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Trump Administration Green-Lights Texas GulfLink SPM Project

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2026

Just weeks after taking over the federal environmental-review process for deepwater oil and gas terminal licensing, the U.S. Department of Transportation has approved a construction and operation...

Tuna Seiner With Suspected Links to Drug Trafficking Catches Fire in Manta

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2026

A tuna-fishing vessel with suspected links to cocaine smuggling has caught fire at the port of Manta, Ecuador, according to local media. The vessel Gold Tuna, a 1967-built purse seiner of abo...

Maersk-Hapag Alliance to Send Ships Through Red Sea with Naval Assistance

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2026

The alliance between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd will start for the first time to send vessels through the Red Sea as part of its gradual return to the shipping routes. The carriers, however, emphasiz...

Aging Freighter Runs Aground Near Panama Canal's Atlantic Entrance

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2026

An aging freighter has gone aground on a sandy beach near the Atlantic-side entrance to the Panama Canal. The Panama Maritime Authority and National Aeronaval Service of Panama report that a...

Turkey Responds as Ship Damaged in Black Sea Attack is Now Aground

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2026

A cargo ship damaged nearly two weeks ago in a reported attack in the Black Sea has now gone aground in a storm in the Bosphorus region of Turkey. The ship, which appears to have been in questionabl...

Op-Ed: The Navy Is America’s First Line of Economic Defense

By Capt. Patrick Molenda (USN, ret'd)

February 3, 2026

When the container ship Ever Given grounded itself across the Suez Canal in 2021, the economic shock spread far beyond the Middle East. Auto plants in Europe slowed production, grain shipments ba...

UK Tests Out Drone Boats for Maintaining Comms with Submersibles

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2026

Unmanned submersibles are a growing focus area for naval R&D, and they have significant potential as force multipliers. They need to communicate with shoreside personnel to receive instructions a...

Trump Administration Launches $12B Plan to Stockpile Rare Earths

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2026

The Trump administration has launched a $12 billion initiative to stockpile critical minerals. The initiative is intended to fend off Chinese dominance in the supply chain for these strategic ing...

BIO-UV Group & MicroWISE to Meet Growing Demand For Port-Side BWTS

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2026

[By: BIO-UV Group] BIO-UV Group has announced a strategic partnership with water-monitoring specialist MicroWISE to develop new ballast-water treatment and verification solutions designed to ad...

Gallagher Bassett (GB), a Subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2026

[By: Gallagher Bassett] Gallagher Bassett (GB), a subsidiary of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG), has announced the acquisition of Reck & Co. GmbH (Reck & Co.)—the Bremen, Germany-based claims...

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