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Video: Russian Drone Hits Product Tanker in Black Sea After Leaving Ukraine

Published Dec 13, 2025 7:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Turkish-owned product tanker was struck by a Russian drone after the vessel departed Ukraine bound for Egypt. The Ukrainian Na...

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Uber Pioneers First Fully Electric Zero-Emissions Ferry in London

Published Dec 12, 2025 8:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Ferry transport in London is entering a new phase, focusing on sustainability following the launch of a zero-emission vessel. Th...

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Norwegian Ferry Overshoots Pier and Hits Old Post Office

Published Dec 11, 2025 7:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Thursday, a ferry overshot its berth and crashed into an old building alongside the pier on the island of Herfol, Nor...

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German Courts Debate Seizure of Russian Oil and Shadow Fleet Tanker

Published Dec 11, 2025 2:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Eleven months after the German customs authorities first moved to seize a shadow fleet tanker and confiscate its cargo o...

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Japan Licenses Its First Autonomous Navigation Ro-Pax Ferry

Published Dec 10, 2025 3:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Japan is set to launch service aboard its first autonomous navigation ferry. The vessel Olympia Dream Seto recently completed th...

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Tanker Operator Quits Russian Trade After Suspected Ukrainian Strike

Published Dec 9, 2025 10:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

  After one of its vessels was hit and damaged in a suspected Ukrainian attack, Turkish tanker owner Besiktas Shipping has...

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New Zealand Upholds Cabotage Rules Rejecting Foreign-Flag Replacement

Published Dec 9, 2025 6:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Maritime Union of New Zealand and the International Transport Workers’ Federation are celebrating the decision...

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Early Thick Arctic Ice Forces Russian LNG Carrier to Retreat

Published Dec 9, 2025 3:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Russia’s attempts to continue to ship LNG from the sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 site to China appear to have been stymi...

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Bulker Exchanges Shots with Skiffs off Yemen

Published Dec 5, 2025 10:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

A bulker southbound in the Red Sea reported to authorities that it had been approached and exchanged gunshots with the unknown b...

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Historic Liverpool Waterfront Vessels Undergo Vital Preservation Repairs

Published Dec 5, 2025 6:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Efforts are underway in Liverpool to preserve two historic vessels that are a familiar sight in the city’s waterfr...

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