The Maritime Executive

Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Vancouver Pushes Forward with Controversial Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is taking the next key step in its plans to add a major new container terminal to expand Van...
Crowley Adds Newest LNG Ship to Fleet Expanding Caribbean & Central America
[By: Crowley] Crowley’s newest, LNG-powered containership Tiscapa began its inaugural service today, adding fas...
Austal USA Delivers Last Independence-Variant LCS to USN
Austal USA reports the U.S. Navy officially took delivery today, July 11, of the future USS Pierre, the final ship of th...
Report: Israel Asks U.S. to Resume Attacks on Houthis After Ship Losses
Reports in the Israeli media are saying that the Israeli government has approached the United States, calling for a resumption o...
Iranian Naval Forces Still Dispersed at Sea
As has been seen previously, the dispositions of Iranian naval forces seen over the last few days give some indication o...
Norway to Tighten Restrictions on Russians Navigating in Local Waters
The Norwegian government is the latest to report it will tighten the restrictions on Russian navigators sailing in its waters in...
GE Vernova to Pay Nantucket $10.5M for Offshore Wind Turbine Blade Failure
Nantucket’s city government has reached a $10.5 million definitive settlement agreement with GE Vernova, the manufacturer...
MSC Refutes India’s Compensation Claim and Declines to Post Bond
The Kerala High Court in India held its first hearing related to India’s nearly $1.1 billion compensation claim related to...
AkzoNobel Marine Coatings Protecting World 1st Sail-Assisted Aframax Tanker
[By: AkzoNobel] The world’s first Aframax oil tanker to use wind-assisted propulsion has been built in China, with AkzoNo...
Research Reveals Hidden Fatigue Risks in Offshore Wind Turbine Structures
[By: Lloyd's Register] The case study demonstrates how reliability-based inspection can help manage fatigue-driven risks in...