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Severe Winter Storm Hits UK Shipping, Sends Containers Overboard

Published Jan 9, 2026 7:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The UK’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency is reporting a busy night and efforts on Friday, January 9, to track containers after a seve...

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Piracy Surged in 2025 Around Singapore, but ReCAAP Sees Positive Indicators

Published Jan 9, 2026 6:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

After multiple warnings throughout the year about the dramatic increase in piracy around Singapore, the monitoring operation ReCAA...

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Taiwan Fines and Deports Fishing Boat Captain Who Damaged Subsea Cables

Published Jan 9, 2026 4:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Taiwan continues to carefully monitor its subsea communications cables and other connections after a series of incidents involving...

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Shadow Fleet Tanker Diverts to Turkey After Reporting Drone Attack

Published Jan 8, 2026 1:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Chinese-owned and managed crude oil tanker is reporting that it was attacked by a suspected drone while sailing in the Black Sea...

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Indefinite U.S. Control of Venezuelan Oil Could Benefit Tankers, Traders

Published Jan 7, 2026 7:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following the removal of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, the Trump administration plans to oversee the country's oil exports,...

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World’s First Large LCO2/Multi-Gas Carrier Delivered to Capital

Published Jan 6, 2026 5:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The first large capacity vessel designed to support the efforts for the capture, transport, and storage or reuse of CO2 has been c...

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South Korea Formulates Plans for Trial Arctic Voyage with Containership

Published Jan 6, 2026 2:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Korea is pushing forward with its plans to become the first Western-aligned country to launch regular trans-Arctic shipping....

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Driving Future of Hybrid Marine Propulsion: ZF’s Expanding Vessel Solutions

Published Jan 6, 2026 10:56 AM by ZF Marine

As the marine industry accelerates toward cleaner, smarter, and more efficient propulsion, hybrid systems continue gaining tractio...

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Chinese Container Ship Gets Mobile Launch Track for Drone Fighters

Published Jan 5, 2026 10:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

China's effort to adapt merchant ships into naval assets gained attention last month when a Chinese container feeder, the otherwis...

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Mystery as a Cargo of Shoes Likely Lost 150 Years Ago Washes Up in Wales

Published Jan 2, 2026 4:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

A charitable organization dedicated to marine and environmental education has sparked a bit of mystery after reporting it has foun...

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