The Maritime Executive
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Abandoned Tanker Grounds in Vietnam Drifting 1,000 Miles From Philippines
Like the legendary “Flying Dutchman,” a product tanker thought lost in the Philippines two weeks ago wa...
EUNAVFOR Provides Details on Abducted Fishing Boat to Somalia for Follow-Up
The joint EU-sponsored force responsible for maritime security along the East African coast including Somalia reports th...
US Tightens Noose Imposing More Sanctions for Russian Price Cap Violations
For the third time in seven weeks, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has im...
Maersk Tankers Looks to Lead Industry with Order for Large Ammonia Tankers
After having left ship ownership to become a manager and pool operator, Maersk Tankers along with investment partner Mit...
UK Deploys One of its Most Advanced Vessels to the Middle East
One of the Royal Navy’s most advanced vessels, the HMS Diamond, one of the six-member Type 45 destroyers launched...
Maersk Settles Lawsuit Over Ever Given's Suez Canal Shutdown
Maersk Group has decided to settle a lawsuit over the disruption caused by the grounding of the massive boxship Ever Given, which...
Jeff Bezos' 417-Foot Yacht May Be Too Big for Florida's Top Yacht Clubs
Jeff Bezos has the distinction of owning the largest sailing yacht in the world, and that hard-won prestige comes with a certain c...
U.S. Awards $220 Million to Electrify Ferries and Expand Rural Service
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced grants totaling $220....
Philippine President Skips Climate Talks to Focus on Hijacked Seafarers
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has suspended his trip to the UAE for the COP28 climate conference in order to give his...
2024 Could be “Even More Brutal” for Container Carriers Warns Xeneta
The handwriting has been on the wall for some time with analysts warning that the container shipping segment was facing...