Marine Corps Picks Up Drones for Surveying the Surf Zone

Published Aug 12, 2026 8:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Marine Corps is working with a robotics contractor to field small submersible drones for use near shore, bringing automat...

Royal Navy Monitors Increased Russian Activity in UK Waters in 2026

Published Aug 12, 2026 5:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

The UK’s Royal Navy is highlighting the continued increase in Russian activity in the English Channel and UK waters into the North...

Published Aug 12, 2026 4:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday, the Pensacola shipyard proposal known as "Project Maeve" received a meaningful gesture of support from Florida Gov....

Published Aug 12, 2026 3:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Denmark's military is practicing merchant-ship convoy operations with heavy escort protection in the Baltic, a demonstration of wh...

Published Aug 12, 2026 1:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

A political controversy is swirling after the attack on a small deck cargo ship that killed at least six people and injured as man...

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

After months of speculation on the status of the Russian presence in Syria based on assessments of satellite imagery, an official...

Published Aug 11, 2026 10:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

Filipino seafarers can be found in all of shipping's high-risk zones, with all of the attendant hazards - as shown on Monday, when...

Published Aug 11, 2026 7:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

The war of words over the Strait of Hormuz continued Tuesday, with both sides attempting to control market perceptions of the stat...

Published Aug 11, 2026 1:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

A small cargo ship linked to the government of Yemen was struck, possibly in multiple attacks by the Houthis, on August 11. The sh...

Published Aug 11, 2026 11:48 AM by The Maritime Executive

U.S. forces fired upon a small containership on Tuesday morning, August 10, as it was approaching the blockade line in the Gulf of...