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Indonesian Frigate Order Reflects SE Asian Naval Modernization

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

During a visit of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to the United Kingdom last week, a Letter of Intent was signed by the Indonesians with David Lockwood, CEO of Babcock, for licenses to buil...

Seafarer Abandonment is in Crisis Says ITF, Calling it a Disgrace

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

Seafarer abandonment hit a record level in 2025, marking the sixth year in a row the number of vessels abandoned broke the record, and the fourth year in a row for seafarer abandonment. The Internat...

Panama And The U.S. Coast Guard Exchange Experiences On Port State Control

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

[By: Panama Maritime Authority] From January 19th to 21st, the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), through the General Directorate of Merchant Marine (DGMM), in coordination with specialized entities,...

Report: Hutchison Explores New Structure to Sell Port Terminals

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

CK Hutchison is reported to be exploring a new path to structure the deal for the company to sell its interest in terminal operations at 43 ports in 23 countries, including the controversial termina...

USCG Polar Star Marks 50 Years by Aiding Cruise Ship Caught in Pack Ice

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

USCG Cutter Polar Star marked 50 years since her commissioning with a special achievement, aiding a luxury expedition cruise ship that had been beset by pack ice. The United States’ only active h...

US Treasury Sanctions Tankers in the Name of Helping Iranian Protestors

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced on Friday, January 23, that it is increasing pressure on Iran by sanctioning nine additional tankers and th...

China and Philippines Rush to Save Seafarers After "K" Line Bulker Sinks

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

A Search and Rescue operation was underway in the South China Sea near one of the most disputed regions in the world after a Singapore-flagged bulker went down overnight. Both China and the Philippi...

Danica Crewing Services Expands with New Recruitment Office in Turkey

By The Maritime Executive

January 23, 2026

[By: Danica Crewing Services] Danica Crewing Services has announced the opening of its newest recruitment office in Istanbul, Turkey, marking a significant expansion of its global crewing network....

Shipbuilder Sues Owner of Lost Superyacht Bayesian

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2026

The builder of the lost superyacht Bayesian has filed a $500 million lawsuit against a company held by Angela Bacares, widow of tech billionaire Mike Lynch, who owned the vessel and was killed in...

Tech-Sector Developer Has Grand Plans for a Bay Area Shipyard

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2026

A well-financed real estate development company in California has ambitions to build a new West Coast shipyard, comparable in size and scale to the largest in China. California Forever, a mega-s...

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