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Labor Problems Grow at Royal Fleet Auxiliary as Officers Set 24-Hour Strike

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

The UK’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary, which is responsible for the operations of the Navy’s support ships, is facing mounting labor problems as its officers are planning to stage a 24-hour strike next...

Iran Demands an Israeli Ceasefire in Order to Continue Hormuz Peace Talks

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

The Strait of Hormuz remained largely closed on Monday, and the messaging from Iranian and American negotiators suggested a limited chance of an agreement in the immediate term. In the morning, Iran s...

First Seaspan-Hapag Boxship Completes Dual-Fuel Methanol Conversion

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

The first of five planned conversions of conventionally powered containerships owned by Seaspan to dual-fuel methanol capabilities has been completed in China. The Seaspan Yangtze, which operates un...

Davie Defense Kicks Off $1 Billion Shipyard Revamp at Gulf Copper

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

On Monday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined executives from Davie Defense to inaugurate the shipbuilder's modernization drive at Gulf Copper's twin yards in Port Arthur and Galveston. Davie acquired...

VIKAND & LEDGID Partnership to Support a More Connected Digital Ecosystem

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

[By: VIKAND] VIKAND has partnered with LEDGID to help build a more connected digital ecosystem for seafarers, improving access to services, wellbeing support and future healthcare integration at se...

Indian Register of Shipping Awards Type Approval Certification to GRSE

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

[By: Indian Register of Shipping] Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is pleased to announce the handover of Type Approval Certificate to Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE), Kolkata...

New CEO for Copenhagen Malmö Port

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

[By: Copenhagen Malmö Port] Kristian Durhuus brings a strong leadership and commercial background, most recently serving as CEO of Molslinjen A/S and Øresundslinjen AB, as well as COO at Copenhagen...

Lost in the Small Surface Combatant Wilderness

June 1, 2026

[By Kevin Eyer] Between January 13 and 15, the 38th Annual Surface Navy Symposium convened in Crystal City, Virginia, offering a detailed look at the state of the surface fleet. Senior leaders—from...

Hondius Cruise Ship Cleared for Return to Service After Hantavirus Outbreak

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

Dutch health authorities and the operators of the expedition cruise ship Hondius confirmed that the ship has completed its deep cleaning and disinfection after the hantavirus outbreak onboard in lat...

Dali Civil Trial Delayed to Consider Legal Issue After Most Claims Settle

By The Maritime Executive

June 1, 2026

The U.S. federal district court judge scheduled to hear opening arguments in the civil trial related to the containership Dali expressed frustration while agreeing to instead postpone the trial inde...

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