The Maritime Executive
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Unmanned Vessel Deploys With Carrier Strike Group for the First Time
The U.S. Navy has confirmed that a midsize unmanned surface vessel has sailed with the USS Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group...
IEA: Russian Diesel Deal Won't Change Tight Global Energy Market
The tight global market for diesel fuel is likely to extend well into 2027, according to the latest analysis from the Internationa...
RoRo to Transport Airbus Components is Fitted with Six Rotor Sails
The Spirit of Toulouse, the first of three pioneering RoRos with wind-assisted propulsion, marked a milestone in its construction...
A.P. Moller Capital Expands Port Investment with Acquisition of Portek
A.P. Moller Capital, the investment management arm of the A.P. Moller Group, is continuing to build its portfolio of port and logi...
UK-Made Drone Boat Was Used in Strike on Russian Supply Ship
A British autonomous-boat startup has secured access to the fastest-moving R&D environment for naval USVs in the world: the Ukrain...
Arrests in Norway Reveal Fraud and Bribery for NATO Ship Supply Contracts
A wide-sweeping probe reaching from Norway to Germany and Romania has revealed a scheme of fraud and bribery for contracts to supp...
Carnival Deals Blow to Australia Ending Deployment of Two Cruise Ships
In the latest blow to Australia’s already struggling cruise industry, Carnival Cruise Line announced it will redeploy permanently...
Port of Savannah Gets Army Corps Permit for New 3.5M TEU Container Terminal
Georgia Port Authority has secured the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' approval for a massive new container terminal at the Port of...
Storm Drives Another War Damaged Tanker Ashore in Turkey
Turkish officials are responding to the second grounding this week of a tanker during strong storms that have moved across the reg...
French Authorities Arrest Master of Stateless Tanker off Réunion
A shadow fleet tanker seized by French forces in the Indian Ocean is now anchored in waters off Réunion, the French prefecture eas...