The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
China's Belt and Road Initiative Boomed in 2025
[By Tom Baxter] Last year, Chinese companies’ “engagement” in 150 countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) reached...
Mexico Launches its First Research Initiative in Antarctica
Mexico has launched its first research campaign in Antarctica, with the country leveraging on science diplomacy to access polar fr...
Indian Coast Guard Busts Three Iran-Linked Shadow Fleet Tankers
On Friday, the Indian Coast Guard busted three sanctioned tankers allegedly engaged in a "smuggling racket" in the Arabian Sea. Th...
French Private Equity Firm Buys Vigor Industrial
French private equity firm Antin Infrastructure Partners has reached an agreement to buy the American shipyard company Vigor Marin...
Thai Navy Rescues Crew from Sinking Regional Boxship
The Royal Thai Navy rescued the 16 crewmembers from Bangladesh on a small containership that issued a distress signal on Saturday,...
KR, Korean Govt., and Partner Set Standards for Ammonia Effluent Discharge
[By KR (Korean Register)] As the maritime industry accelerates its transition to zero-carbon fuels in line with the International...
NUS Project to Advance Near-Zero-Emissions Ammonia Marine Engines
[By National University of Singapore (NUS)] Industry–academia collaboration to be based at the National University of Singapore’s...
COSCO Orders Milestone Dual-Fuel Order
[By: Everllence] Everllence reports that it has received the 2,000th order for a dual-fuel engine from its two-stroke portfolio. C...
Georgia Ports Initiative Helps Families Repair, Buy or Build Homes
[By: Georgia Ports] The Georgia Ports Authority’s Workforce Housing Initiative has so far helped 178 families repair, buy or build...
Dockworkers Disrupt Ports in Italy Protesting Alleged Arms Shipments
Port across Italy were reporting strikes and disruptions in their operations as unionized dockworkers staged a 24-hour strike to p...