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AMTI: China Coast Guard Focuses its Patrols on Scarborough Shoal

Published Jan 29, 2026 9:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Scarborough Shoal has been a flash point for tensions between the Philippines and China since 2012, when Chinese forces occupied t...

Northern Lights has Deals With Shipping Lines to Double CO2 Transport Fleet

Published Jan 29, 2026 8:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Environment

The Norwegian CO2 storage initiative, which became the first commercial operation for carbon capture and storage, announced a new...

After Greenland Dispute, EU Wants to Reduce Dependence on American LNG

Published Jan 29, 2026 8:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The European Union's top energy official is actively looking to source LNG from outside of the United States, the EU's biggest sup...

Rubio: Vitol and Trafigura Have a Temporary Role in Venezuelan Oil

Published Jan 29, 2026 7:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. has released one of the shadow fleet tankers that it seized in the Caribbean over the past month, Secretary of State Marc...

DiBella Designated as FMC Chair After Seven-Month Vacancy

Published Jan 29, 2026 7:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Recently appointed Commissioner Laura DiBella has been designated as the next Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission by Donald T...

Royal Caribbean Adds New Ocean Class and River Cruise Ships to Orderbook

Published Jan 29, 2026 6:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Cruise Ships

Reporting a strong financial performance for 2025 and projecting 2026 ahead of investors’ expectations, Royal Caribbean Group anno...

Russians Rescue Iranian Cargo Ship After Distress Call in the Caspian Sea

Published Jan 29, 2026 4:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Officials in the Caspian Sea port of Makhachkala are reporting that the crew of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship has been saved after...

UECC Enlists NMTS As Commercial Agent To Turn Market Wheels In China

Published Jan 29, 2026 4:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: United European Car Carriers] United European Car Carriers (UECC) is positioning itself to boost eco-friendly shipments of Ch...

Report: Rig Worker Went Through "Fragile" Floor of Crane Cab in Fatal Fall

Published Jan 29, 2026 4:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The UK's offshore safety regulator has determined that a worker on a North Sea jackup rig died last year because a floor grating h...

Death Toll in Philippine Ferry Sinking Rises to 29

Published Jan 29, 2026 4:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Technical divers with the Philippine Coast Guard are continuing the difficult and dangerous work of inspecting the wreck of the fe...

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