Philippines Issues No-Sail Order to Ferry Operator After Fatal Sinking

Published Jan 27, 2026 11:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Philippine Coast Guard has issued a no-sail order to the entire fleet of the operator of the Trisha Kerstin 3, the ferry that...

Cash Buyer Wants to Purchase Seized Shadow Fleet Tankers for Scrapping

Published Jan 27, 2026 8:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

GMS, the world's largest cash buyer, has confirmed to Reuters that it is in talks with U.S. authorities to purchase seized, sancti...

Published Jan 27, 2026 3:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Nearly a year after the MSC containership MSC Baltic III blacked out and grounded in a remote part of Newfoundland, Canada, salvag...

Published Jan 27, 2026 12:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

Germany’s Central Command for Maritime Emergencies oversaw the overnight response to an engine room fire aboard a car carrier. A t...

Published Jan 26, 2026 11:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, a Russian Navy salvage tug rescued a Philippine national who had gone over the side of his vessel and had managed to st...

Published Jan 26, 2026 4:18 PM by Priyatham Sanjeeva Reddy, Ramidi

On a calm March night in 2024, a containership outbound from Baltimore lost electrical power, struck a main pier of the Francis Sc...

Published Jan 26, 2026 2:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

The manslaughter trial of the captain of the containership Solong continued in London on Monday, with the captain remaining on the...

Published Jan 25, 2026 10:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday morning, an interisland ferry sank off Basilan Province in the Philippines, killing at least 15 people and prompting a l...

Published Jan 25, 2026 10:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Philippine Coast Guard has welcomed back 15 survivors from the lost bulker Devon Bay, which went down off Pangasinan on Friday...

Published Jan 25, 2026 5:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

The shipwreck of a 19th century schooner has been uncovered by stormy weather on the beaches of New Jersey, a rare occurrence that...