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As Iran Lays Mines, Two Gulf-Based Minesweepers Moved to Malaysia

Published Mar 15, 2026 11:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The White House is urging allied navies to commit to a mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and bring Iran's blockade to an end,...

With Ferry Strikes, Ukraine Narrows Russia's Options at Kerch Strait

Published Mar 15, 2026 9:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Ukraine has launched attacks on two railway ferries that Russia was using to supplement its rail line from the Russian mainland ac...

Glamox Wins Contract to Light Korea’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Published Mar 15, 2026 9:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Glamox] Glamox has secured a contract from SHE CO., LTD, on behalf of Hyundai Engineering & Steel Industries (HESI), to suppl...

Cox Marine Opens New Multi-Functional Training and Collaboration Space

Published Mar 15, 2026 7:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Cox Marine] Cox Marine, the British manufacturer of high-performance diesel outboard engines, has officially opened a new mul...

X1 Wind Reaches Key Milestone with DNV Basic Design Certification

Published Mar 15, 2026 7:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: X1 Wind] X1 Wind, a leading developer of innovative floating wind technology, has reached a major milestone with its X100 pre...

Report: White House Expects to Announce Hormuz Escort Mission Soon

Published Mar 15, 2026 6:41 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The White House expects to announce plans for an international coalition to operate a naval escort corridor through the Strait of...

Greek-Operated Tanker Hit by Unknown Assailants Near CPC Terminal

Published Mar 15, 2026 5:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Greek-owned tanker Maran Homer (IMO 9761372) has been hit by an attack while awaiting loading at the port of Novorossiysk, Rus...

Op-Ed: Kharg Island Strikes Have Little Effect if Iran's Tankers Sail On

Published Mar 15, 2026 2:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

It is unclear what the aim was behind the overwhelming air attack mounted against Kharg Island on March 13, which President Trump...

Iran is Making Unimpeded Use of the Strait of Hormuz

Published Mar 15, 2026 12:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Getting a clear picture of what traffic is currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz is difficult at present for the external...

Birdon Celebrates First Three WCC Vessels with Keel Authentication Ceremony

Published Mar 15, 2026 10:35 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Birdon] On Friday, Birdon America, Inc. hosted senior leaders from the United States Coast Guard, industry partners, local of...

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