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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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Greece Threatens EU Sanctions Veto Over Russian LNG Imports

Published Jul 20, 2026 10:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

In policy matters, the European Union takes its time, largely because it takes forever to build consensus between the 27 disparate...

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Shadow Fleet Tanker Appears to Spill Oil off Coast of Oman

Published Jul 20, 2026 9:45 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Russian "shadow fleet" tanker that reported an explosion a month ago appears to have spilled a substantial quantity of oil at a...

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Report: Crew of Kuwaiti Tanker Abandons Ship After Iranian Attack

Published Jul 20, 2026 9:24 PM by The Maritime Executive

Another tanker appears to have been attacked in the strait of Hormuz, this time off the eastern coast of the Musandam Peninsula. A...

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Second Dynacom-Owned Tanker Reportedly Hit in Strait of Hormuz

Published Jul 20, 2026 5:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, the Royal Navy's UK Maritime Trade Operations office (UKMTO) confirmed the Iranian attack on a tanker north of the Musa...

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