Finland, Sweden, and EU Work Together to Improve Baltic Security

Published Sep 17, 2026 6:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Commanders from the Finnish and Swedish navies met on Thursday, September 17, reaching key agreements about efforts to enhance sec...

After Mass-Casualty Capsizing, Lawmaker Calls for a Look at Ferry's Age

Published Sep 17, 2026 5:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

More than 120 people disappeared when the lost ferry Virgo Transport 8 capsized on September 13 in the Java Sea, and an investigat...

Published Sep 17, 2026 1:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

A number of geospatial intelligence firms have tracked the departure of a Russian convoy from the Baltiysk naval base in the Kalin...

Published Sep 17, 2026 1:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected India’s version of the incident on Wednesday when the two nations’ warships made c...

Published Sep 17, 2026 12:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

Overnight Wednesday, Russian and Ukrainian forces traded drone strikes against each others' shipping in the Black Sea. On one Ukra...

Published Sep 16, 2026 10:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a measure to overturn California's Commercial Harbor Craft emissions rule. If al...

Published Sep 16, 2026 7:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

The NTSB has released its annual compendium of prior-year casualty reports, and for 2025, the list includes some of the highest-pr...

Published Sep 16, 2026 5:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two former crewmembers from the much-discussed carrier USS Abraham Lincoln have admitted to selling deadly narcotics to crewmates....

Published Sep 16, 2026 4:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iranian forces hit a "U.S.-contracted" vessel near the Strait of Hormuz this week, according to Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst...

Published Sep 16, 2026 12:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

Indian officials are reporting that one of their navy’s patrol ships was hit by a Pakistani warship in an incident in the internat...