The Maritime Executive
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Inland Cargo Vessel Sinks Near Port of Antwerp
An inland freighter struck mooring bollards and sank near the port of Antwerp over the weekend, forcing the crew to abandon ship,...
U.S. Navy Attacks and Seizes First Vessel in Blockade of Iran's Seaports
The U.S. Navy has fired upon and boarded an inbound Iranian container ship, according to U.S. President Donald Trump. It is the fi...
India Commits $1.4 Billion to the Creation of a Domestic P&I Club
India has made progress in establishing a local P&I club to protect the country’s shipping interests. Over the weekend, the cabine...
United States Ambivalent to Russian Oil Sanctions
Particularly in the United States, where the constitution was designed to incorporate checks and balances between the different pa...
Freire Shipyard Launches The Armada Diving Support Vessel A22 Proserpina
[By: Freire Shipyard] The Spanish shipyard C.N.P. FREIRE, S.A. (Freire Shipyard) held in Vigo the launch ceremony of the diving su...
Iran Fires on Containership, Tanker and Cruise Ship Saying Hormuz is Closed
Iranian officials on Saturday reversed the previous statements and once again declared the Strait of Hormuz is closed, along with...
Cruise Ship Reports “Splash” in Strait as Five Ships Escape Persian Gulf
Taking advantage of the relative calm with the current ceasefire and reports that the Strait of Hormuz is open, the first of the c...
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Gulf County Strengthen Workforce
[By: Eastern Shipbuilding Group] Eastern Shipbuilding Group, in collaboration with Gulf County and regional partners, recently hos...
Multi-Million Dollar Security & Rescue Training Center To Open
[By: Sahra Group] A new multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art Security and Rescue Training Center (SRTC) - the first commercial f...
Wilhelmsen Ship Management Launches Vessel Lifecycle-Company Cyclus Marine
[By: Wilhelmsen Ship Management] Cyclus Marine, the newest company under Wilhelmsen Ship Management, brings together specialist te...