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USCG Considers Homeporting Four New Icebreakers in Alaska by 2029

Published Jan 30, 2026 7:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Details about the U.S. Coast Guard’s plans for expanding America’s presence in the Arctic were the focus of a Senate Commerce Subc...

Dominion Energy and Vineyard Wind Reach Milestones as Work Resumes

Published Jan 30, 2026 5:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Offshore

Within days of resuming work at Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project and Avangrid’s Vineyard Wind 1, both proj...

Urgent Alert After Chinese Bulker Issues Distress Signal

Published Jan 30, 2026 3:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Philippine Coast Guard issued an urgent alert to all vessels on Friday, January 30, after it received a distress call from a C...

Italian Coast Guard Coordinates Rescues of Two Ships in Two Days

Published Jan 30, 2026 2:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The Italian Coast Guard oversaw the rescue operations for two merchant ships in the course of two days from the same region of the...

Panama Court Finds CK Hutchison's Port Terminal Concession Unconstitutional

Published Jan 30, 2026 1:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

The Supreme Court of Panama announced late on Thursday, January 29, that it had found the laws establishing CK Hutchison’s concess...

AMTI: China Coast Guard Focuses its Patrols on Scarborough Shoal

Published Jan 29, 2026 9:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Scarborough Shoal has been a flash point for tensions between the Philippines and China since 2012, when Chinese forces occupied t...

Northern Lights has Deals With Shipping Lines to Double CO2 Transport Fleet

Published Jan 29, 2026 8:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Environment

The Norwegian CO2 storage initiative, which became the first commercial operation for carbon capture and storage, announced a new...

After Greenland Dispute, EU Wants to Reduce Dependence on American LNG

Published Jan 29, 2026 8:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The European Union's top energy official is actively looking to source LNG from outside of the United States, the EU's biggest sup...

Rubio: Vitol and Trafigura Have a Temporary Role in Venezuelan Oil

Published Jan 29, 2026 7:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. has released one of the shadow fleet tankers that it seized in the Caribbean over the past month, Secretary of State Marc...

DiBella Designated as FMC Chair After Seven-Month Vacancy

Published Jan 29, 2026 7:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Recently appointed Commissioner Laura DiBella has been designated as the next Chair of the Federal Maritime Commission by Donald T...

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