The Maritime Executive
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Carrier USS Ford Pulls Into Port at Crete for Fire-Damage Repairs
The carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has pulled into Souda Bay, Crete for repairs after a serious fire that started in a laundry room. T...
Activists Hound MSC Ships Accused of Transporting Raw Material for Military
A group of protestors aligned with the BDS movement (boycott, divestment, and sanctions) launched a new effort this week, hounding...
Video: German Authorities Respond to Inland Vessel Wedged Under a Bridge
The fire department in the western city of Neuss, Germany, near Düsseldorf, responded to a callout on Tuesday morning, March 24, t...
Survey: Shipowner Sentiment Has Refocused on Managing Uncertainty
Shipowners are waiting for clarity on the future of decarbonization, according to the results of a new executive survey from Wärts...
UK and France Forming Multinational Effort for Strait of Hormuz
Additional details are coming out on the reported plan being led by the UK’s Royal Navy and France to develop a multinational effo...
Somali Pirates Hijack Iranian Dhow and Could Be Targeting Ships Warns MSCIO
The European monitoring operation for security in the Indian Ocean and near Somalia is investigating what it terms a probable pira...
Sea Cargo Charter Calls on Owners to Stay the Course on Decarbonization
The leaders of a prominent pro-decarbonization industry platform are asking shipowners to stay the course on the green transition,...
Equinor Begins Drilling At Raia, Its Largest International Project Ever
Equinor has begun drilling on its largest international project ever, the $9 billion Raia development off the coast of Rio de Jani...
Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Russian Oil Port of Ust-Luga
A drone strike has been reported at a petroleum installation in the Russian port of Ust-Luga, just one day after a Ukrainian attac...
New DNV AI Tool Makes Maritime Rules Easier to Navigate
[By: DNV] DNV has launched RuleAgent, an AI-powered tool that helps maritime professionals access DNV’s rules and standards faster...