The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Despite Threats, For Now The Houthis Are Standing Aside
A huge Day of Al Furqan demonstration in Sana’a on March 5, in support of Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, was mirrored by smaller de...
Swedish Coast Guard Boards and Detains Suspected Stateless Cargo Ship
Swedish police and the Coast Guard swooped down on Friday afternoon, March 6, on a small cargo ship sailing through its territoria...
First IRS-Classed Indigenous Cadet Training Ship Launched
[By IR Class] The first of three indigenous Cadet Training Ships being constructed by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Shipyard, Kattupalli,...
Burger Boat Mourns the Passing of Longtime Naval Architect Don O'Keeffe
[By Burger Boat] Burger Boat Company today announced with deep sadness the passing of longtime Burger Naval Architect Don O’Keeffe...
Anemoi Calls for Alignment in Wind Propulsion Performance Verification
[By: Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd.] Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi) and Lloyd’s Register (LR) have published a new paper...
Fragmented Compliance Systems Increase Sanctions Risk Across Shipping
[By: Marcura] Maritime companies face rising sanctions and compliance complexity as regulators increasingly expect risks to be det...
US Sends Carrier Ford Through Suez with Reports Bush is Following
The U.S. Navy confirmed that the carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and her strike group transited the Suez Canal from the Mediterranean t...
Third US Training Ship State of Maine Delivered to MARAD
The third newly built U.S. training ship for the merchant marine, the State of Maine, was handed over to TOTE Services and deliver...
Diana Raises Offer for Genco and Agrees to Sell 16 Ships to Star Bulk
Diana Shipping is back with a sweetened offer to acquire fellow bulk shipper Genco Shipping & Trading, both increasing the cash do...
India Quietly Provides Refuge for an Iranian Landing Ship
Reports broke in the Indian media late on Friday, March 6, that the country has quietly been harboring an Iranian vessel this week...