The Maritime Executive
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Greek Ferry Breaks Concrete Jetty in Half and Comes Away Undamaged
[Brief] On Monday night, a car ferry hit a jetty at the entrance to the port of Rafina, Greece, damaging it so badly that the jett...
PortMiami to Seek New Director as Fuel Depot Turmoil Continues
The newly named Interim Director for PortMiami has announced his retirement at the end of the month, just days after being named t...
Small Boat Trades Gunfire with Cargo Ship off Yemen as Incidents Continue
An incident took place approximately 88 nautical miles from Balhaf, Yemen, in the Gulf of Aden that was likely an attempted piracy...
Op-Ed: Royal Navy Operational Readiness Has Been Lost
The Royal Navy is facing multiple operational readiness issues, which are impacting capability across what remains of a fleet much...
Ukraine Expands Campaign Including Targeting Mariupol and Shadow Tanker
Ukraine is accelerating its campaigns, focusing on Russia’s logistical operations in response to a series of heavy attacks launche...
U.S. Confirms Attack That Left Three Missing from Product Tanker off Oman
A Palau-flagged product tanker issued a distress call early on Wednesday morning, June 10, in a position approximately 20 nautical...
Trump Say US Conducted Mission to Brings Ships Out of Persian Gulf
With tensions running high in the region and increased rhetoric coming from both the United States and Iran, it is unclear when th...
One Killed, One Detained in Firearm Incident Aboard Carrier USS Kennedy
The U.S. Navy is investigating a fatal shooting aboard the future USS John F. Kennedy, the second Ford-class supercarrier. At abou...
Palestinian Man Charged Over Possible Plot to Target Israeli Cruise Ship
Authorities on the island of Crete have arrested and charged a Palestinian immigrant who was allegedly planning an attack on Israe...
ABB and Cochin Shipyard to Support India’s Green Tug Transition Programme
[By: ABB] ABB has won a contract with Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two forthcoming electric tugs. Du...