Report: Hanwha Ocean Looks to Expand in US with Possible Second Shipbuilder

Published Jan 9, 2026 5:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

During an exclusive interview with The Wall Street Journal, an executive for Hanwha Defense said the company continues to actively...

MSC Posts Guarantee to Release Vessel as India Pursues Compensation Claims

Published Jan 8, 2026 4:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Eight months after the loss of the MSC Elsa 3 off the coast of India, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has posted a bond with th...

2025 was a challenging year for the maritime industry’s decarbonization efforts. Reports at the beginning of the year highlighted...

Published Jan 6, 2026 8:58 PM by Pat Zeitler

All along the newly-renamed Gulf of America, U.S. waterfront infrastructure is getting attention after decades of deferred mainten...

Published Jan 6, 2026 8:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

French offshore services company Bourbon has completed its financial restructuring program with the support of two new majority sh...

Published Jan 5, 2026 5:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

The estate of former retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond continues its efforts to blame the shipping industry and the problems moving cont...

Published Jan 5, 2026 4:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Despite an overall challenging year in the shipbuilding sector, reports indicate that the South Korean shipbuilding industry is ex...

Published Jan 2, 2026 3:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Planning is underway for the long-term preservation of the 95-year-old former ocean liner Hikawa Maru, which is now on permanent d...

Published Jan 1, 2026 5:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

California’s Mare Island Dry Dock posted a notice on its webpage on January 1 reporting that it has made the “difficult decision”...

Published Dec 29, 2025 4:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Japanese Ministry of Defense announced a series of steps it is taking after investigations confirmed that Kawasaki Heavy Indus...