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Brazil Investigates "Slave-Like" Conditions on Workboat Rescued off Amapa

Published Apr 19, 2026 10:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Authorities in Brazil are investigating the circumstances aboard a rusting, disabled pollution control vessel found drifting off t...

Confused? A Hormuz War Aide Memoire for Mariners

Published Apr 19, 2026 10:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The maritime community know the Gulf well. But when mixed in with the political system in Iran, which is sophisticated but opaque...

Journalist Tracks Dutch Frigate By Mailing It a $5 Bluetooth Tracker

Published Apr 19, 2026 10:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

In the recent past, there has been a rise in cases of operational security (OPSEC) flaws affecting active naval vessels. While nav...

Bolidt on Deck at Scale as New Cruise Season Approaches

Published Apr 19, 2026 8:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Bolidt] The coming season sees major operators including MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbean and AIDA Cruises engaging industry-lead...

Glamox to Light Four Offshore Energy Support Vessels for Sea1 Offshore

Published Apr 19, 2026 8:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Glamox AS] Glamox, a global leader in lighting, will supply lighting for four Offshore Energy Support Vessels (OESVs) being b...

Inland Cargo Vessel Sinks Near Port of Antwerp

Published Apr 19, 2026 4:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

An inland freighter struck mooring bollards and sank near the port of Antwerp over the weekend, forcing the crew to abandon ship,...

U.S. Navy Attacks and Seizes First Vessel in Blockade of Iran's Seaports

Published Apr 19, 2026 4:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. Navy has fired upon and boarded an inbound Iranian container ship, according to U.S. President Donald Trump. It is the fi...

India Commits $1.4 Billion to the Creation of a Domestic P&I Club

Published Apr 19, 2026 4:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

India has made progress in establishing a local P&I club to protect the country’s shipping interests. Over the weekend, the cabine...

United States Ambivalent to Russian Oil Sanctions

Published Apr 19, 2026 1:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Particularly in the United States, where the constitution was designed to incorporate checks and balances between the different pa...

Up to 29% GHG Emissions Reduction Seen in SGMF Third Life Cycle Assessment

Published Apr 19, 2026 6:59 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: SGMF] SGMF has published its latest Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on LNG, further demonstrating significant reductions in green...

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