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Investors Line Up for Sale of Megayacht Builder The Italian Sea Group

Published Aug 13, 2026 2:59 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

The insolvency process for bankrupt megayacht builder The Italian Sea Group is moving forward, and the company's revamped board is...

Video: Containership Loses Control and Grounds on an Indian Riverbank

Published Aug 13, 2026 1:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

A smaller feeder containership became a tourist spectacle on Wednesday, August 12, as it grounded in one of India’s river waterway...

Russian Naval Boost for President Putin

Published Aug 13, 2026 12:52 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

President Vladimir Putin paid a visit to the Russian Navy’s Pacific Fleet during its major annual exercise, which began on August...

Suspicious Subsea Cable Breaks Prompt Calls for Investigation in Australia

Published Aug 13, 2026 3:39 AM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

A new awareness of the vulnerability of subsea infrastructure is leading to enhanced scrutiny with every break, particularly when...

Spill From Grounded Tanker Begins to Reach Oman's Shores

Published Aug 12, 2026 9:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

The crude oil spill emanating from the wrecked tanker Caroline Bezengi continues to spread unabated off the southeastern coast of...

Marine Corps Picks Up Drones for Surveying the Surf Zone

Published Aug 12, 2026 8:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The U.S. Marine Corps is working with a robotics contractor to field small submersible drones for use near shore, bringing automat...

Ukraine Confirms Hits on Four Russian Warships at Novorossiysk

Published Aug 12, 2026 6:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Ukraine's military has confirmed that its latest attack on Novorossiysk damaged four Russian warships, demonstrating again that th...

OpenTug & Blessey Marine Services to Modernize Invoicing & Customer Billing

Published Aug 12, 2026 6:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: OpenTug] OpenTug today announced a strategic collaboration with Blessey Marine Services, Inc., a leading provider of inland m...

Vietnam Starts Construction of its Largest Domestically Built Frigate

Published Aug 12, 2026 6:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

Vietnamese officials turned out on Monday, August 10, to celebrate the start of construction of what is being billed as the countr...

Royal Navy Monitors Increased Russian Activity in UK Waters in 2026

Published Aug 12, 2026 5:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The UK’s Royal Navy is highlighting the continued increase in Russian activity in the English Channel and UK waters into the North...

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