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Containership Demolition Hits 20-Year Low as Orderbook Continues to Grow

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

The disposal of container ships during 2025 remained at record low levels as the industry sought to maintain capacity in part due to the continued diversion from the Red Sea. In a new report, Alphal...

Russian Strike Damages Port of Pivdennyi

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

Russia has once again conducted a drone strike on the Ukrainian seaport of Pivdennyi, according to the Ukraine Sea Ports Authority, causing infrastructure damage. According to the authority,...

MSC Assessed $22.67M in Civil Penalties by FMC for Shipping Act Violations

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company was fined a total of $22.67 million in civil penalties for a series of Shipping Act violations, the Federal Maritime Commission reported. It is part of the FMC’...

Egypt Calls for Releasing Seafarers Held in Iran and Regional De-Escalation

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is calling for a de-escalation with Iran and across the regional while also reporting that Iran is holding four Egyptian seafarers. The statements from Egypt came...

Renewed Clash Between China and Australia Over Port of Darwin

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

China’s Ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, renewed the public debate over control of the Port of Darwin during his New Year Media Briefing and Gathering. The issue had emerged during the 2025 elect...

Colombian Navy Seizes Two Tonnes of Cocaine Aboard CMA CGM Boxship

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

Colombian authorities have intercepted and boarded a container ship in the Caribbean, seizing two tonnes of cocaine from its cargo. The capture prevents the drugs from reaching the European marke...

Mystery Swirls Around Stateless Sanctioned Tanker as it Makes a "U Turn"

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

The situation around a stateless, sanctioned tanker that has been drifting in the Mediterranean remains unclear, with reports suggesting it was heading for the port of Tangier Med in Morocco, but...

Russian Crewmembers Released from Seized Tanker Held in Scotland

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2026

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, January 28, that the United States has released two Russian crewmembers from the seized tanker Marinera (Bella 1), which is being held in Scotland. The U...

Philippines Issues No-Sail Order to Ferry Operator After Fatal Sinking

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2026

The Philippine Coast Guard has issued a no-sail order to the entire fleet of the operator of the Trisha Kerstin 3, the ferry that went down off Zamboanga last weekend. The ferry Trisha Kersti...

NOAA Commissions a Survey of Deep-Sea Mining Resources Off American Samoa

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2026

In addition to inaugurating a first-of-its-kind lease auction for seabed mining in the U.S. EEZ, the Trump administration plans to help the industry along by investing in its own seabed surveys i...

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