Tony Munoz

Publisher / Editor in chief, The Maritime Executive

Tony Munoz

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Tony Munoz is the President and Editor-in-Chief of The Maritime Executive magazine. He has over 30 years of experience in the maritime industry, which includes working for West Coast Steamship Lines and PR consulting for some of the industry's largest companies.

The Maritime Executive's Global Workboat Edition is Available Online

Published Dec 19, 2025 6:49 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Shipping

SATCOM RULES This edition's cover story features Ben Palmer, a man of many hats who helped negotiate Inmarsat's landmark merger vi...

Interview: Brian "Buckley" McAllister, President of McAllister Towing

Published Nov 12, 2025 8:03 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The fifth-generation leader of a storied company, McAllister combines maritime know-how with a lawyer’s skill set. He also plays a...

American Icon

Published Nov 11, 2025 11:06 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Business

"Our mission is to provide safe, sustainable and quality services to our customers and keep the flag flying for generations to com...

Interview: Ramon Franco, General Director, Panama Ship Registry

Published Oct 5, 2025 5:41 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Government

Born and raised in Panama, Franco comes from a family of lawyers – mainly maritime lawyers. After earning a degree in Law and Poli...

Quality Over Quantity

Published Sep 28, 2025 9:02 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Business

It's the story of the year among flag states. Once seen as a sanctionable fleet, the Panama Ship Registry is now among the world's...

The Maritime Executive's Annual Ship Management Edition is Available Online

Published Aug 15, 2025 3:56 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Shipping

PANAMA RISING Panama is much in the news these days as the ownership battle between U.S. and Chinese interests over the key Panama...

Interview: Randall Crutchfield, Chairman & CEO of Colonna's Shipyard

Published Jul 27, 2025 7:49 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Shipbuilding

The fifth generation to run the family business, Randall Crutchfield is both humbled and challenged by his new role. Welcome, Rand...

Sesquicentennial: Colonna's Shipyard Celebrates 150 Years

Published Jul 24, 2025 9:21 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Shipbuilding

"My role is to continue the legacy started by my great-great-grandfather, Charles J. Colonna, in 1875," says Randall Crutchfield,...

The Maritime Executive's Annual Shipbuilding Edition is Available Online

Published Jun 20, 2025 12:56 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Shipbuilding

150 YEARS! That’s how long Colonna’s Shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia has been around, and that’s why we put Randall Crutchfield, a f...

Executive Interview: Elpi Petraki, President of WISTA

Published Jun 15, 2025 9:44 PM by Tony Munoz

Posted in: Business

Welcome, Elpi! We're delighted to have you on our cover. Let's start at the beginning – with your background and education. What a...

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