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Russia, China and Iran Join Naval Exercises off South Africa

Published Dec 29, 2025 11:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Naval contingents from Russia, China and Iran are converging in South Africa in anticipation of the start of Exercise Mosi-3 in ea...

Passengers on Grounded Cruise Ship in Papua New Guinea Will be Flown Home

Published Dec 29, 2025 11:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The cruise ship Coral Adventurer has been detained in Papua New Guinea after running aground on a reef, and the passengers will be...

ABS Approval for SHI Floating Nuclear Power Plant Design

Published Dec 29, 2025 11:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ABS] A Floating Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) designed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), known as the FSMR, featuring two small...

China's Navy Conducts Final Test of Ship-Launched Hypersonic Missile

Published Dec 29, 2025 10:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

On Sunday, Chinese state media unveiled the final test launch of a new maneuvering hypersonic missile from a multirole destroyer....

ClassNK Grants AiP for Designs of Cable Jointing & Cable Burial Vessels

Published Dec 29, 2025 8:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ClassNK] ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the designs of a cable jointing vessel and a cable burial vess...

MCTC Says Digital Innovation & Strategic Planning to Shape Industry Success

Published Dec 29, 2025 8:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: MCTC] Digital innovation and an openness to evolve and adapt will be key to continuing to overcome challenges impacting the s...

U.S. Counter-Smuggling Operation Hits its First Land Target

Published Dec 29, 2025 8:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. military has repeatedly attacked suspected drug-smuggling boats in international waters off South and Central America ove...

Laid Up MSC Cargo Ship Breaks Free During High Winds in Baltimore

Published Dec 29, 2025 8:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

Commercial tugs and the Baltimore Fire Department reported they were responding to a laid-up U.S. cargo ship that broke free from...

Three-Alarm Fire Damages Working-Waterfront Businesses in Portland, Maine

Published Dec 29, 2025 7:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

dA fire along the waterfront in Portland, Maine last weekend seriously damaged four businesses and multiple boats, causing hardshi...

Video: Indonesian Authorities Battle Stubborn Engine Room Fire

Published Dec 29, 2025 7:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

Fire authorities at the Tanjung Perak port on Surabaya in Indonesia reported they were able to bring a challenging engine room fir...

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