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Survival of Chagos Sovereignty Deal Hinges on U.S. Review

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

The survival of the deal the UK has agreed with the government of Mauritius, involving the UK’s surrender of sovereignty and a lease-back arrangement to provide for continued American use of the...

Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina Launched MBTA Ferry Terminal Barges

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

[By Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina ] In their first operation of the new year, Boston Harbor Shipyard & Marina (BHSM) completed a multi-barge roll-on operation using the 500-ton floating dry dock,...

Wilson Sons Launches Tugboat to Meet Demand from New Panamax Ships

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

[By Wison Sons] With over 188 years of experience, Wilson Sons held a launch ceremony for the tugboat WS Halcyon this Thursday, January 29th, in Rio de Janeiro. It is the first of a new series of t...

Tanzania Builds Ro-Pax Vessel to Boost Regional Trade on Lake Victoria

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

After eight years of construction, Tanzania has finally launched an inland passenger and cargo freshwater vessel that is touted as the largest in Africa and one that was built domestically. The East...

Danish Defence Charters Cruise Ship to House Troops in Greenland

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

The former expedition cruise ship Ocean Endeavour is due to arrive in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 31 to become housing for Danish and NATO troops. The cruise ship is to remain in Greenland to pro...

USCG Considers Homeporting Four New Icebreakers in Alaska by 2029

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

Details about the U.S. Coast Guard’s plans for expanding America’s presence in the Arctic were the focus of a Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries hearing on January...

Dominion Energy and Vineyard Wind Reach Milestones as Work Resumes

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

Within days of resuming work at Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project and Avangrid’s Vineyard Wind 1, both projects have marked key milestones. The projects argued they were at...

Urgent Alert After Chinese Bulker Issues Distress Signal

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

The Philippine Coast Guard issued an urgent alert to all vessels on Friday, January 30, after it received a distress call from a Chinese-owned bulker. Few details were issued, but it appears contact...

Italian Coast Guard Coordinates Rescues of Two Ships in Two Days

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

The Italian Coast Guard oversaw the rescue operations for two merchant ships in the course of two days from the same region of the Mediterranean. Although the report said there was a “night of ap...

Panama Court Finds CK Hutchison's Port Terminal Concession Unconstitutional

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2026

The Supreme Court of Panama announced late on Thursday, January 29, that it had found the laws establishing CK Hutchison’s concession to operate terminals at the ports at the terminus of the Pana...

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