Seafarers Now Command Huge Bonuses for Hormuz Transits

Published Oct 6, 2026 9:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Shipowners aren't the only ones making a fortune from million-dollar day rates for Hormuz transits. Far from being coerced or tric...

Quick Action Stops OSV From Sinking at Dock in the Netherlands

Published Oct 6, 2026 9:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

The harbor master and local emergency services are reporting that a quick, coordinated action on Monday evening prevented a Spanis...

Published Oct 6, 2026 3:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

The latest update from the Canadian Coast Guard, which is monitoring the removal operation for the wreck of the MSC Baltic III con...

Published Oct 6, 2026 3:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

A large tanker has caught fire off the coast of the resort city of Sochi, Russia, according to local media accounts and satellite...

Published Oct 6, 2026 2:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday or Tuesday, an LR2 tanker was hit by a projectile during a transit of the Strait of Hormuz, injuring 12 seafarers and pr...

Published Oct 5, 2026 6:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

The insurer and the owner of the lost ferry Virgo Transport 8 have reached an agreement to raise the wreck of the sunken vessel, p...

Published Oct 5, 2026 3:56 PM by The Maritime Executive

Iran has added to a rapidly-expanding list of strikes on energy shipping in the Strait of Hormuz with another attack on a tanker o...

Published Oct 4, 2026 9:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Asyad Group’s Drydock subsidiary, which operates a substantial facility within the inner harbor at Duqm in Oman, has seen a ma...

Published Oct 4, 2026 5:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Royal Navy's UK Maritime Trade Operations center (UKMTO) has reported an attempted attack on a tanker at a position south of M...

Published Oct 2, 2026 6:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

Marine investigators in Canada released a report outlining how gaps in situational awareness and a breakdown in communication caus...