Report: Maritime Cyberattacks Doubled in 2025

Published Feb 24, 2026 4:15 AM by The Maritime Executive

The prevalence of maritime cyberattacks doubled in 2025, according to Korean security firm Cytur, led by an explosion of malware a...

From Sea to Sky

Published Feb 23, 2026 8:26 PM by Mia Bennett

Nestled within the aptly named Post Office Bay on Galapagos' Floreana Island sits a relic of analog communication. A barrel beckon...

Published Feb 23, 2026 6:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Chinese-owned MR tanker appears to have loaded a cargo of Russian fuel and is now heading toward Cuba. Based on an analysis of d...

Published Feb 23, 2026 4:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Four years after having put what it said was the world’s first autonomous, electric container feeder ship into commercial service,...

Published Feb 23, 2026 1:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

A French court in Brest was due to begin the trial in absentia of the Chinese captain aboard the sanctioned shadow fleet tanker Bo...

Published Feb 20, 2026 5:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Military Sealift Command Pacific reports the 2026 cargo resupply mission for U.S. Antarctica operations has been completed. They n...

Published Feb 20, 2026 2:31 PM by Mikael Lind et al.

[By Mikael Lind, Wolfgang Lehmacher, Jeremy Bentham, Chye Poh Chua, Philippe Isler, Jens Lund-Nielsen, and Per Löfbom] Transport s...

Published Feb 19, 2026 7:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

After having spent five days east of Sardinia, the Russian-flagged military cargo ship Sparta IV is again drawing attention, now m...

Published Feb 19, 2026 3:05 PM by Priyatham Sanjeeva Reddy, Ramidi

If you manage ships, you already pay handsomely for compliance—ISM verifications, statutory checks, Port State Control (PSC) readi...

Published Feb 19, 2026 1:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Danish Maritime Authority confirmed to local media that it has placed a detention order on a shadowy containership until the v...