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German Rail Strike Puts New Pressure on European Shippers

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2024

The conductors' union for German rail line Deutsche Bahn has gone on strike, shutting down cargo service for customers on large sections of the company's network. Union GDL is striking over pay an...

South Korean Shipbuilders Add Orders in Emerging Ammonia Carrier Market

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2024

The nascent market for very large ammonia carriers (VLAC) is growing rapidly with South Korea’s major shipbuilders looking to build an early lead for the business. Both HD Korea Shipbuilding & Of...

UN Pauses Incomplete Salvage Mission for Decaying FSO Safer off Yemen

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2024

The project to decommission the decaying oil tanker turned storage unit off Yemen fell from public attention after the UN reported last August that it had completed the oil transfer. In a new int...

Report: Salaries Are Rising as Seafarer Job Market Gets More Competitive

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

Crewing provider Danica reports that recruitment of seafarers is getting harder than ever, based on the results of a new survey of shipowners. 70 percent of crewing managers and other shipmanagem...

Archaeologists Find New Artifacts Aboard Franklin's HMS Erebus

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

Parks Canada is breaking new ground in efforts to unravel the mysteries of the Franklin Expedition of 1845, collecting artifacts and thousands of high-quality images from the wrecks of HMS Erebus...

U.S. and UK Carry Out Massive Airstrikes on Houthi Rebels

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

U.S. and British forces have carried out another large round of airstrikes targeting Yemen's Houthi militants, who have been attacking merchant ships in the Red Sea since November. The most recent (cl...

U.S. Navy Releases Names of Two SEALs Lost at Sea in Gulf of Aden

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

The U.S. Navy has named the two sailors who were lost at sea in the Gulf of Aden on January 11. Both were assigned to a West Coast-based unit, and went missing during a boarding operation to search a...

New Video Shows Damage From Houthi Anti-Ship Missile

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

Images were released today as a bulker that was previously attacked by the Houthis last week arrived at a shipyard for repairs. While CENTCOM and the UK Maritime Trade Organization had emphasized...

Australia Recalls Livestock Carrier Due to Red Sea Security Concerns

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

A carrier loaded with livestock headed for the Middle East has been recalled to Australia because of the security problems in the Red Sea. Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and For...

Three-State New England Wind Solicitation Delayed for Tax Guidance

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2024

Citing the need for additional guidance from the federal government on the tax code as it pertains to energy credits, Massachusetts along with Connecticut and Rhode Island informed regulators at...

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