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China Responds Angrily to Philippines' Plan to Buy U.S. Missile System

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

China has responded angrily to news that the Philippine government might purchase an American-made missile system that could be used for coastal defense or medium-range strike. The Philippine mil...

ZPMC Beats its Own Record With World's Largest Pile-Driving Vessel

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

Chinese state-owned conglomerate ZPMC is known best for its STS gantry cranes, which can be found in ports around the world, but its shipyard division - Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Qidong M...

Cargo Handling Specialist MacGregor Sold to Private Equity Firm

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

A well-known leader in maritime cargo and load handling, MacGregor is being sold to funds managed by Triton, a European mid-market sector-specialist investor. It is the final step in breaking apa...

Malaysia’s MISC and Armada Explore Merger to Form Floating Production Giant

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

Two of Malaysia’s leading offshore energy and shipping companies announced today, November 14, in a stock exchange that they are commencing merger talks. MISC Berhad and Bumi Armada Berhad signed a...

Convicted Nigerian Pirate Charged Again for Second Hijacking

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

A Nigerian pirate who was convicted and sentenced for hijacking a Dutch freighter has been charged again in connection with a previous piracy incident in 2017. The case has been in motion for...

US Sanctions Syrian Company and 13 Tankers Involved with Iranian Oil Trade

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

The Biden administration is continuing to use sanctions to pressure Iran and target the sources of funding for both Iran and the Houthis. Today the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OF...

Efforts Push Forward for California Offshore Wind Despite Uncertainties

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

Both at the federal and local level efforts are continuing to push forward for the potential development of offshore wind power generation along the California coast. The Bureau of Ocean Energy M...

Ukraine Kills Senior Officer From Russia's Black Sea Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

Ukrainian agents have killed a top officer from one of Russia's Black Sea missile-boat squadrons in Sevastopol, taking revenge for a series of cruise missile strikes on civilian targets in 2022. C...

Denmark Bans Scrubber Discharge While Working Toward a Baltic-North Sea Ban

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

Denmark is joining the growing list of countries placing a ban on the discharge of scrubber discharge into its territorial waters. A new bill introduced in the Folketing (Danish Parliament) comes...

Europe Parliament Calls for Crackdown on Russia’s Shadow Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2024

The members of the European Parliament on Thursday, November 14, overwhelmingly approved by a show of hands a new resolution calling for enhancing the enforcement of the price cap on Russian oil...

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