The Maritime Executive
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Panama Arrests 26 Port Workers Aiding International Cocaine Trafficking
An international investigation that has been going on for two years resulted in the arrest of 26 port workers who are charged with...
Ireland Progresses with Port Reforms as New Deepwater Facility is Proposed
Ireland is progressing with massive reform of its port sector. Last week, the Irish government launched a final public consultatio...
Efforts to Save British WWI Warship Built to Hunt German U-Boats
A conservation society in the United Kingdom is hoping to save one of the last surviving Royal Navy warships that played a role in...
Salvage Team Has Cleared Nearly All Cargo from Wreck of MSC Baltic III
The salvage efforts to remove the wreck of the containership MSC Baltic III from the shores of Newfoundland, Canada, are continuin...
Foreship Develops Energy-Efficient Ferry Design for Greek Domestic Market
[By: Foreship] Foreship, the naval architecture and marine engineering company of RINA, has developed a new ferry concept tailored...
USS Abraham Lincoln Sets Record of Over 210 Consecutive Days at Sea
With no end in sight to the conflict in the Middle East, the Nimitz-class carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is now setting a daily recor...
Three Survivors of Hormuz Attack File Suit Against Thai Shipping Line
Thailand’s Central Labour Court accepted a lawsuit on Friday, July 10, filed on behalf of three crewmembers who survived the Irani...
Steel Cut for Carnival Cruise Line’s Next Mega Ship, Carnival Destiny
Fincantieri and Carnival Cruise Line celebrated the first steel cut for the line’s new cruise ship, which will be the largest buil...
Dark Transits of Hormuz and Spoofing Increase as Ships Avoid Omani Route
Transits through the Strait of Hormuz have not stopped this week after the renewed attacks, but have slowed dramatically, and espe...
GTT New Order from Samsung Heavy Industries for Tank Design of FLNG Unit
[By: GTT] GTT announces that it has received, in the second quarter of 2026, an order from Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard for t...