European Prosecutors Issue Indictments in Fraud Involving EU-Funded Tugs

Published Oct 27, 2026 8:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), the independent public prosecution office of the European Union, filed an indictme...

NTSB Calls for Better Regulation of USV Navigational Safety

Published Oct 27, 2026 3:53 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following an inquiry into a 2024 collision, the National Transportation Safety Board has recommended changes to the manner in whic...

Published Oct 26, 2026 4:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported a fire aboard a vessel in the Iraqi exclusive economic zone of the Arabian Gulf,...

Published Oct 26, 2026 3:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

A chaotic situation aboard a cargo ship off the coast of Lebanon led to seven crewmembers jumping into the ocean and requiring a r...

Published Oct 25, 2026 10:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

A 42-year-old general cargo ship characterized as high-risk has been banned from European ports for failing to call at a repair ya...

Published Oct 23, 2026 5:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

Salvage teams are continuing to work on two different containership fires. Both Seaspan, as the owner of the Espirito Santo Expres...

Published Oct 22, 2026 7:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

The commander of the United Kingdom’s Border Security Command has warned the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee that it is on...

Published Oct 21, 2026 3:21 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Tuesday, a fire broke out on another Southeast Asian ferry, this time at the port of Merak, Indonesia. Yesterday afternoon at a...

Published Oct 20, 2026 1:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Salvage efforts are continuing after the series of vessel attacks off the coast of Bulgaria in the Black Sea. Officials are now re...

Published Oct 19, 2026 7:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Philippines' Bureau of Fire Protection has completed an initial investigation into the deadly fire aboard the ferry June Aster...