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Oil Prices Rise 3% as Iran Demands US Cooperation
Oil prices jumped 3% on Monday after Iran said the U.S. must lift sanctions on Tehran, pay reparations and meet a…
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39 minutes ago
USACE Announces New Infrastructure Approach to Protect Juneau From Glacial Floods
August 10, 2026
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE),…
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Podcast: Wärtsilä’s Jan Othman on Smart Planning for a Green Future
In this episode of The Maritime Executive’s podcast series, In the Know, TME spoke with Jan Othman, Vice President of…
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2 hours ago
Jeong-Sook Kim Appointed as UK P&I Club Senior Underwriting Director
The UK P&I Club has announced the appointment of Ms. Jeong-Sook Kim as Senior Underwriting Director, with initial responsibility for…
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Maersk Training Sold to OpenGate Capital
August 10, 2026
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A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has entered into an agreement to…
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3 hours ago
Oil Spill from Sanctioned Tanker Spreads Rapidly
An oil slick is covering an area of around 390 square kilometres (150 square miles) off the coast of Oman,…
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4 hours ago
MSC Boxship Partially Sinks off Zhoushan
The boxship MSC Silvana VIII has partially sunk off the coast of Zhoushan, and it took on a precarious position…
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5 hours ago
ITLOS Ruling: A Landmark Defense of Freedom of Navigation
In the largest penalty the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ever levied, a Special Chamber…
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6 hours ago
Crew Rescued After Vehicle Carrier Fire Off Costa Rica
The U.S. Coast Guard coordinated the rescue of 22 crew members from the Marshall Islands-flagged vehicle carrier Min Jiang Kou…
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7 hours ago
Op-Ed: Strait of Hormuz Tests the Limits of the Law of the Sea
Every escalation in the Strait of Hormuz raises the same question: can international law keep one of the world’s most…
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10 hours ago
Cadeler Orders More Offshore Wind Installation Vessels
Cadeler has signed firm contracts with COSCO Shipping Offshore shipyard in Qidong, China, for the construction of two new T-class…
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10 hours ago
After One Year, China Acknowledges Fatal South China Sea Collision
Chinese officials appear to have acknowledged that the collision between a PLA Navy warship and a China Coast Guard cutter…
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13 hours ago
Maersk to Sell Training Subsidiary
A.P. Moller – Maersk has entered into an agreement to sell Maersk Training and its subsidiary Maersk H2S Safety Services…
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13 hours ago
Saudi Arabia’s RSGT Considers Bid for Port of Cape Town
In its ongoing international expansion, Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) is planning to enter the South African port…
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14 hours ago
Iran Ties Hormuz Reopening to US Concessions
Iran said it was nearing a final pact with Oman defining new shipping lanes between them through the Strait of…
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15 hours ago
Black Sea Shipping Flows Despite Security Concerns
August 9, 2026
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Ships are passing smoothly through the Turkish straits…
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16 hours ago
KCC Takes Delivery of Final CABU III Combination Carrier
Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC) has taken delivery of MV Baltazar, its third and final contracted third-generation CABU vessel, from New…
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16 hours ago
Smugglers Attempt to Ship Meth From Germany to Lucrative Australian Market
Australian authorities have charged two men with trying to smuggle methamphetamine into the country in a shipping container of car…
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17 hours ago
Odesa Port Damaged in Lethal Attacks
Ukraine and Russia accused each other of lethal attacks on Sunday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Moscow was targeting global…
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18 hours ago
BHP Port Unions Strike at Port Hedland
More workers joined a strike at BHP’s Port Hedland operations in Western Australia on Sunday, a union spokesperson said, in…
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20 hours ago
Houthis Escalate Attacks and Strike Lower Red Sea Ports
For several months, the Houthi have been preparing the population of the areas they control in north Yemen for renewed…
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23 hours ago
COSCO Car Carrier Catches Fire off Costa Rica, 22 Seafarers Rescued
Last week, two good Samaritan ships rescued the crew of a burning car carrier in the Eastern Pacific, far from…
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1 day ago
Operation Begins to Pull Wrecked MSC Baltic III Ashore for Dismantling
The salvage effort to remove the wreck of the containership MSC Baltic III has begun pulling the hull of the…
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1 day ago
Damen Delivers CF 3850 CF Anja to Juru Agentura Forsa
On 3 August, Damen Shipyards Group delivered a Combi Freighter (CF) 3850 to Lithuania-based Juru Agentura Forsa. The handover of the…
