Salvage of the MSC Baltic III Wreck Prepares to Remove Final Stern Sections

Published Nov 6, 2026 2:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The salvage efforts in Newfoundland, Canada, to clear the wreck of the containership MSC Baltic III continue to report strong prog...

Turkish Coast Guard Evacuates Crew to Shore from Grounded Ship

Published Nov 6, 2026 12:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Turkish Coast Guard reports it was required to use a breeches buoy system to evacuate the crew of a small cargo ship that grou...

Published Nov 5, 2026 8:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Suez Canal Authority is highlighting its broad salvage capabilities available to shipping beyond the canal, including regional...

Published Nov 5, 2026 7:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Greek product tanker has been damaged and one crewmember reportedly killed in an attack in the central Arabian Gulf, according t...

Published Nov 4, 2026 1:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

A product tanker damaged in September by a Russian attack has broken free of its tow, prompting a SAR operation and efforts to rec...

Published Nov 3, 2026 9:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

The high-octane Route du Rhum singlehanded yacht race is off to a high-risk start, and merchant shipping has been providing rescue...

Published Nov 3, 2026 6:30 PM by The Maritime Executive

There are increasing reports of debris coming ashore from the Greek-owned containership Contship Jet that was sailing for Zim when...

Published Nov 3, 2026 4:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

A small handful of shipowners have accepted drone and missile strikes as a cost of doing business on high-revenue, high-risk route...

Published Nov 2, 2026 11:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, an Indian dhow was hit at a position off Limah, Oman, the latest in a long string of vessels damaged in the ongoing U.S...

Published Nov 2, 2026 5:15 PM by Prof. Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed

A ship can arrive at a recycling yard with its certificates in order. That does not establish where its asbestos will end up, whet...