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British Ports Welcome New UK Marine Safety Compliance Exercise The British Ports Association (BPA) has welcomed the launch of the latest three-yearly compliance exercise for the Ports and Marine Facilities Safety… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Ørsted and Equinor Sue Challenging Stop-Work Orders for Offshore Wind Farms  Two more offshore wind farms filed suits against the Trump administration after they were ordered in late December to stop work due to “national secu… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Mystery as a Cargo of Shoes Likely Lost 150 Years Ago Washes Up in Wales  A charitable organization dedicated to marine and environmental education has sparked a bit of mystery after reporting it has found a large quantity… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Hong Kong Court Sentences Oil Tanker Captain to Jail for Poor Seamanship A court in Hong Kong sentenced the master of a Chinese-registered oil tanker to 14 months in jail after he pleaded guilty to one count of endangering… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

NYK Plans Long-Term Preservation of Japan’s Last Surviving Ocean Liner  Planning is underway for the long-term preservation of the 95-year-old former ocean liner Hikawa Maru, which is now on permanent display in Yokohama…. The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Liberia, Marshall Islands, & Panama’s International Flag-State Association  [By: International Flag-State Association]The International Flag-State Association (IFA), an association of the world’s three largest registries, Lib… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

SMART-SEA System Guides Seafarers Away From Collisions Collisions between marine vessels and stationary structures, like offshore oil platforms and depleted wellheads, are becoming increasingly common. The… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Saudi Red Sea Authority Launches Intro Guide to Coastal Tourism Activities The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) has launched the Introductory Guide to Coastal Tourism Activities, marking the first of its kind digital gateway de… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Ege Port Kusadasi Closes 2025 Cruise Season as Turkey’s Leading Cruise Port Ege Port Kusadasi, operated by Global Ports Holding, the world’s largest cruise port operator, has closed the 2025 cruise season with record-breaking… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Major Cargo Improvements on Track for 2026 Completion While the Port of Galveston made headlines with the opening of its fourth cruise terminal in 2025, next year we’ll celebrate another port milestone –… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

U.S. Strikes Two More Suspected Smuggling Boats, Killing Five  U.S. Southern Command has killed another five suspected smugglers in waters off South or Central America, the agency announced on New Year’s Eve. On… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Report: Chinese Fishing Vessel Hijacked Off Somalia  A Chinese fishing vessel from a notorious illegal-fishing fleet has been hijacked off the coast of Puntland, Somalia, according to maritime security… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Mare Island Dry Dock Closes After Losing USCG Contract California’s Mare Island Dry Dock posted a notice on its webpage on January 1 reporting that it has made the “difficult decision” to end operations du… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Mid-Sized South Korean Shipbuilder Daesun Completes Sale of Shipyard After two years of financial restructuring, the smallest of South Korea’s surviving midsized shipbuilders, Daesun Shipbuilding, completed the sale of… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

River Cruise Passengers Celebrate NYE Stranded on the Danube A group of nearly 200 passengers on a luxury river cruise were forced to make the best of it and celebrate New Year’s Eve while they were stranded on… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive

Russia Asks Trump Administration to Stop Chasing Sanctioned Tanker  The sanctioned tanker Bella 1 has been formally registered with the Russian flag and renamed, complicating American efforts to “pursue” and potential… The Maritime Executive Go to maritime executive