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Seafarer From Stricken LPG Carrier Gas Lisbon Dies of His Wounds

Published Jul 23, 2026 11:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

A sailor injured in the fire aboard the LPG carrier Gas Lisbon has died of his wounds, according to Romanian authorities. Gas Lisb...

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Two Tankers Spill Oil off the Coast of Iran

Published Jul 23, 2026 8:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

Two tankers off the coast of Larak Island are spilling oil into the waterway, according to maritime data consultancy WindWard. One...

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Tug Captain Pleads Guilty to Seaman's Manslaugher for Fatal Miami Collision

Published Jul 23, 2026 6:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

The captain of the miniature tug that caused a fatal collision in Biscayne Bay last year has pleaded guilty to charges of seaman's...

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Oman Gives Owner of Stranded Tanker Caroline Bezengi 24 Hours to Act

Published Jul 23, 2026 3:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Omani Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has issued an urgent 24-hour directive to the owners of...

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Toxic Rotting Fish Nearly Killed Three Crewmembers on Australian Longliner

Published Jul 22, 2026 11:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Marine investigators in New Zealand are yet again highlighting the dangers that fishing vessel crews continue to face from toxic g...

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Stricken Greek Product Tanker Appears to Be in Iranian Custody

Published Jul 22, 2026 7:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Greek-operated product tanker that was hit by an Iranian strike last weekend appears to have been towed to the north side of the...

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Video: Houthi Forces Claim Strikes on Two Saudi Tankers

Published Jul 22, 2026 6:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

Yemen's Houthi rebel forces claim to have attacked two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, the first time that the group has launche...

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Laker Grounded in Ontario Becomes Local Tourist Attraction

Published Jul 22, 2026 6:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

While it can happen a few times a year along the busy shipping lanes of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence, every time one of th...

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Video: Anchoring Incident Damages Historic P-38 Fighter off France

Published Jul 21, 2026 11:50 PM by The Maritime Executive

Diving enthusiasts on the French Riviera allege that a brand new sailing cruise ship may have accidentally destroyed the wreck of...

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Oman Faces Environmental Catastrophe off Dhofar Coast From Grounded Tanker

Published Jul 21, 2026 11:13 AM by The Maritime Executive

Oman is facing an environmental catastrophe as the Russian dark fleet Supermax, the Caroline Bezengi (IMO 9224439) begins to break...

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