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                                                    <updated>2026-03-17T09:53:08-04:00</updated>
                        <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Port Everglades: A Diversified Cargo Gateway Built for Performance]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/port-everglades-a-diversified-cargo-gateway-built-for-performance" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/port-everglades-a-diversified-cargo-gateway-built-for-performance</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[In a maritime industry increasingly defined by reliability, capacity and connectivity, Port Everglades has solidified its position as one of the most...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-17T09:53:08-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Attack on Tanker Reported off Fujairah After Strikes on Oil Terminal]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/attack-on-tanker-reported-off-fujairah-after-strikes-on-oil-terminal" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/attack-on-tanker-reported-off-fujairah-after-strikes-on-oil-terminal</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports a new attack on a tanker at the anchorage area off Fujairah, a key loading terminal for oil and bunker f...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T22:54:14-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Report: USS Ford's Laundry Room Fire Left 600 Crewmembers Without Berthing]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-fire-aboard-carrier-uss-ford-left-600-without-berthing" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-fire-aboard-carrier-uss-ford-left-600-without-berthing</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The recent fire aboard the supercarrier USS Gerald R. Ford was more significant than initially reported, sailors and officials have told the New York...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T22:52:48-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Eni Announces New Gas Find at Bahr Essalam, Expanding its Libyan Reserves]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/eni-hits-new-gas-find-at-bahr-essalam-expanding-its-libyan-reserves" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/eni-hits-new-gas-find-at-bahr-essalam-expanding-its-libyan-reserves</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ On Monday, Italian oil major Eni announced the discovery of two big gas finds off the coast of Libya, which will expand the supply available to Europ...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:58:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Panama Canal Administrator Shares Advancements at CMA Shipping Conference]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/panama-canal-administrator-shares-advancements-at-cma-shipping-conference" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/panama-canal-administrator-shares-advancements-at-cma-shipping-conference</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The Panama Canal Administrator, Dr. Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, took part in the Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) Shipping Conference and Expo 202...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:31:58-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[ReCAAP 20th Anniversary Celebrations and Symposium]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/recaap-20th-anniversary-celebrations-and-symposium" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/recaap-20th-anniversary-celebrations-and-symposium</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) commemorated its 20th Anniversary today with a...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:25:11-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Rolls-Royce Strengthens Partnership with PGZ for Poland's Armed Forces]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/rolls-royce-strengthens-partnership-with-pgz-for-poland-s-armed-forces" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/rolls-royce-strengthens-partnership-with-pgz-for-poland-s-armed-forces</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Rolls-Royce and the Polish defence technology group Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ) intend to intensify their cooperation in the field of propulsi...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:18:54-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[DP World Launches Carbon Inset Trial in Belgium, Portugal and Sweden]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/dp-world-launches-carbon-inset-trial-in-belgium-portugal-and-sweden" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/dp-world-launches-carbon-inset-trial-in-belgium-portugal-and-sweden</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[DP World is launching Insetify, a dedicated carbon inset trial for ocean freight forwarding customers in Belgium, Portugal and Sweden, to deliver imme...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:12:07-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Gard and NAVTOR Partner to Launch Gard Insights on NavStation]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/gard-and-navtor-partner-to-launch-gard-insights-on-navstation" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/gard-and-navtor-partner-to-launch-gard-insights-on-navstation</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[For those at sea, every decision counts, and in the dynamic world of shipping, timely access to the right information can make all the difference. Tha...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T21:05:40-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Korea’s HJ Shipyard to Buy Yard from HD Hyundai to Target US Navy Work]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/korea-s-hj-shipyard-to-buy-yard-from-hd-hyundai-to-target-us-navy-work" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/korea-s-hj-shipyard-to-buy-yard-from-hd-hyundai-to-target-us-navy-work</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[South Korea’s HJ Heavy Industries is set to increase its capacities dramatically with the acquisition of a large yard from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T19:34:57-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Despite U.S. Demands, NATO Reluctant to Join Hormuz Mission]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/despite-u-s-demands-nato-reluctant-to-join-hormuz-mission" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/despite-u-s-demands-nato-reluctant-to-join-hormuz-mission</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ President Donald Trump has threatened NATO allies with a "very bad" future if they do not join in a proposed Strait of Hormuz naval escort mission, b...