Ukrainian Strikes Hit Novorossiysk Naval Harbor

Published Aug 11, 2026 11:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Wednesday morning, the waterfront at the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk was once again blanketed in smoke, the result o...

U.S. Government Sells Two Seized Shadow Fleet Tankers for Scrap

Published Aug 11, 2026 8:48 PM by The Maritime Executive

Cash buyer GMS has purchased two aging tankers that the U.S. government captured during the Venezuela campaign earlier this year,...

Published Aug 11, 2026 5:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

In conjunction with SMIT Salvage, the staff of the Damietta Port Authority have completed a delicate operation to refloat the LNG...

Published Aug 11, 2026 3:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Monday, a fire broke out in the engine room aboard a reefer ship at the Port of Wilmington, Delaware. The blaze has been brough...

Published Aug 9, 2026 10:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

Chinese officials appear to have acknowledged that the collision between a PLA Navy warship and a China Coast Guard cutter near Sc...

Published Aug 9, 2026 9:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

The boxship MSC Silvana VIII has partially sunk off the coast of Zhoushan, and it took on a precarious position just ahead of the...

Published Aug 9, 2026 3:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Oil is continuing to flow from the wreck of a Russian dark fleet Suezmax, the Cameroon-flagged Caroline Bezengi (IMO 9224439), bea...

Published Aug 9, 2026 1:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Last week, two good Samaritan ships rescued the crew of a burning car carrier in the Eastern Pacific, far from shore. At about 130...

Published Aug 7, 2026 11:42 AM by The Maritime Executive

The salvage effort to remove the wreck of the containership MSC Baltic III has begun pulling the hull of the vessel onto shore for...

Published Aug 6, 2026 4:14 PM by The Maritime Executive

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on the collision of the Chinese bulker Yangze 7 and the towboat M...