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Sanctioned Russian Tanker Carrying Diesel to Cuba Diverts to the South

Published May 28, 2026 3:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

A sanctioned Russian-flag tanker that is loaded with a cargo of diesel appeared to divert south, possibly heading to South America...

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Drone Attacks on Three Sanctioned Shadow Fleet Tankers in the Black Sea

Published May 28, 2026 1:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

Reports from Turkey are indicating that three shadow fleet tankers that had transited into the Black Sea came under attack on Thur...

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Study: Greek Islands Could Benefit From Floating Nuclear Power by 2035

Published May 27, 2026 9:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Greece's utility sector has invested heavily in renewables in recent years, and now generates so much solar power that it faces a...

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Russia's "Syria Express" Convoys May Be Combining Multiple AIS Tricks

After withdrawing significant military assets from Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad at the end of 2024, Russia appears inte...

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UN Tribunal Awards $14M in Compensation for 2022 Seizure of VLCC off Africa

Published May 27, 2026 3:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, a UN body for settling international maritime disputes, read out its verdict in...

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Rethinking Hull Maintenance: The Problem Goes Deeper Than Fouling

Published May 27, 2026 12:53 PM by Greensea IQ

As fuel costs continue to fluctuate across the global shipping industry, operators are being forced to look more closely at every...

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India Secures Release of 10 Crewmembers Detained for 10 Months in Iran

Published May 27, 2026 12:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

India’s Directorate General of Shipping is reporting that 10 Indian nationals detained in Iran for the past 10 months have been re...

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MARAD Honors Crew of Stena Immaculate for Response to Allision

Published May 26, 2026 10:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

On National Maritime Day, the Maritime Administration awarded the crew of the tanker Stena Immaculate its Gallant Ship Award, hono...

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G2 Ocean to Expand and Add Sustainability Features to Open Hatch Cargo

Published May 26, 2026 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Norway-based G2 Ocean, which was established in 2017 focusing on the open hatch segment, reports it has placed orders for six addi...

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Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa

Published May 26, 2026 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa Ukrainian media is questioning why Russia used one of its dr...

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