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Salvors Prepare to Remove Wrecked Fishing Vessel From St. George

Published Jul 27, 2026 11:58 PM by The Maritime Executive

In early August, a team of salvors will embark on the delicate task of removing the wreck of a crab fishing boat that grounded on...

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Ukrainian Strikes Prompt Cancelation of Russian Navy's Fleet Review

Published Jul 27, 2026 10:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Russian Navy normally holds a large-scale fleet review on the last Sunday in July, a festive celebration of its 300-plus years...

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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Strike on Saudi Pipeline Infrastructure

Published Jul 27, 2026 4:25 PM by The Maritime Executive

Yemen's Houthi rebel faction claims to have ramped up its attacks on Saudi energy exports through the use of drone strikes on inla...

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Bulgaria Denies Oil Slick Coming from Hulk of Sanctioned Tanker

Published Jul 27, 2026 2:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Officials in Bulgaria are denying reports of a persistent oil slick emanating from the hulk of a sanctioned oil tanker that was ba...

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Video: Merchant Vessel Sinks After Multiple Russian Cruise Missile Hits

Published Jul 26, 2026 11:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

A small cargo ship that was badly damaged in a Russian strike off Odesa has gone down, according to Ukrainian authorities. The sma...

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Vietnamese Freighter Goes Down With 62 Crewmembers Aboard

Published Jul 26, 2026 4:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Saturday, a small Vietnamese freighter with an unusually large crew complement went down off the Chinese naval base at Fiery Cr...

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U.S. Forces Strike Another Iran-Linked Tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Published Jul 24, 2026 11:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Friday, U.S. forces opened fire on a merchant vessel that was attempting to maneuver past the American blockade on Iranian seap...

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Saudi Arabia Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Houthi City of Hodeidah

Published Jul 24, 2026 9:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Friday, Saudi forces launched an attack on the Houthi-occupied city of Hodeidah, retaliating for the latest round of Houthi str...

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Cruise Ship Hits Lock Wall in Vienna, Injuring 14 People

Published Jul 24, 2026 6:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Friday, a river cruise ship hit a lock on the Danube in Vienna, causing injuries to multiple passengers and damage to the bow o...

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Coast Guard Rescues Three After Fishing Vessel Collision off Grays Harbor

Published Jul 24, 2026 4:23 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard helped rescue two commercial fishing vessels after a collision in the fog off the coast of Grays...

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