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BOEM Plans Deep-Sea Mining Lease Sale Off American Samoa

Published May 20, 2025 7:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

After a request from U.S. deep sea mining startup Impossible Minerals and a new executive order from President Donald Trump, the U...

Salvors Raise First Component of Lost Superyacht Bayesian

Published May 20, 2025 5:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

  Salvors have raised the first major component of the lost superyacht Bayesian, which sank in a severe storm off the coas...

Princess Cruise Ship Captain Dies Suddenly After Medical Emergency

Published May 20, 2025 5:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Cruise Ships

  The master of a Princess Cruises passed away from a sudden medical issue while under way on a weeks-long cruise, the cru...

Video: World’s Largest Cruise Ship, Star of the Seas, Starts Sea Trials

Published May 20, 2025 4:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Cruise Ships

  The second vessel of Royal Caribbean International’s Icon class, Star of the Seas, has begun its first sea tr...

Fire on Oil Platform off Angola Injures 17 People

Published May 20, 2025 4:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

  A fire on Chevron's deepwater Benguela-Belize-Lobito-Tomboco (BBLT) platform off Angola has injured 17 people, inclu...

UK and EU Increase Sanctions on Shadow Fleet Tankers and Enablers

Published May 20, 2025 3:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

  Citing the new waves of drone attacks on Ukraine despite the reported progress made during a call between Donald Trump a...

Crew Rescued Near Singapore After Fishing Vessel Collides with Tanker

Published May 20, 2025 2:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

  The maritime authorities in Singapore and Indonesia coordinated the rescue of the crew from a capsized fishing vessel ne...

Malaysia Detains MSC Boxship for Illegally Anchoring Without Permission

Published May 20, 2025 1:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

  Malaysia Maritime reports an enforcement action that saw an MSC containership detained and its captain and second engine...

Port of San Juan's Mystery Spill Returns

Published May 19, 2025 11:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Environment

  The long-running mystery spill at the Port of San Juan is back, but this time, the Coast Guard has found the culprit and...

Port of Oakland April Container Volume Drops 14.7% vs. March

Published May 19, 2025 10:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Port of Oakland] The Port of Oakland handled 185,499 TEUs (twenty-foot containers) in April, marking a 14.7% dec...

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