The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Cruising Demonstrates Resiliency as Mainstream Vacation Business
The executives leading the major cruise corporations point to the business demonstrating its resilience as they believe cruising h...
Report: U.S. Navy Destroyer Turns Back Two Iran-Linked Tankers
The U.S. blockade of Iranian shipping is unfolding successfully so far, according to U.S. Central Command, including enforcement a...
New Hazmat Liability Convention Could Enter Into Force Next Year
The global merchant shipping industry is about to get a new layer of liability with the impending entry into force of a treaty tha...
Zelim’s ZOE Becomes First Fully Certified Man-Overboard Detection System
[By: Zelim] “Cruise lines have been waiting for the availability of a certified system for a long time, and having the credibility...
Event Drives Collaboration As Prince Rupert Cruise Port Prepares for Season
[By: Prince Rupert Cruise Port] With cruise visitation to Prince Rupert projected to more than double in 2026, the recent Cruise C...
All at Sea: The Gulf in China's Foreign Policy Position
China has always sought to be friends with countries on both sides of the Gulf, sufficiently engaged politically to gain economic...
AD Ports Sees New Opportunities in Black Sea Market
Barely a month after DP World sold its stake in Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Pivdennyi, another UAE-based operator, AD Ports, has e...
Chagos Climb-Down Calls for a New Plan
In the arcane fashion under which the unwritten British constitution works, a clear signal has been given that the Treaty under wh...
Report: Saudi Arabia Pushes U.S. to Lift Blockade on Iranian Traffic
Saudi officials are pushing the White House to abandon the brand-new blockade of Iranian shipping, hoping to avoid a new cycle of...
U.S. Claims Success in First 24 Hours of Iranian Shipping Blockade
On Tuesday, U.S. Central Command reported that no Iran-linked shipping traffic had made it past its blockade during the first 24 h...