Thai Government Invests to Secure the Gulf of Thailand

Published May 29, 2026 1:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

The still relatively-new Thai government, reflecting a greater concern than previously over fractious relations with Cambodia, is...

Jones Act Supporters Launch Campaign to End White House's Waiver

Published May 28, 2026 10:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Trump administration has waived the Jones Act for petroleum and fertilizer cargoes from March through mid-August, covering all...

Published May 28, 2026 3:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

In order to open the Strait of Hormuz and obtain some degree of restriction on Iran's nuclear program, the Trump administration ma...

Published May 28, 2026 12:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

After the prospect over the weekend of May 23-24 that a negotiated end to the conflict between Iran and the United States was clos...

Published May 27, 2026 9:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday, U.S. forces conducted a limited strike on Iranian territory in response to Iranian actions in the Strait of Hormuz,...

Published May 27, 2026 6:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials in South Korea revealed the results of their investigation over the past two weeks into the attack on the HMM cargo ship...

Published May 27, 2026 4:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

After a possible lull in the strikes against suspected drug smugglers, or in reporting the strikes, U.S. forces confirmed another...

Published May 27, 2026 4:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Indian Coast Guard and partner agencies have seized about 115 kilos of cocaine from a boxship, a small bust by global standard...

Published May 27, 2026 3:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Chinese and Dutch naval forces had a tense encounter near the Paracel Islands on Wednesday, according to the PLA Southern Theater...

Published May 26, 2026 10:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Navy has picked out seven different designs for its Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel competition, moving ahead with the mos...