After Ukrainian Attacks, Fires Halt Oil Loading at Ust-Luga for Days

Published Mar 31, 2026 11:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

The repeated Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian oil port of Ust-Luga have reduced its export activity to near-zero, according...

Tug Captain Charged With Manslaughter for Tragic Sailboat Collision

Published Mar 31, 2026 9:37 PM by The Maritime Executive

Prosecutors in Florida have charged the captain of a mini-tugboat with seaman's manslaughter in connection with a deadly collision...

Published Mar 31, 2026 3:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Authorities in Morocco are investigating a possible hit-and-run accident involving two fishing vessels off the coast of Dakhla, in...

Published Mar 30, 2026 9:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iranian forces have attacked a laden crude oil tanker at an anchorage off the coast of Dubai, according to the shipowner, Kuwait P...

Published Mar 25, 2026 11:49 PM by The Maritime Executive

A tanker carrying Russian oil has been hit by drones near the northern entrance to the Bosporus, according to Turkish officials. T...

Published Mar 25, 2026 11:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two vessels have collided and remain stuck together just up the Mississippi River from New Orleans, according to the U.S. Coast Gu...

Published Mar 25, 2026 3:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

The fire department in the western city of Neuss, Germany, near Düsseldorf, responded to a callout on Tuesday morning, March 24, t...

Published Mar 24, 2026 11:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

A drone strike has been reported at a petroleum installation in the Russian port of Ust-Luga, just one day after a Ukrainian attac...

Published Mar 24, 2026 6:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Last week, the humanitarian rescue NGO SOS Mediterranee saved 116 people from the Miskar gas platform, an offshore facility in the...

Published Mar 24, 2026 3:12 PM by Capt. Volodymyr Smirnov

On March 23, 2021, the ultra-large container vessel Ever Given grounded in the Suez Canal during sandstorm conditions, blocking on...