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Historic 1927 USCG Cutter McLane Sold for Scrap by Michigan Museum

Published Sep 12, 2025 8:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A U.S Coast Guard cutter built in 1927 that has been part of the USS Silversides Submarine Museum exhibits in Muskegon,...

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Testimony Completed in Eagle S Sabotage Trial in Finland

Published Sep 12, 2025 2:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Prosecutors and defense lawyers made their final statements on Friday, September 12, in Helsinki District Court in the trial of...

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Gaza-Bound Flotilla Reports Second Attack and Fire as It Prepares to Sail

Published Sep 10, 2025 11:11 AM by The Maritime Executive

The activist group calling its efforts the Global Sumud Flotilla, released a video showing a second incident on one of its vesse...

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Warnings of Recent Spike in Off-Spec Marine Fuels Including VLSFO in Europe

Published Sep 9, 2025 6:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

There are renewed quality concerns for the most popular marine fuels, and especially for very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) used b...

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Maersk Declares General Average After Container Fire Aboard Marie Maersk

Published Sep 9, 2025 5:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The containership Marie Maersk is still making its way to Malaysia after fighting a box fire, and now the carrier report...

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German Police Detain and Search Cargo Ship on Suspicion of Spying

Published Sep 9, 2025 3:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

German police in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein confirmed media reports that they boarded a cargo ship on the suspicio...

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Video: Gaza Flotilla Boat Struck by an Object in Tunisia Which Starts Fire

Published Sep 9, 2025 12:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The organizers of the latest activist flotilla planning to sail to Gaza are reporting their vessel was struck by an obje...

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Op-Ed: Insurers Must Play a Role in Eradicating Sexual Misconduct at Sea

Published Sep 9, 2025 12:09 AM by IUMI

  Marine insurers must take an active role in eradicating sexual misconduct at sea, delegates at the International Union o...

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WSC Warns 11 Percent of Containers Have Safety Issues

Published Sep 8, 2025 10:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The issues of mis-declared or improperly packed cargo in containers are again being highlighted in new data from the Wor...

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Op-Ed: Facing the Fuel Facts About LNG

Published Sep 8, 2025 9:13 PM by Peter Keller

  The current drive to decarbonize the maritime industry strikes me as a similarly important and dramatic change to that w...

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