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As Suez Traffic Cautiously Returns, Houthis Make New Threats

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2026

Shipping lines have been exploring a reopening of their container line services through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea. CMA CGM has led the way. After having maintained some transits using nav...

Russian and Ukrainian Strikes Are Raising War Risk Insurance Costs

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

War risk insurance is one of the biggest factors affecting whether shipowners will trade in a conflict zone, and high insurance rates are an effective means of deterring vessel traffic. When exce...

Disney’s Ultra-Large Cruise Ship Makes U.S. Stop on Delivery Run to Asia

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

The ultra-large Disney Adventure (208,108 gross tons) is making a brief appearance in the United States during its delivery run to Asia. The cruise ship pulled into Port Canaveral, Florida, on Janua...

Clogged Heads Make Headlines Aboard $13B Carrier USS Ford

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

The first-in-class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has had technical problems from the moment of her delivery in 2017, when she was transferred to the Navy without fully functioning catapults, arresti...

U.S. Antarctic Resupply Mission Underway with Chartered Dutch Ship

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

Each year, the U.S. Military Sealift Command, in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Navy, undertakes a grueling, more than 8,000 nautical mile mission to resupply McMurdo Station in A...

Adm. Kevin Lunday Takes Oath of Office as Next Coast Guard Commandant

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

Adm. Kevin Lunday has taken the oath of office as the 28th commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, formalizing a role he has held in an acting capacity since early this year. "With almost 40 years...

Maersk Resumes First Route Through Suez Canal–Red Sea After Two Years

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

Maersk is drawing a lot of attention with its announcement today that it has restarted its first service on its normal routing through the Red Sea and Suez Canal. Long seen as a bellwether for the i...

10 Senators Ask NOAA to Protect U.S. Red Snapper Fishery From Poachers

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

Senators from all of the U.S. Gulf Coast states have called for more support from the federal government to deter Mexican illegal fishing operators, who routinely cross the maritime boundary to p...

U.S. Navy Medevacs Crewmember from U.S.-Flagged Cable Layer off Guam

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

On Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy teamed up to evacuate an ill crewmember from a U.S.-flagged cable layer off the coast of Guam. At about 1010 hours on Monday, the Coast Guard st...

Empire Wind Gets Court-Ordered Injunction Against U.S. to Resume Work

By The Maritime Executive

January 15, 2026

A U.S. District Court Judge on Thursday, January 15, found for Equinor and its Empire Wind offshore project issuing a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s December stop-work...

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