Guards Shoot and Detonate Houthi Bomb Boat Just Yards Away From Impact

Published Jul 23, 2024 1:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

A team of private maritime security contractors aboard a merchant ship recently shot and destroyed a Houthi suicide drone boat as...

Op-Ed: Lightly-Armed Guards Are No Solution for Houthi Attacks

Published Jul 8, 2024 7:13 PM by Simon O. Williams

The world’s main shipping artery is under persis...

Published Jul 1, 2024 4:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Indonesian maritime security agency Baklama has reported another daring robbery at sea off the Riau Islands, adding to a...

Published Jun 23, 2024 4:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Reports have emerged that last week, Italian authorities worked with U.S intelligence to seize a consignment of Libya-bo...

Published May 14, 2024 3:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The bulker Abdullah, which was captured and released by Somali pirates earlier this year, has returned safely to Banglad...

Published Apr 9, 2024 4:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Haiti's gang warlords have turned the country into a disaster zone, abusing the citizenry and shutting down com...

An Iranian fishing vessel, Almeraj 1, was reportedly hijacked by Somali pirates in November 2023. According to&nbsp...

Published Dec 10, 2023 3:59 PM by Brian Gicheru Kinyua

Over the past month, the global maritime community has woken up to the possible re-emergence of Somali piracy, foll...

Published Dec 5, 2023 5:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

The crew of the hijacked car carrier Galaxy Leader are being allowed to have a limited amount of contact with their families, and...

Published Nov 26, 2023 3:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

An unidentified group has seized an Israeli-linked chemical tanker in the Gulf of Aden, about 30 nm off Yemen's southern coast...