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Op-Ed: End in Sight for the Strait of Hormuz Blockade

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

One doesn’t want to sound too sharp and all-knowing, nor does one want to telegraph to the enemy any warning on which he can act. But after ten days of war, the shape of the end-game is beginning...

EU Plans for Ship Scrapping Reignite Debate Over India's HKC Standards

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

A declaration by the European Union of plans to cooperate with India in ship recycling has ignited controversy over the country’s ability to dismantle end-of-life vessels in a sustainable manner....

Switch to Digital Speeds Up Certification for Commercial Divers

By Pat Zeitler

March 9, 2026

Commercial divers have begun 2026 with an exciting new system for certification. While many of the requirements remain the same, the real upgrade is in digital verification and approval time, whi...

Russia Moves to Capitalize on Energy Market Turmoil From Iran Conflict

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

Russia stands well-positioned to take advantage of spiking oil prices and turmoil in the energy markets, both on its short-term revenue and its long-term strategy. On Monday, Russian President Vl...

U.S. Strikes Suspected Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing Six

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

U.S. Southern Command has conducted another strike on a suspected smuggling boat in the Eastern Pacific, destroying the vessel and killing six male suspects, the command announced Sunday. The...

Report: Saudi Aramco Shuts Down Two Supergiant Offshore Oil Fields

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

Saudi Arabia has joined Kuwait and Iraq in beginning the process of drawing down oil production, a response to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and a shortage of storage options. The Wall Stre...

Cambodia's Blue Economy Problem

By The Lowy Interpreter

March 9, 2026

[By Nory Ly] Cambodia isn’t typically thought of as a coastal nation. But its shoreline of 435?kilometers alongside the Gulf of Thailand comes with 55,600?km² of exclusive economic zone (EEZ),...

France Commits to 10-Ship Naval Deployment to Secure Mideast Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

France has decided to dispatch a substantial naval force to the Mideast to protect merchant shipping, President Emmanuel Macron said Monday. It is the second major commitment Macron has announced...

China Splits Port Investments Between High- and Low-Income Countries

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2026

The protracted port dispute in Panama involving the Chinese operator CK Hutchison has revealed how strategic harbors could act as a flashpoint in global power competition. In a world where geopol...

The Fatigue Blind Spot

By Dr. Cecilia Hegamin-Younger

March 9, 2026

Of the 1,022 maritime casualties involving IMO-numbered vessels recorded between 2021 and 2025 across three major Port State Control regions, exactly 14 cited fatigue as a contributing cause. Tha...

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