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T19:30:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[One Net Unifies Four Maritime Tech Brands Under One Umbrella]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/one-net-unifies-four-maritime-tech-brands-under-one-umbrella-2" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/one-net-unifies-four-maritime-tech-brands-under-one-umbrella-2</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[One Net launches as a global technology services provider built around what actually works in the world’s most demanding operating environments.Limass...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T19:18:32-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Two U.S. Offshore Wind Projects Reach Milestones]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/two-u-s-offshore-wind-projects-reach-milestones" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/two-u-s-offshore-wind-projects-reach-milestones</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Two of the five large offshore wind power projects under construction in the United States simultaneously reached milestones at the end of last week,...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T18:08:01-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[A Trickle of Hormuz Traffic is Diverting Into Iran's Territorial Seas]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/a-trickle-of-hormuz-traffic-diverts-through-a-narrow-iranian-waterway" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/a-trickle-of-hormuz-traffic-diverts-through-a-narrow-iranian-waterway</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ A trickle of vessel traffic is percolating through the Strait of Hormuz, particularly tanker voyages linked to Iran and outbound transits of vessels...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T17:46:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Decommissioning of USS Nimitz Delayed Until 2027]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/decommissioning-of-uss-nimitz-delayed-until-2027" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/decommissioning-of-uss-nimitz-delayed-until-2027</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The U.S. Navy has decided to defer the scheduled decommissioning of its oldest aircraft carrier, USS Nimitz (CVN 68), until 2027. The new timeline, w...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T17:07:28-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Coast Guard Saves Teenager Trapped on a Cliff Face at Oregon Beach]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/coast-guard-saves-teenager-trapped-on-a-cliff-face-at-oregon-beach" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/coast-guard-saves-teenager-trapped-on-a-cliff-face-at-oregon-beach</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ On Saturday, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter aircrew saved a hiker who had gotten trapped on a steep ledge, halfway down a rocky cliff on the seaside a...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T16:34:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[India Claims Iran Failed in Bargaining Gambit Over Shipping]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/iran-fails-in-bargaining-gambit-over-shipping-with-india" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/iran-fails-in-bargaining-gambit-over-shipping-with-india</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ India has said it will not enter into a bargaining process with Iran on shipping matters. The spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T15:02:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[India and Pakistan Offering Escorts as Ships Pass Through Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/india-and-pakistan-offering-escorts-as-ships-pass-through-strait-of-hormuz" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/india-and-pakistan-offering-escorts-as-ships-pass-through-strait-of-hormuz</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Indian officials confirmed that they have sent warships west toward the Persian Gulf region to provide escorts as they work to gain safe passage for...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T14:42:35-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Russian Captain and Shadow Fleet Tanker Ordered Detained in Sweden]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/russian-captain-and-shadow-fleet-tanker-ordered-detained-in-sweden" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/russian-captain-and-shadow-fleet-tanker-ordered-detained-in-sweden</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[A Swedish court on Sunday, March 15, granted prosecutors' request to place the Russian master of a shadow fleet tanker into custody. This followed Swe...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-16T12:23:06-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[As Iran Lays Mines, Two Gulf-Based Minesweepers Moved to Malaysia]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/as-iran-lays-mines-two-gulf-based-minesweepers-were-moved-to-malaysia" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/as-iran-lays-mines-two-gulf-based-minesweepers-were-moved-to-malaysia</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The White House is urging allied navies to commit to a mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and bring Iran's blockade to an end, even threatening c...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T23:34:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Op-Ed: The Most Important Meeting in the World is About Oil]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/op-ed-the-most-important-meeting-in-the-world-is-about-oil" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/op-ed-the-most-important-meeting-in-the-world-is-about-oil</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ On the morning of March 1, a tanker called the Skylight was moving through the narrow waters north of Khasab, Oman, when a projectile struck its hull...