The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
German Researchers Build a Grapple Mini-Sub to Remove Trash
Ocean litter tech projects generally focus on visible, floating trash that drifts on the surface and wash...
Flag Registry Strains the Cook Islands' Relations With New Zealand
The government of New Zealand is displeased with a semi-independent territory, the Cook Islands, which has outsourced it...
Study: Starlink Could Be Jammed Using Hundreds of Drone Aircraft
One of Ukraine's key advantages in the defense against Russia is the "unjammable" over-the-horizon communi...
HD Hyundai Confirms HMM Order, Pushes to Highest Boxship Orders in 18 Years
HD Korea Shipbuilding, the holding company for the Hyundai shipbuilding yards, reports it has now booked the highest number of c...
Diana Shipping to Continue Dry Bulk Consolidation with Offer for Genco
Dania Shipping, which bills itself as a leader in the dry bulk sector, is seeking to continue the market consolidation a...
South Korea Seeks Arrest of Master as Probe into Ferry Grounding Widens
South Korea’s Coast Guard is moving aggressively with its investigation into the grounding last week of the ferry Queen Je...
Teen's Death on Carnival Cruise Ship Ruled a Homicide
The teenager who died under mysterious circumstances on cruise ship Carnival Horizon earlier this month was killed...
UK Tracks Two Years of Increased Russian Naval Activity
The UK’s Ministry of Defence reported details on additional sightings of Russian vessels in its waters after reporting a r...
Climate Group Uses Superyacht as a Billboard for Tax Messages
In a direct action on London's Canary Wharf last week, activist group Climate Resistance lit up the side of a luxuri...
Livestock Carrier Accused of MARPOL Violations as it Tries to Unload Cattle
Animal advocacy groups are again sounding the alarm about a livestock carrier that appears to be roaming the Mediterranean seeki...