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G2 Ocean to Expand and Add Sustainability Features to Open Hatch Cargo

Published May 26, 2026 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Norway-based G2 Ocean, which was established in 2017 focusing on the open hatch segment, reports it has placed orders for six addi...

MSC Settles Out of Court Over 2024 Runaway Ship Incident in Charleston

Published May 26, 2026 6:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

A filing with the U.S. District Court in South Carolina last week confirmed a settlement has been reached in a suit pending relate...

Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa

Published May 26, 2026 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Outcry as Russian Drone Appears to Target Sail Training Ship in Odesa Ukrainian media is questioning why Russia used one of its dr...

South Korea to Join Elite Nations with Nuclear-Powered Subs by Mid-2030s

Published May 26, 2026 3:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

South Korea’s government officially unveiled its “Basic Plan” for the development of the republic’s nuclear-powered submarines. It...

Oman Leverages its Influence With Iran to Resolve Strait of Hormuz Impasse

Published May 26, 2026 2:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

In parallel with ceasefire talks between American and Iranian diplomats in Islamabad and Doha, Oman hosted an Iranian delegation i...

Seafarers Begin Strike Against Three Ships Owned by Iceland’s Eimskip

Published May 26, 2026 2:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

The bosuns and able seamen represented by the Icelandic Seamen’s Union (SI) followed through on their earlier threat and began a s...

Little Sign of Movement at Iran's Oil Terminals Amidst Ongoing Talks

Published May 26, 2026 2:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Over the course of Monday night, US Central Command conducted limited strikes on Iranian targets that it claimed were a threat to...

Seychelles Arrests Eight Iranians and Destroys Dhow Smuggling $23M of Drugs

Published May 26, 2026 12:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Authorities in the Seychelles have arrested eight Iranian nationals suspected of drug trafficking. Its Defence Force intercepted a...

Greek Crude Oil Tanker off Oman Reports Explosion and Fuel Leak

Published May 26, 2026 12:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

A crude oil supertanker reported an explosion on Tuesday while it was off Oman near Muscat. The incident came shortly after Iran’s...

Bureau Veritas Showcases Next-Generation Remote Inspection at Posidonia

Published May 26, 2026 9:06 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore] Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) will launch its latest Remote Inspection Technique (R...

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