USS George H.W. Bush Pulls Into Phuket for Long-Awaited Shore Leave

Published Oct 4, 2026 6:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

The carrier USS George H.W. Bush has arrived at the port of Phuket, Thailand for a one-week R&R call, ending a six-month voyage at...

Oman’s Maritime Security Center Tightens Transit Rules

Published Oct 4, 2026 1:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Oman’s Maritime Security Centre has issued a series of new instructions regarding the passage and presence of ships transiting its...

Published Oct 3, 2026 8:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

With the naval blockade preventing any Iranian tankers leaving the Gulf, for the last 10 weeks Iran has been selling oil from the...

Published Oct 2, 2026 3:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Taiwan Coast Guard used a water cannon on a Chinese fishing boat that it reports illegally entered Taiwan’s waters and refused...

Published Oct 2, 2026 11:09 AM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed that it has been stopping vessels transporting oil to Cuba, with two ships stopped earlier in the s...

Published Oct 2, 2026 9:23 AM by The Maritime Executive

US officials in Washington have briefed the press that a third US Carrier Strike Group, led by the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)...

Published Oct 1, 2026 11:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Philippine Coast Guard reported Monday that it had "disrupted" and chased off a Chinese vessel that was conducting unauthorize...

Published Oct 1, 2026 11:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

The main Saudi oil export terminal on the Red Sea, located at Yanbu, appears to have been hit by an unidentified projectile on Thu...

Published Oct 1, 2026 9:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Navy has signed a five-plus-two year deal with Raytheon for up to $25 billion worth of SM-6 multipurpose interceptor miss...

Published Oct 1, 2026 7:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Recruitment is going so well for the U.S. Coast Guard this year that it is going to be able to reopen six stations that had previo...