The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
U.S. Launches Heavy Wave of Strikes on Iran
On July 29, U.S. Central Command carried out a new round of airstrikes on Iranian positions in response to yesterday's missile att...
Damen Launches Second CSOV 9020 for TSSM
[By: Damen Shipyards Group] Damen Shipyards Group has launched the second in a series of two Commissioning Service Operations Vess...
Borr Drilling Buys Paratus' Jack-Up Fleet for Mexican Market
Oslo-listed Borr Drilling has acquired five jack-up rigs from the former Seadrill fleet through its joint venture vehicle in the M...
Maritime Partners Adds M/V Lulu Hamilton to Fleet
[By: Laborde Products] Maritime Partners has added the M/V Lulu Hamilton to its fleet as a newly constructed pushboat built by FMT...
RightShip and NorthStandard Collaborate to Reduce Duplicate Inspections
[By: RightShip] RightShip, the maritime industry's leading safety and risk intelligence platform, and NorthStandard, one of the wo...
U.S. Highlights Cooperation With Taiwan's Coast Guard, Risking China's Ire
Just one week after a controversial Chinese "fishery research" voyage into Taiwan's eastern exclusive economic zone (EEZ), the U.S...
Russia Claims Strikes on Two More Ships Near Odesa
Russia's ministry of defense claims that its forces have struck two more ships near the port of Odesa, along with shoreside infras...
Nigerian Navy Detains Chinese-Owned Tanker Accused of Stealing Oil
The Nigerian Navy is publicizing its recent arrest of a Chinese-owned tanker and its crew as part of an ongoing effort that is cra...
U.S. Sanctions Two "Insurers" for Handling Iran's Hormuz Transit Fees
The U.S. government has released a new round of sanctions targeting Iran's attempt to set up a transit fee structure for the Strai...
South Africa Drydocks Largest Vessel in More than a Decade
As part of the ongoing efforts to modernize capabilities to support the maritime industry, South Africa’s Transnet National Port A...