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RFA Facing Strike Action After Union Reject Pay Offer

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

The crisis-ridden Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is staring at operational paralysis after a trade union rejected a pay offer for the fleet’s sailors and went on to state that balloting for industri...

LR: Incessant Shipboard Alarms Can Be Reduced, With Clear Safety Benefits

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

Mariners have complained about excessive alarms for years, and anyone who has spent time in a modern engine control room knows how multiple beeping alarms can consume the crew's attention. In a n...

IACS Announces Next Chair

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

[By: IACS] The Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has announced the election of Alex Gregg-Smith to the position of IACS Chair. Mr Gregg-Smith will ass...

DP World Survey: Trade Leaders Upbeat On 2026 Despite Rising Barriers

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

[By: DP World] The global trade outlook looks fragile. Business confidence does not. That’s the core finding of DP World’s new Global Trade Observatory (GTO) Annual Outlook Report 2026, showing 94%...

Hoppe Marine and Admaren Tech Announce Launch of SecureLoad Systems

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

[By: Hoppe Marine GmbH] Hoppe Marine GmbH and Admaren Tech Pvt. Ltd. recently announced the launch of SecureLoad Systems Pvt. Ltd., a joint venture dedicated to modernising vessel loading, stabilit...

Florida Man Charged With Trying to Sell Cocaine He Found at Sea

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

Finding a lost cocaine cargo at sea might seem like a payday, since landed prices for a kilo are well into the five figures in North America (and six in Australia). But possessing and reselling f...

iO3’s V.Secure Achieves IACS UR E27 Type Approval from RINA

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

[By: RINA] iO3 and RINA, the international classification society, today jointly announced that V.Secure, iO3’s maritime cybersecurity system with a managed Security Operations Center (SOC), has be...

Amsterdam Government Calls for Banning Ocean Cruise Ships by 2035

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

After agreeing to limit and then relocate cruise ships out of the center of the Dutch city, members of Amsterdam’s coalition government, including the mayor and some aldermen, are now saying it woul...

Russian Tanker's Channel Transit Gets Heightened Scrutiny

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

The Russian military product tanker General Skobelev is a regular sight in the English Channel and Strait of Gibraltar, and she routinely makes her way from the Baltic to the Mediterranean and ba...

Interferry Demands Pause for EU ETS Due to Inequities and Use of Funds

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2026

Interferry, the global trade association for the ferry industry, is calling for an immediate halt to the further phasing-in of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for the maritime sector. The gro...

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