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Report: Russia Helping Iran to Develop a Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile

Published Sep 2, 2026 6:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russia is helping Iran develop a supersonic anti-ship cruise missile, according to a report in the Financial Times. If the develop...

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USS Abraham Lincoln Welcomed in Thailand After 286 Days Underway

Published Sep 2, 2026 4:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

In what must be one of the largest naval port visits for decades, Carrier Strike Group 3 (CSG-3) headed up by USS Abraham Lincoln,...

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Iran Threatens “Additional Punitive Measures” as US Goes Tanker-for-Tanker

Published Sep 2, 2026 1:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iran and the United States are further escalating the contest for the Strait of Hormuz and the attacks on tankers. U.S. Central Co...

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Reading the Trump Administration's Maritime Action Plan (MAP)

Published Sep 1, 2026 8:40 PM by Jack O'Connell

The Trump Administration's much-anticipated Maritime Action Plan (MAP) was released in February and immediately received the endor...

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Diego Garcia Stock Rises While It Fights Takeover Challenge

Published Sep 1, 2026 5:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

Recent reports that US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle is looking for alternative ports from which to support the F...

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CENTCOM Says Iran Attempts to Intimidate Shipping with False Reports

Published Aug 31, 2026 4:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iran continues to make multiple claims about stopping vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz while insisting that the only passag...

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EU Forces Stop Sixth Tanker in the Mediterranean for Inspection

Published Aug 31, 2026 12:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Union on Sunday, August 30, stopped a sixth tanker suspected of operating under a false flag for the shadow fleet ser...

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US Pre-empts Iranian Rocket Deployment of Sea Mines in Strait of Hormuz

Published Aug 31, 2026 8:57 AM by The Maritime Executive

In the first US attack mounted on Iran for about a month, US Central Command (CENTCOM) fired on IRGC positions on Larak Island lat...

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Houthi's Unmanned Attack Boat Base Destroyed by Yemeni Forces

Published Aug 30, 2026 6:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

National Resistance Forces, fighting for the Internationally Recognized Government (IRG) in Yemen, destroyed a Tufan-1 unmanned at...

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Royal Navy Describes "Intense" 72-Hour Operation Tracking Russian Vessels

Published Aug 30, 2026 4:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Royal Navy provided additional details on its recent tracking efforts as more Russian vessels transited the English Channel to...

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