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T22:39:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[With Ferry Strikes, Ukraine Narrows Russia's Options at Kerch Strait]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/with-ferry-strikes-ukraine-narrows-russia-s-options-at-kerch-strait" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/with-ferry-strikes-ukraine-narrows-russia-s-options-at-kerch-strait</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Ukraine has launched attacks on two railway ferries that Russia was using to supplement its rail line from the Russian mainland across the Kerch Stra...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T21:33:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Glamox Wins Contract to Light Korea’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/glamox-wins-contract-to-light-korea-s-largest-offshore-wind-farm" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/glamox-wins-contract-to-light-korea-s-largest-offshore-wind-farm</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Glamox has secured a contract from SHE CO., LTD, on behalf of Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries (HESI), to supply marine lighting for the Shinan...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T21:20:51-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Petroleum Reserve Release Will Likely Boost Oil Exports to Asia]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-petroleum-reserve-release-will-likely-boost-oil-exports-to-asia" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-petroleum-reserve-release-will-likely-boost-oil-exports-to-asia</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The conflict between the US., Israel and Iran is entering its third week and the Strait of Hormuz remains virtually closed. This has tightened the oi...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T20:45:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Cox Marine Opens New Multi-Functional Training and Collaboration Space]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/cox-marine-opens-new-multi-functional-training-and-collaboration-space" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/cox-marine-opens-new-multi-functional-training-and-collaboration-space</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Cox Marine, the British manufacturer of high-performance diesel outboard engines, has officially opened a new multi-functional training and collaborat...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T19:48:20-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[X1 Wind Reaches Key Milestone with DNV Basic Design Certification]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/x1-wind-reaches-key-milestone-with-dnv-basic-design-certification" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/x1-wind-reaches-key-milestone-with-dnv-basic-design-certification</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[X1 Wind, a leading developer of innovative floating wind technology, has reached a major milestone with its X100 pre-commercial platform receiving a S...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T19:31:02-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Report: White House Expects to Announce Hormuz Escort Mission Soon]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-white-house-expects-to-announce-hormuz-escort-mission-soon" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-white-house-expects-to-announce-hormuz-escort-mission-soon</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The White House expects to announce plans for an international coalition to operate a naval escort corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, officials t...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T18:41:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Greek-Operated Tanker Hit by Unknown Assailants Near CPC Terminal]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/greek-operated-tanker-hit-by-unknown-assailants-near-cpc-terminal" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/greek-operated-tanker-hit-by-unknown-assailants-near-cpc-terminal</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The Greek-owned tanker Maran Homer (IMO 9761372) has been hit by an attack while awaiting loading at the port of Novorossiysk, Russia, according to G...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T17:27:39-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Lack of Infrastructure Risks Undermining the Promise of Carbon Capture]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/lack-of-infrastructure-risks-undermining-the-promise-of-carbon-capture" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/lack-of-infrastructure-risks-undermining-the-promise-of-carbon-capture</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Shipping is rapidly approaching the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) 2030 checkpoints, by which the maritime industry must demonstrate at ...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T14:35:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Op-Ed: Kharg Island Strikes Have Little Effect if Iran's Tankers Sail On]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/op-ed-kharg-island-strikes-have-little-effect-if-iran-s-tankers-sail-on" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/op-ed-kharg-island-strikes-have-little-effect-if-iran-s-tankers-sail-on</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ It is unclear what the aim was behind the overwhelming air attack mounted against Kharg Island on March 13, which President Trump has described as “o...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T14:11:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Maritime Digitalization: Moving From Tools to Integrated Systems]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/maritime-digitalization-moving-from-tools-to-integrated-systems" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/maritime-digitalization-moving-from-tools-to-integrated-systems</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Digitalization is reshaping maritime operations, creating both opportunity and responsibility. As the sector continues its digital evolution, the pot...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T13:35:54-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Iran is Making Unimpeded Use of the Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/iran-is-making-unimpeded-use-of-the-strait-of-hormuz" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/iran-is-making-unimpeded-use-of-the-strait-of-hormuz</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Getting a clear picture of what traffic is currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz is difficult at present for the external observer. The US m...