Closing the Gap: EU Harmonization and the Future of Ship Recycling

Published Jan 16, 2026 3:55 PM by Prof. Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed

Global ship recycling no longer suffers from a lack of rules. It suffers from a failure to connect them. What is often described a...

As Suez Traffic Cautiously Returns, Houthis Make New Threats

Published Jan 16, 2026 12:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

Shipping lines have been exploring a reopening of their container line services through the Suez Canal and the Red Sea. CMA CGM ha...

Published Jan 15, 2026 7:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

The first-in-class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has had technical problems from the moment of her delivery in 2017, when she was tra...

Published Jan 15, 2026 7:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Adm. Kevin Lunday has taken the oath of office as the 28th commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, formalizing a role he has held in a...

Published Jan 15, 2026 6:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Senators from all of the U.S. Gulf Coast states have called for more support from the federal government to deter Mexican illegal...

Published Jan 15, 2026 3:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

By mid-week, the Chinese-led BRICs naval "Exercise Will for Peace 2026”, now taking place in Cape Town, had already become a diplo...

Published Jan 15, 2026 12:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

A U.S. Coast Guard team staged another pre-dawn action supported by the U.S. Marines and sailors to seize a notorious shadow fleet...

Published Jan 14, 2026 11:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

The governments of Sweden and Finland, which have both experienced suspicious incidents linked to "shadow fleet" tankers, have joi...

Published Jan 14, 2026 10:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Trump administration has made its first sale of Venezuelan crude oil, a consignment valued at $500 million, White House offici...

Published Jan 14, 2026 8:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard is moving swiftly to capitalize on the multi-billion-dollar cash infusion it received from the One Big Beauti...