The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Four Philippine Coastguardsmen Dismissed Without Honor Over Ferry Sinking
The Philippine Coast Guard has dismissed four servicemembers with dishonorable discharges in connection with the loss of the ferry...
U.S. Citizen Was Killed in Shootout With Cuban Patrol Boat
One of the suspects killed in a firefight between a Florida-registered speedboat and a Cuban border patrol vessel was an American...
Cruise Lines Skip Calls at Puerto Vallarta After Cartel Violence
During recent cartel violence in Puerto Vallarta, cruise lines paused calls at the port while the Mexican Navy began moving vessel...
Permanent Dock Replaces Ice Pier at U.S.’s McMurdo Station in Antarctica
The new McMurdo Dock Pier has successfully arrived at the U.S.’s Antarctica station as the operation marks 70 years since it was f...
Execution Phase for Conversion of PSV to Ammonia Set to Begin
After several years of planning and development, the Apollo project is set to go into execution this spring, starting the conversi...
Iraqi Maritime Claim Unites Gulf Countries in Opposition
The registration by Iraq of a claim to maritime areas in the northern Gulf has generated an unusually quick and united rejection f...
Antwerp Port to Get Air Defense and Anti-Drone System in 2027
Belgium’s Prime Minister, Bart De Wever, announced during a presentation at the Port of Antwerp that the government has decided to...
Carnival Cruise Line to Scale Back in Australia Starting in 2028
Carnival Cruise Line’s country manager in Australia, Peter Litytle, surprised the industry by announcing the line plans to further...
Indian Register of Shipping's Overseas Defence Project with Sri Lankan Navy
[By: Indian Register of Shipping] Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) crossed a significant milestone with the launch of its first d...
R&D Project Takes Step Towards CO2 Neutral Propulsion
[By: Everllence] Everllence has taken a step towards the development of CO?-neutral propulsion systems with the announcement that...