transiting the canal as it works...

Published Aug 6, 2026 1:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

The nearly daily attacks on Ukraine’s seaports and commercial shipping are continuing, with reports that two more vessels were str...

Published Aug 5, 2026 6:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

The South Korean shipping company Janggeum Marine, part of the Sinokor Group, shared the details of the rescue of four crewmembers...

Published Aug 5, 2026 4:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Swedish prosecutors charged the pilot who was aboard the cargo ship Misje Verde for his role in the incident in which the cargo sh...

Published Aug 5, 2026 2:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

Eight of the world’s leading shipping trade associations, representing elements from containerships to tankers, bulkers, and passe...