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Iran Turns Back Chinese Ships from Hormuz as IGRC Blames Trump

Published Mar 27, 2026 3:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Tracking data detected two Chinese containerships that appeared to be making a U-turn after attempting to exit the Persian Gulf th...

Greenpeace Activists Confront FPSO Heading to Scotland's Rosebank Oil Field

Published Mar 27, 2026 2:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Greenpeace activists are intensifying their protests against a major oil and gas project in the United Kingdom as it also came up...

Danger in the Gulf from Abandoned Ships as One Grounds in Iran

Published Mar 27, 2026 1:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Iranian officials on Friday, March 27, reported that one of the abandoned vessels has now drifted across the Persian Gulf and grou...

Oceanwide Expeditions Plans Two Eco-Sail Expedition Cruise Ships

Published Mar 27, 2026 10:13 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Cruise Ships

The Dutch company Oceanwide Expeditions, a veteran polar and expedition cruise operator, has signed a Letter of Intent for the con...

Iran Fails to Pressure the Houthis into Resuming Red Sea Attacks

Published Mar 27, 2026 9:14 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

While most of the world's attention has been focused on the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz, lurking in the background has been a...

Bureau Veritas to Class New Generation of All-Electric Trimarans

Published Mar 26, 2026 10:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore] Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) is pleased to class two next-generation, all-electric...

Hapag Issues Difficult Outlook Saying War is Creating Unsustainable Burden

Published Mar 26, 2026 10:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

Hapag-Lloyd became the first of the major carriers to offer a glimpse into the impact the industry faces as the war with Iran cont...

USCG Requests Proposals to Replace Outdated Light Icebreakers

Published Mar 26, 2026 9:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

The U.S. Coast Guard is looking to urgently move forward with its planned replacement program for its badly outdated Light Icebrea...

ClassNK Grants AiP for LCO2 Carrier Intended to Serve Socket SPAR Unit

Published Mar 26, 2026 9:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ClassNK] ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the designs of a liquefied CO2 carrier intended to serve the S...

ZERO44 & Hecla Emissions Management to Deliver Seamless FuelEU Pooling

Published Mar 26, 2026 9:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ZERO44] ZERO44, an innovative SaaS startup for carbon regulation management for merchant ships, and Hecla Emissions Managemen...

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