COSCO Calls Allegations of “Intelligence Collection” False and Unfounded

Published Sep 4, 2026 1:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

COSCO Shipping issued a strongly worded statement saying it “firmly opposes” false and unfounded claims by “certain media” allegin...

Captain and Third Officer Arrested on Negligent Homicide in Turkish Crash

Published Sep 4, 2026 12:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Turkish prosecutors have moved quickly since the early Tuesday morning collision between a tanker and a cargo ship, reporting on F...

Published Sep 3, 2026 2:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

A new project focusing on the challenges of developing a so-called “pink corridor” for nuclear-powered transatlantic container shi...

Published Sep 3, 2026 12:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Turkish authorities have detained nine of the 10 crewmembers from the tanker Alsu that was involved in a collision with a Turkish...

Published Sep 2, 2026 1:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

It is a challenging time for the crews of Iranian-owned tankers. They are mostly stuck at sea, unable to return to ports in Iran b...

Published Sep 1, 2026 6:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two of Turkey’s leading shipping companies, Akkon Lines and Arka, have suspended their services to all Russian ports, citing the i...

Published Sep 1, 2026 3:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Union (EU) is facing increased criticism for approving a growing number of ship dismantling and recycling facilities...

Published Sep 1, 2026 11:57 AM by The Maritime Executive

Iran continues to apply pressure on the Strait of Hormuz despite the U.S. assertions that the shipping lane is open. On Monday nig...

Published Sep 1, 2026 9:04 AM by The Maritime Executive

Oman appears to have put its foot down over Iran’s misrepresentations about the state of their bilateral negotiations over the Str...

Published Aug 31, 2026 5:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

Marine investigators in the UK have outlined the events that caused a ferry collision with a jetty during a normal berthing maneuv...