The Maritime Executive

Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Retailers Forecast Accelerating Declines for US Imports Due to Tariffs
The National Retail Federation is predicting that U.S. imports will see accelerating year-over-year declines in volumes for the...
GAO: Vendor Lock-In and Lack of Data Rights are Delaying Navy Maintenance
The Pentagon faces significant difficulty in maintaining some of its most important weapons platforms because it does no...
Suez Canal Calls on Maersk to Gradually Resume Transits
The Suez Canal Authority continues to seek the rebuilding of transits through its waterway after the continuing declines in its...
Iranian Navy "Base Ship" Leaking Oil at Bandar Abbas
The largest ship in the regular Iranian Navy (Nesda) has been left behind in the Bandar Abbas Naval Harbor, apparently s...
Rotterdam Containerships Brought to Halt by Lashers' Strike
The union representing the lashers working vessels at the container terminals in the Port of Rotterdam has called a strike in th...
Report: EU to Include Issuers of False Flags in Shadow Fleet Sanctions
False flags and the companies supplying them are reported to be the latest target in the efforts to rein in the shadow f...
Carrier USS Truman's Collision Damage Appears at Anniversary Rally
On Sunday, in celebration of the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary, Naval Station Norfolk welcomed President Donald Trum...
Leaders Calling for Unity, Innovation & Sustainable Future for Shipping
[By: Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference] The Maritime Cyprus 2025 Conference opened today in Limassol under the mai...
Anticipation for 2025 WISTA AGM & Conference Rises as Full Program Revealed
[By: WISTA International] The 2025 WISTA AGM and Conference will be the biggest WISTA International event to date, bringing tog...
Orsted Raises $9.4 Billion in Heavily-Discounted Rights Issue
Danish offshore wind giant Orsted has raised $9.4 billion by selling new shares to existing stockholders at a steeply di...