U.S. Navy Takes First Big Unmanned Step, Buying 30 Production MUSV Hulls

Published Sep 30, 2026 7:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Galliano Marine Services and Saronic have each secured a contract to build 10 small autonomou...

Indian Coast Guard Says “Hot Pursuit” Captured $312M in High-Grade Heroin

Published Sep 30, 2026 5:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Indian Coast Guard reported a large-scale drug seizure, which it says was completed after a “hot pursuit” of an Iranian dhow....

Published Sep 30, 2026 4:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump unveiled a $54 billion commitment from Korean investors to build the Alaska LNG pipeline and...

Published Sep 30, 2026 4:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

The nuclear aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) has shifted from Naval Station Norfolk to HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding to...

Published Sep 29, 2026 4:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following successful completion of acceptance trials in August, the U.S. Navy on Tuesday, September 29, took “preliminary acceptan...

Published Sep 29, 2026 2:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

A landing mishap aboard aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) caused injuries to four personnel on September 28, the...

Published Sep 29, 2026 1:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

Frustrated by the 2016 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague, which found that Beijing’s claims to historic ri...

Published Sep 28, 2026 8:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

The US Navy’s Sixth Fleet and the UK Royal Navy teamed up for two weeks of joint training called Atlantic Thunder 26, which includ...

Published Sep 27, 2026 10:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Earlier this month, a Fox News correspondent reported that a "U.S.-contracted" vessel had been hit by an Iranian munition somewher...

Published Sep 27, 2026 4:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Europe’s decision to intensify its crackdown and detentions of the shadow fleet transporting Russia’s crude is achieving results f...