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Archers Need Arrows: Strengthening the U.S. Navy's Submarine Arsenal

March 3, 2026

[By Alana Davis] In 2023, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) wargamed a conflict between the United States of America and the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Reflectin...

British Marine Insurer Beazley Purchased by Zurich for $11 Billion

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

British insurer Beazley has been purchased by Swiss insurance conglomerate Zurich for $10.8 billion, a small boost over an earlier offer. The agreement will take Beazley private, and it will crea...

Report: MSC and BlackRock Push to Complete Hutchison Deal for Port Ops

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

Nearly a year after the deal was first announced for a consortium of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company and U.S. investment group BlackRock to acquire the global port operations of Hong Kong-based C...

Viking Stacks Orders to 2034 with More Expedition and Ocean Ships

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

Reporting a strong financial performance in 2025 and a positive outlook as the brand continues to grow its fleet, Viking announced it has ordered two additional expedition cruise ships and optioned...

Effects of Gulf Disruption Expected to Ripple Through Global Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

The shipping disruption from conflict in the Gulf region is only just getting started, according to new data from Clarksons and forecasts from multiple shipping analysts. Between suspended port c...

Belgium Fines Sanctioned Tanker €10M and Detains it for Safety Violations

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

Belgium announced during a press briefing on Tuesday, March 3, that it has completed its inspection of the tanker Ethera, which it detained overnight on Saturday as it was sailing along the coast an...

Drone Strikes Reported in Fujairah and Duqm

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

On Tuesday morning, drones hit an oil storage terminal at Fujairah, UAE, a key energy transshipment and bunkering hub for the Gulf region. Tank farm sorage operations at Fujairah had already...

Zim Supports Emergency Transport to Repatriate Israelis

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

Israel has organized a number of emergency transport efforts to aid Israelis caught overseas as the war with Iran began. Included in the efforts, a smaller Zim feeder ship has been pressed into d...

Trump: U.S. Will Provide "Risk Insurance" For All Shipping in the Gulf

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

One day after leading marine insurance underwriters decided to withdraw war risk cover for the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hurmuz, the White House has ordered a foreign-aid policy bank to begin of...

Fire Aboard Russian LNG Carrier Near Malta After Possible Ukrainian Attack

By The Maritime Executive

March 3, 2026

A Russian LNG carrier that has been sanctioned and operates in the shadow fleet is reported to be ablaze and drifting in the Mediterranean after one or more explosions. Official sources in Malta co...

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