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Philippines Completes Deal for 40 Fast Patrol Boats from France’s OCEA

By The Maritime Executive

May 23, 2025

The Philippine Coast Guard reports that the Department of Transportation has completed a deal to dramatically expand its capabilities with 40 new French-designed fast patrol boats. It is part of a b...

Fire on Offshore Oil Platform at Vietnam’s First Decommissioning Project

By The Maritime Executive

May 23, 2025

Vietnamese officials confirmed that there was a devastating fire at the Song Doc offshore oil platform on Wednesday. The platform is the country’s first decommissioning project. An unconfirme...

Police Arrest Second Officer Reporting He Was Asleep When Ship Grounded

By The Maritime Executive

May 23, 2025

The local police in Norway, the Trøndelag Police District, report that they have arrested the second officer of the feeder ship that grounded on Thursday morning nearly hitting a house along the fjo...

Groundbreaking Electric Tour Vessel Evacuates All Passengers Over Smoke

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

The world's first all-electric, zero-emissions tour vessel conducted an emergency evacuation of hundreds of passengers on Tuesday after smoke was spotted coming from a battery compartment. No one...

Brazil Green-Lights MSC's Purchase of Maritime Conglomerate Wilson Sons

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

Brazilian regulators have approved MSC's planned takeover of Wilson Sons, paving the way for the sale's closing. Last October, MSC announced plans to buy a 56-percent stake in Wilson Sons fro...

Finland’s Next Generation Corvette is Launched

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

The first multi-purpose corvette built for the Finnish Navy as part of the Squadron 2020 project was launched at the Rauma shipyard in Finland on Wednesday, May 21. The company is highlighting it...

Greenland Approves European-Backed Mine in Remote Fjord

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

Greenland's government has issued a new mining lease to a French-Danish consortium for extracting anorthosite, a silicate mineral used for making aluminum and fiberglass. The license covers provi...

ClassNK Grants Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to ‘FALCONs’

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

[By: ClassNK] ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to the biofouling control service ‘FALCONs’ developed by MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. In order to promote the spread...

MAN Energy Solutions to Lead New Ammonia GenSet Project

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

[By: MAN Energy Solutions] Danish State initiative, the EUDP (Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme), has announced the ‘NH3 Spark – FutureFlex’ project. It aims to develop a du...

China Puts Largest Car Carrier into Service, Launches First Methanol PCTC

By The Maritime Executive

May 22, 2025

China’s shipping industry continues to expand the car carrier sector as its export car market continues to grow. In one week, China has put the world’s largest car carrier, with a capacity for 9,...

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