USNS Kanawha is First MSC Ship to Get the Military's Highest Unit Award

Published Jun 29, 2026 6:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Military Sealift Command auxiliary will be awarded the Presidential Unit Citation (PUC), the first time ever that a civilian-cre...

Op-Ed: How the Industry is Building S-100 Readiness

Published Jun 29, 2026 4:11 PM by Tom Mellor

The maritime sector is approaching a significant transition with the introduction of the S-100 framework. As a universal hydrograp...

Published Jun 29, 2026 12:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

In what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind effort by Russia to arm commercial shipping for protection, the Estonian Border Guar...

Published Jun 29, 2026 11:20 AM by The Maritime Executive

After many months of delays focused on the inadequacy of additional funding allocated, it appears that the United Kingdom’s Defenc...

Published Jun 28, 2026 4:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

U.S. Pacific Command joint forces, along with allied and partner forces, successfully carried out a live-fire sinking exercise (SI...

Published Jun 28, 2026 2:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

Chinese hackles have been raised once again by Japanese and U.S. Marine maritime activity taking place in the seas around Taiwan,...

Published Jun 28, 2026 11:14 AM by The Maritime Executive

The Russian frigate RFS Admiral Grigorovich (F494) has been lurking in the English Channel since the end of April, evidently to es...

Published Jun 26, 2026 8:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bear has offloaded four tonnes of cocaine and a small cargo of marijuana onto the pier at...

Published Jun 26, 2026 7:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

In response to yesterday's Iranian attack on a Taiwanese boxship in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. forces have conducted an airstrike...

Published Jun 26, 2026 2:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

The long-running and carefully-designed Ukrainian campaign to weaken Russia’s occupation of Crimea appears to be building and may...