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DNV and Kongsberg Maritime Enable Secure Operational Vessel Data Exchange

Published Jun 4, 2026 10:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Kongsberg Maritime] DNV and Kongsberg Maritime have entered into an agreement to enable secure, standardised exchange of Oper...

ABB and Cochin Shipyard to Support India’s Green Tug Transition Programme

Published Jun 4, 2026 10:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: ABB] ABB has won a contract with Cochin Shipyard to supply power and propulsion systems for two forthcoming electric tugs. Du...

GenFlat Completes 1st Production of Patented Collapsible Shipping Container

Published Jun 4, 2026 10:01 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: GenFlat Holdings, Inc.] GenFlat Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: GFLT) (“GenFlat”), a pioneer in sustainable collapsible container tech...

Kpler Secures $1 Billion Investment From Sixth Street

Published Jun 4, 2026 8:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

Kpler, a top shipping data and analysis vendor, has secured an equity investment of $1 billion from San Francisco investment house...

USS Ford's Sewage System Failures Affected Large Sections of the Ship

Published Jun 4, 2026 8:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has had a challenging year, including a 334-day deployment and a significant shipboard fire. The ve...

Next-Generation Hybrid Cruise Vessel Debuts at the Port of Los Angeles

Published Jun 4, 2026 8:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By Port of Los Angeles] A new hybrid, 350-passenger vessel is now in operation at the Port of Los Angeles, the result of a Port-l...

China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Completes Strategic Investment in Seaspan

Published Jun 4, 2026 8:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding reported it completed its planned investment in Seaspan, a leading maritime asset-owner and opera...

K Line’s Car Carrier Orders Focus on Expanding European Short Sea Shipping

Published Jun 4, 2026 7:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

After a rush by many of the large, inter-ocean car and vehicle transport companies to order massive vessels, Japan’s “K” Line (Kaw...

Video Shows Extensive Blast Damage Aboard Russian Corvette

Published Jun 4, 2026 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

New video footage of this week's Ukrainian strike on a Russian corvette has emerged, and it suggests a more extensive level of dam...

European Mine-Clearance Force for Strait of Hormuz Forming Up

Published Jun 4, 2026 6:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Negotiations between Iran and the United States appear to be continuing, but with misleading statements emerging from both sides a...

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