Suez Canal Will Raise Surcharge Fees as It Still Looks to Increase Transits

Published Jun 9, 2026 9:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Suez Canal Authority has posted its first wide-ranging rate increases in the form of revised surcharges for transits in three...

Undercover Reporters Confirm Russian Paramilitary Presence on Tankers

Published Jun 9, 2026 8:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Danish pilots who guide merchant ships through the Oresund have often reported the presence of strange uniformed men aboard Ru...

Published Jun 9, 2026 7:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Mexico, Belize, and Colombia are all reporting that they are continuing to send humanitarian aid to the beleaguered people of Cuba...

Published Jun 8, 2026 8:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

UAE state oil company ADNOC is selling more of its crude than might be expected given the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz...

Published Jun 8, 2026 7:02 PM by Youri Hart

Over the last two months, the world has seen, in real time, the challenges and urgency of protecting maritime vessels from geopoli...

Published Jun 8, 2026 6:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

It took intervention from the Turkish government to finally rescue four Indian seafarers who had been stuck on a decrepit cargo sh...

Published Jun 8, 2026 12:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Indian crew of a sanctioned, shadow fleet tanker abandoned ship on Monday, June 8, after a fire was reported aboard the ship....

Published Jun 5, 2026 5:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Bangladeshi scrappers community and the cash buyers are dealing with what they termed a “highly unusual incident” after one of...

Published Jun 5, 2026 4:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Five Azerbaijani seafarers were killed, and between three and six more were injured, in a series of attacks on commercial shipping...

Published Jun 5, 2026 3:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Panama Canal Authority issued an advisory to shipping companies announcing that it plans to reduce the maximum authorized draf...