Russian Frigate Fires Warning Shots at Yacht Coming Too Close off UK Coast

Published Jun 16, 2026 2:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russian and UK naval officials are confirming an incident earlier today, June 16, in the English Channel near the Isle of Wight, i...

Op-Ed: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Deal is a Costly Return to Prewar Conditions

Published Jun 16, 2026 11:44 AM by The Conversation

[By Farah N. Jan] Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, which served as the key negotiator between the U.S. and Iran, an...

Published Jun 15, 2026 11:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Last week, Irving Shipbuilding celebrated the formal keel-laying ceremony for the first of its long-awaited River-class destroyer...

Published Jun 15, 2026 8:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

France, the UK and a coalition of supporting nations have been preparing for the moment when the Strait of Hormuz reopens, getting...

Published Jun 15, 2026 4:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Council listed a new round of companies, including those from the shipping sector, energy revenues, and the military-...

Published Jun 14, 2026 9:27 PM by The Conversation

[By Sabrina Speich, John Abraham, Kevin Trenberth and Lijing Cheng] The world relies on a modest number of countries to keep watch...

Published Jun 14, 2026 6:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. and Iran have completed a long-awaited agreement to bring an end to the Strait of Hormuz standoff and restart traffic. Th...

Published Jun 14, 2026 12:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

In the early hours of June 14, British Royal Marines boarded the Cameroon-flagged Aframax Smyrtos (IMO 9389100) ) in the English C...

Published Jun 14, 2026 12:17 PM by Denise Krepp

Last week, the Virginia State Bar Military and Veterans Law Section gave me an award for my pro bono advocacy work to help Coast G...

Published Jun 11, 2026 10:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Trump administration has reopened three more marine national monument areas to commercial fishing, reversing previous administ...