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Dead Whale on Boxship's Bow Prompts Investigation

Published Jan 8, 2026 11:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

A small container ship arrived in Camden, New Jersey last week with a dead fin whale on the bulbous bow, and an investigation into...

CTO Reaffirms Regional Resilience and Operational Stability

Published Jan 8, 2026 10:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Caribbean Tourism Organization] The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and our 25 member destinations have been closely mon...

Steerprop's Propulsion Package For Icebreaker With Tunnel Thruster Order

Published Jan 8, 2026 9:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Steerprop] Finnish propulsion expert Steerprop has received a further thruster order from shipbuilder TKMS for the new German...

Bogerd Martin Arms Vessels Against Cybersecurity Threats With CT Secure

Published Jan 8, 2026 9:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Bogerd Martin] As global geopolitical tensions rise and ships become increasingly connected, Bogerd Martin launches its cyber...

Casablanca Cruise Port Opens New Cruise Chapter with Silver Muse Call

Published Jan 8, 2026 9:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Global Ports Holding] Casablanca Cruise Port marked the start of the cruise season with the arrival of Silver Muse of Silvers...

Kongsberg to Supply Rim-Drive Thrusters for India’s Research Vessel

Published Jan 8, 2026 9:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Kongsberg Maritime] Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to supply its innovative rim-drive thrusters for a new advanced...

Oregon Relaunches Its Only Container Terminal After Scheduled Closing

Published Jan 8, 2026 7:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

Officials gathered on January 7 at the Port of Portland, Oregon, to mark what they are calling a fresh start for a reborn containe...

U.S. Withdraws From 66 UN Organizations, Including ReCAAP and UNCTAD

Published Jan 8, 2026 7:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from another 66 UN organizations and entities, the latest in its pullback...

Declining US Container Imports Contribute to Smallest Trade Gap Since 2009

Published Jan 8, 2026 6:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

New data shows that 2025 was completed with a small decline in total U.S. imports, which fluctuated during the year and closed wit...

Hanwha Defense and HavocAI Team Up on Midsize Unmanned Vessels

Published Jan 8, 2026 6:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

Korean industrial conglomerate Hanwha has been expanding its portfolio of projects in the U.S. naval and defense space, and on Thu...

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