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IMO Calls for All Parties in Hormuz Crisis to Respect Seafarer Safety

Published Nov 11, 2026 9:06 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S.-Iran conflict has claimed the lives of at least 25 seafarers since February, and Iran's attacks on foreign-flag shipping...

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Video: Ocean Liner SS United States Sunk as a Reef Off Florida Panhandle

Published Nov 11, 2026 5:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

A team of marine contractors has completed the sinking of the famed ocean liner SS United States, the fastest passenger ship ever...

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OMSA Recognizes Marilyn Muchowich Stanley for Distinguished Service

Published Nov 11, 2026 5:09 PM by Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA)

The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) recognizes individuals through the association’s highest individual honor, the Robe...

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Video: Ukrainian Strike Causes Major Fire at Russian Oil Port of Ust-Luga

Published Nov 10, 2026 11:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russian officials have confirmed a major drone strike on the Baltic oil port of Ust-Luga, west of St. Petersburg. It has been hit...

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Adnoc Confirms Strike on Tanker in UAE's Territorial Waters

Published Nov 10, 2026 6:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

The UAE's state oil company has confirmed another attack on one of its tankers, the latest in a string of strikes on the "Hormuz s...

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Famed Ocean Liner SS United States to be Sunk on Veterans Day

Published Nov 10, 2026 9:01 AM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, the storied ocean liner SS United States departed Mobile, Alabama for her final journey to an artificial reef site off...

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EU Puts Funding Into New Maritime Security Center for the Western Black Sea

Published Nov 9, 2026 11:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Union plans to invest EUR50 million to build a joint Romanian-Bulgarian maritime security hub for the Black Sea regio...

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USCG Medevacs Four Tanker Crewmembers With Food Poisoning

Published Nov 9, 2026 4:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Sunday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard conducted a medevac to airlift the crew of a product tanker off Puerto Rico after a report...

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Tank Barge Loses Wheelhouse in Bridge Allision on Belgian Canal

Published Nov 8, 2026 9:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Saturday morning, an inland tank barge hit a bridge over a canal near Izegem, Belgium, tearing off the wheelhouse and dislodgin...

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Brazilian Navy Rescues 70-Year-Old Sailor in the Atlantic

Published Nov 8, 2026 8:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

Brazil's navy has rescued an American single-handed sailor who had sustained an injury during a race across the South Atlantic. Gu...

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