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T12:52:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Sails Set for Wider Uptake as IMO Defines Wind Propulsion Work Plan]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/sails-set-for-wider-uptake-as-imo-defines-wind-propulsion-work-plan" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/sails-set-for-wider-uptake-as-imo-defines-wind-propulsion-work-plan</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ IMO’s new work on safety for decarbonization technologies will reinforce wind-assisted propulsion’s value as an early win on the route to net-zero em...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T12:07:25-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Birdon Celebrates First Three WCC Vessels with Keel Authentication Ceremony]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/birdon-celebrates-first-three-wcc-vessels-with-keel-authentication-ceremony" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/birdon-celebrates-first-three-wcc-vessels-with-keel-authentication-ceremony</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[On Friday, Birdon America, Inc. hosted senior leaders from the United States Coast Guard, industry partners, local officials, and members of the commu...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-15T10:35:13-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Coast Guard Authenticates Keels for First 3 Waterways Commerce Cutters]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-coast-guard-authenticates-keels-for-first-3-waterways-commerce-cutters" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-coast-guard-authenticates-keels-for-first-3-waterways-commerce-cutters</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard authenticated the keels for future Coast Guard cutters Allen Thiele, Fred Permenter and Samuel Wilson on Friday in Bayou La Batre...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-14T12:25:34-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[FN and Damen to Develop Next-Generation Maritime Defence Solutions]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/fn-and-damen-to-develop-next-generation-maritime-defence-solutions" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/fn-and-damen-to-develop-next-generation-maritime-defence-solutions</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Damen Shipyards Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FN Herstal, laying the foundation for a strategic industrial participation i...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-14T11:52:43-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[175D Lands Repeat Order From Royal Canadian Navy]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/175d-lands-repeat-order-from-royal-canadian-navy" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/175d-lands-repeat-order-from-royal-canadian-navy</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Group Ocean, the Canadian marine-services company, has ordered 4 × 12V175D-MM high-speed engines – each rated at 1,860 kWm, 1,800 rpm and IMO Tier III...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-14T11:31:36-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[KR, EcoPro HN & HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Join Forces]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/kr-ecopro-hn-hd-korea-shipbuilding-offshore-engineering-join-forces" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/kr-ecopro-hn-hd-korea-shipbuilding-offshore-engineering-join-forces</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Korean Register (KR) announced the successful development of an exhaust gas after-treatment system for ammonia-fueled engines, following the completio...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-14T11:17:02-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[US Targets Military on Iran’s Kharg Island Demanding Opening of Hormuz]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/us-targets-military-on-iran-s-kharg-island-demanding-opening-of-hormuz" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/us-targets-military-on-iran-s-kharg-island-demanding-opening-of-hormuz</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The U.S. military launched strategic bombing on Iran’s Kharg Island, the home of Iran’s oil export industry. In a posting on social media, Donald Trum...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T21:54:01-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Supply Boat Caught Smuggling Drugs Now Issued a Distress Call off Australia]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/supply-boat-caught-smuggling-drugs-now-issued-a-distress-call-off-australia" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/supply-boat-caught-smuggling-drugs-now-issued-a-distress-call-off-australia</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Nearly two months after French authorities intercepted a small vessel smuggling a large amount of cocaine across the Pacific, the same vessel has now...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T20:33:15-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[South Africa Arrests and Fines Four Chinese Vessels for Illegal Fishing]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/south-africa-arrests-and-fines-four-chinese-vessels-for-illegal-fishing" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/south-africa-arrests-and-fines-four-chinese-vessels-for-illegal-fishing</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ South African authorities have intercepted and fined four Chinese distant-water fishing vessels that were suspected of engaging in illegal fishing. T...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T19:55:55-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Vancouver Posts Record Growth in Throughput as Canada Diversifies Trade]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/vancouver-posts-record-growth-in-throughput-as-canada-diversifies-trade" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/vancouver-posts-record-growth-in-throughput-as-canada-diversifies-trade</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Canada’s push to increase exports to overseas markets, particularly in Asia owing to increasing protectionism by its key trading partner, the U.S, is...