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Salvage Master on Way to Cargo Ship Grounded in Remote Canadian Arctic

Published Sep 12, 2025 5:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

Nearly a week after the Dutch cargo ship Thamesborg grounded in a remote part of the Canadian Arctic during a trip on the Northw...

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24 Years After 9/11, Mariners Remember World's Biggest Emergency Boatlift

Published Sep 11, 2025 8:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

When terrorists used two aircraft to hit New York City's Twin Towers on the morning of September 11, 2001, 2,700 people lost...

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Classic WWII-Era Yacht Sinks Near Bremerton

Published Sep 11, 2025 6:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. Coast Guard has set up a unified command to respond to the sinking of the historic yacht Cairdeas near&nbs...

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Wan Hai Casualty Reaches UAE Port of Refuge After 13 Weeks at Sea

Published Sep 11, 2025 2:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The containership Wan Hai 503 arrived on September 11 at the anchorage off the Jebel Ali port in the United Arab Emirate...

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Remembering 9/11: Lt. Michael Day and the Lower Manhattan Boatlift

Published Sep 10, 2025 9:01 PM by U.S. Coast Guard News

On September 11, 2001, Lieutenant Michael Day was working at Coast Guard Activities New York preparing to leave for a me...

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Strike on Venezuelan Smuggling Boat Draws Praise, But Also Concerns

Published Sep 9, 2025 10:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. military strike that destroyed a suspected smuggling boat off Venezuela last week was different from past practice: it...

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MAIB: Fishing Vessel Foundered off Falklands Due to Failed Shell Door

Published Sep 9, 2025 3:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch has released a report on the sinking of the fishing vessel Argos Georgia, wh...

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Operator Plans Investigation into Grounding in Northwest Passage

Published Sep 8, 2025 3:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A freighter has gone aground in the remote reaches of Canada's Northwest Passage, at a location in the southern half...

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Canada to Boost Ship Recycling Capacity on the West Coast

Published Sep 7, 2025 11:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Canada is working to increase its ship recycling capacity on the West Coast in order to accommodate an influx of end-of-...

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Subsea Cable Cuts in Red Sea Increase Data Delays

Published Sep 7, 2025 10:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Saturday, Microsoft confirmed that undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea may have increased delays for customers of its...

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