The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
New Lock Opens Access for Larger Ships at North Sea Ports
The new lock at Terneuzen in the Netherlands officially opened to traffic today, August 1, marking a critical expansion...
NATO Maritime Task Force Sails into Arctic and High North
NATO is reporting that a task force of ships is currently operating in the Arctic and High North in an effort to strengthen its...
Dali’s Owner/Operator Sue Hyundai Claiming Manufacturing Defect
As a federal court in Baltimore continues to hear pre-trial motions and collect evidence for the claims pending related to the c...
Malaysia Closes Anchorage to Curtail Illegal Anchoring and STS Activity
Malaysia’s maritime authorities are taking several new steps to strengthen enforcement in an attempt to...
Hutchison Calls for “Respectful Coordination” and Consultations with Panama
A day after Panama’s Comptroller announced that his office is seeking to void the concession for the terminal operations i...
Russian-Chinese Naval Exercise Starts in Tsunami Zone
The Russians and Chinese have commenced a joint naval exercise in the Pacific Far East area. While the large exercise wa...
Sanctions Reach Expands from Tankers to Containerships
The recent efforts by the European Union and the UK to target more tankers linked to Russia’s oil trade and the United Sta...
NGOs Call for IMO Action on an Arctic HFO Ban
As shipping activity heats up in the Arctic, environmental advocates are encouraging the IMO to take action on the conti...
Chishan Group Reactivates Idle Chinese Shipyard, Adding to New Capacity
The Chishan Group, a leading operator in China's distant-water fishing fleet and an alleged user of Uighur forced la...
First-of-its-Kind, Jones Act Cable Lay Barge Operated by Nexans and Crowley
The growth of the U.S. offshore wind energy, telecommunications, and other sectors continues to contribute to the growth of U.S....