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T19:15:29-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Video: US Coast Guard Cutter Forward Interdicts Smugglers’ Go-Fast Boat]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/video-us-coast-guard-cutter-forward-interdicts-smugglers-go-fast-boat" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/video-us-coast-guard-cutter-forward-interdicts-smugglers-go-fast-boat</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The U.S. Coast Guard released videos showing its crews in action during the interdiction of a go-fast boat in the Eastern Pacific. According to the de...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T18:37:34-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Italy and Malta Monitor Burnt-Out Gas Carrier Drifting Between Their Shores]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/italy-and-malta-monitor-burnt-out-gas-carrier-drifting-between-their-shores" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/italy-and-malta-monitor-burnt-out-gas-carrier-drifting-between-their-shores</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Italian and Maltese authorities are working together closely monitoring the hulk of the Russian-flagged gas carrier Arctic Metagaz. Both countries re...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T18:07:07-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Philippine Coast Guard Rescues Engineer Trapped on Capsized Ship]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/philippine-coast-guard-rescues-engineer-trapped-on-capsized-ship" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/philippine-coast-guard-rescues-engineer-trapped-on-capsized-ship</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The Philippine Coast Guard responded to the reports of a capsized cargo ship in Cebu province on March 11. It was able to rescue the crew of the vesse...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T16:18:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Report: US Amphibious Ships with Marine Unit Head to Middle East]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-us-amphibious-ships-with-marine-unit-head-to-middle-east" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/report-us-amphibious-ships-with-marine-unit-head-to-middle-east</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Multiple media outlets are reporting that the Pentagon has approved the redeployment of possibly three USN amphibious vessels, along with a Marine Exp...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T15:17:41-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[World’s Largest Sail Yacht Cruise Ship Sets New Mark on Trials]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/world-s-largest-sail-yacht-cruise-ship-sets-new-mark-on-trials" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/world-s-largest-sail-yacht-cruise-ship-sets-new-mark-on-trials</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The sail-powered cruise ship Orient Express Corinthian recently completed its propulsion tests, and builder Chantiers de l’Atlantique reports the shi...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T13:53:43-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Issues 30-Day License for Delivery and Sale of Russian Oil at Sea]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-issues-30-day-license-for-delivery-and-sale-of-russian-oil-at-sea" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-issues-30-day-license-for-delivery-and-sale-of-russian-oil-at-sea</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The U.S. Treasury Department late on Thursday, March 12, announced it was issuing a general license authorizing the delivery and sale of Russian crud...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T11:54:08-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[ThPA S.A. & Five Senses Consulting to Further Develop Cruise Activity]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/thpa-s-a-five-senses-consulting-to-further-develop-cruise-activity" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/thpa-s-a-five-senses-consulting-to-further-develop-cruise-activity</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ThPA S.A. is partnering with the international consulting firm Five Senses Consulting & Development, specialized in the development of destinations an...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T11:41:47-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Intensifies Crackdown on Stateless Vessels with Second Detention]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/sweden-intensifies-crackdown-on-stateless-vessels-with-second-detention" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/sweden-intensifies-crackdown-on-stateless-vessels-with-second-detention</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Authorities in Sweden are intensifying a crackdown on unseaworthy vessels that they suspect could be linked to Russia’s shadow fleet. For the second t...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-13T10:22:37-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Hormuz Shutdown Hits Key Industrial Commodities, Including Bunker Fuel]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/hormuz-oil-shutdown-hits-key-industrial-commodities-including-bunkers" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/hormuz-oil-shutdown-hits-key-industrial-commodities-including-bunkers</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The Strait of Hormuz shutdown is having a direct effect on the price of oil and LNG, and in some downstream and byproduct markets, the impact is beco...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T23:24:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Iranians Commence Mining in the Strait of Hormuz]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/iranians-commence-mining-in-the-strait-of-hormuz" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/iranians-commence-mining-in-the-strait-of-hormuz</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ After a number of earlier unsubstantiated reports, US official sources have confirmed to the New York Times and CNN that the Iranians have commenced...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T22:32:58-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Amidst Tightening Global Supplies, Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Export Pipeline]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/amidst-tightening-global-supplies-ukraine-hits-russian-oil-export-pipeline" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/amidst-tightening-global-supplies-ukraine-hits-russian-oil-export-pipeline</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Amidst oil shipping disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, Ukraine has attacked an oil pipeline leading to Russia's export terminals on the Black Sea, h...