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Iran Steps Up Imports of Chinese Rocket Fuel Material

Published Oct 31, 2025 2:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Iran appears to have accelerated the import of sodium perchlorate, the primary material used to manufacture ammonium per...

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Two Detained Stowaways Jump off Docked Cargo Ship into Italian Harbor

Published Oct 31, 2025 2:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Italian authorities reported a search operation after two stowaways who had been discovered on an arriving cargo ship escaped an...

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Britain is Losing Its Seafarers — and We Have Only Ourselves to Blame

Published Oct 31, 2025 1:46 PM by Marinos Kokkinis

The number of British seafarers is shrinking, and we must look at ourselves as an industry to see why we are losing crew members....

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Philippines Holds Containership with Radioactive Cargo Offshore

Published Oct 30, 2025 7:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials in the Philippines are trying to understand how containers with radioactive dust were exported and now what to do with...

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Sri Lanka Navy Rescues Crew from Mysterious Ship That is Drifting Eastward

Published Oct 30, 2025 5:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

What started as a successful maritime rescue has turned into a mystery for Sri Lankan officials. The ship is now drifting eastwa...

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Australian Protestors “Tag” Bulker in Call for Export Tax on Coal Shipments

Published Oct 30, 2025 3:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Australian group “Rising Tide,” which calls itself “climate justice activists,” staged anoth...

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America's Maritime Resurgence Requires Rebuilding Human Capital

Published Oct 30, 2025 3:07 PM by Capt. Jim Tobin

  Tuesday's Senate hearing on "Sea Change: Reviving Commercial Shipbuilding" underscored a truth those of us...

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India-Bound Tanker Caught in STS Transfer of Russian Oil Off Oman

Published Oct 29, 2025 6:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A report published in the Financial Times, quoting investigations carried out by TankerTrackers.com, a maritime intellig...

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InterManager: Fatigue Regulations Need to Reflect Reality at Sea

Published Oct 29, 2025 3:58 PM by Kuba Szymanski

  Fatigue is not a new problem in shipping. It has been discussed, regulated, and reported for years, yet it remains one o...

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COSCO and Everllence Complete Large Engine Methanol Refit for Containership

Published Oct 28, 2025 7:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The conversion of ships to dual-fuel methanol capabilities continues to gain momentum with COSCO Shipping Lines, the Chi...

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