Growing Risks for Russia's Shadow Fleet in the Mediterranean

Published Jan 18, 2026 1:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Since their expulsion from their naval base in Tartus, with the probably unforeseen longevity of the closure of the Bosporus to na...

First Kamsarmax Methanol-Fueled Bulker Delivered for Cargill Charter

Published Jan 16, 2026 8:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

While the industry has seen a slowing in the orders for methanol-fueled ships, the efforts are continuing as shipowners and operat...

Published Jan 16, 2026 6:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Spanish authorities are reporting that they successfully broke up a large drug smuggling operation that had been responsible for b...

Published Jan 16, 2026 12:55 PM by The Conversation

[By Jiao Wang] The numbers are in, and they paint a picture that defies the conventional wisdom of Washington’s trade hawks. In 20...

Published Jan 15, 2026 7:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Each year, the U.S. Military Sealift Command, in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Navy, undertakes a grueling, more...

Published Jan 15, 2026 6:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

Maersk is drawing a lot of attention with its announcement today that it has restarted its first service on its normal routing thr...

Published Jan 15, 2026 4:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

The German Federal Police are reported to be increasing their enforcement efforts on shipping attempting to enter the country’s te...

Published Jan 13, 2026 8:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

South Africa is reporting one of its most dramatic rescue operations in recent years, saving the lives of 21 fishermen who were fo...

Published Jan 13, 2026 6:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Maersk continues to carefully inch back toward a return to routes using the Red Sea and Suez Canal as it this week completes the s...

Published Jan 13, 2026 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Greek-owned tanker that was caught in a series of back-and-forth maneuvers between the United States and Iran in 2023 and 2024 h...