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T22:05:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[ONE and Chinese Shipbuilder Increase Investment in Owner/Lessor Seaspan]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/one-and-chinese-shipbuilder-increase-investment-in-owner-lessor-seaspan" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/one-and-chinese-shipbuilder-increase-investment-in-owner-lessor-seaspan</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Three years after taking Seaspan, the leading owner/lessor of containerships to the leading carriers, private Ocean Network Express is set to become i...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T21:12:40-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Navy Shot at an Iranian Vessel That Got Too Close to a Supercarrier]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-navy-shot-at-an-iranian-vessel-that-got-too-close-to-supercarrier" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-navy-shot-at-an-iranian-vessel-that-got-too-close-to-supercarrier</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ A U.S. Navy surface combatant fired on an Iranian vessel that got too close to the carrier USS Abraham Lincoln this week, officials told CBS on Thurs...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T20:26:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Security Concerns Raised as Saudi Arabia Ramps Up Red Sea Oil Exports]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/security-concerns-raised-as-saudi-arabia-ramps-up-red-sea-oil-exports" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/security-concerns-raised-as-saudi-arabia-ramps-up-red-sea-oil-exports</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[Saudi Arabia’s national oil company, Aramco, is rapidly working to build up operations at its alternate terminal located on the Red Sea at Yanbu. The...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T19:54:33-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[U.S. Seeks Immediate Sale of Shadow Tanker After Landing Crude Oil Cargo]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-seeks-immediate-sale-of-shadow-tanker-after-landing-crude-oil-cargo" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/u-s-seeks-immediate-sale-of-shadow-tanker-after-landing-crude-oil-cargo</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[The United States, in a court filing made on March 12, is asking for an order to permit an immediate interlocutory sale of the seized tanker Skipper a...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T18:24:53-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Trump Administration Proposes Jones Act Waiver for Fuel and Fertilizer]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/trump-administration-proposes-jones-act-waiver-for-fuel-and-fertilizer" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/trump-administration-proposes-jones-act-waiver-for-fuel-and-fertilizer</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The White House has floated the possibility of waiving the Jones Act for coastwise fuel and fertilizer transport, and U.S. maritime industry associat...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T16:59:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[First Tanker from Persian Gulf Reaches India with Saudi Oil ]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/first-tanker-from-persian-gulf-reaches-india-with-saudi-oil" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/first-tanker-from-persian-gulf-reaches-india-with-saudi-oil</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Indian officials confirmed that the first tanker carrying crude from the Persian Gulf arrived in Mumbai on Wednesday, March 11, as part of their effo...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T16:43:45-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Boxship Operating for Maersk-Hapag Hit by Shrapnel off UAE]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/boxship-operating-for-maersk-hapag-hit-by-shrapnel-off-uae" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/boxship-operating-for-maersk-hapag-hit-by-shrapnel-off-uae</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[While most of the focus has been on tankers or ships attempting to run the gauntlet at the Strait of Hormuz, containerships are also reporting damage...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T15:28:06-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Norway Bans Hormuz Transits, India Makes a Deal With Iran for Safe Passage]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/norway-bans-hormuz-transits-india-makes-a-deal-with-iran-for-safe-passage" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/norway-bans-hormuz-transits-india-makes-a-deal-with-iran-for-safe-passage</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The Norwegian Maritime Authority has announced the strictest step yet made by any government agency or industry association to address the risk of Ir...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T14:51:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[Connecting Opportunities: The Power of Integrated E-Navigation]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/connecting-opportunities-the-power-of-integrated-e-navigation" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/connecting-opportunities-the-power-of-integrated-e-navigation</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ Timo Essers, e-Navigation Director at NAVTOR, looks at how seamless system integration can empower a new age of control, efficiency and competitive a...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T13:49:00-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
            <entry>
            <title><![CDATA[USS Gerald R. Ford Reports Laundry Room Fire]]></title>
            <link rel="alternate" href="https://maritime-executive.com/article/uss-gerald-r-ford-reports-laundry-room-fire" />
            <id>https://maritime-executive.com/article/uss-gerald-r-ford-reports-laundry-room-fire</id>
            <author>
                <name><![CDATA[The Maritime Executive]]></name>
            </author>
            <summary type="html">
                <![CDATA[ The Nimitz Class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) has suffered a fire in its onboard laundry facility, which has injured two crew members but not...]]>
            </summary>
                                    <updated>2026-03-12T12:39:18-04:00</updated>
        </entry>
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