The Maritime Executive
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Iran Seizes Foreign-Flagged Tanker in Gulf of Oman
Independent maritime security firm EOS Risk Group reports that Iran has seized a foreign-flagged tanker in the Gulf of O...
Report: U.S. Military Destroys 20th Suspected Drug Boat
The U.S. military has killed another four suspects in its new airstrike campaign against suspected smuggling boats off L...
Video: Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Terminal at Novorossiysk
Ukrainian forces carried out a massive strike on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, inflicting significant damage on oil...
Guinea's Giant Iron Ore Mine Begins Loading its First Shipment
The largest new iron ore mining project in years, Simandou, has just dispatched its first ore shipment. Simandou is a ma...
U.S. Coast Guard Tails Russian Spy Ship Just 15 Miles Off Hawaii
Late last month, a Russian spy ship approached to within a few dozen cable lengths of U.S. territorial seas off the coas...
Meet Gerard McAllister: McAllister’s Next-Gen Tug Arrives In Flagship NYC
[By: McAllister Towing] Power, ingenuity, maneuverability - McAllister Towing’s newest tractor tug, the GERARD MCALL...
Eregli Shipyard Begins Construction Of Turkey's Most Powerful Escort Tug
[By: Med Marine] On November 3, 2025, a significant milestone was celebrated at Eregli Shipyard, marking the official commencem...
Med Marine Launches Another RAmparts 2800 Tug For OMMP
[By: Med Marine] Turkey’s leading shipbuilder and tug operator, MED MARINE, proudly announces the successful launch of th...
Industry & Government Roadmap Aligning to Rebuild America’s Maritime Power
[By: SHIPPINGInsight] A new paper authored by Dr. Beatriz Canamary, Founder of SuRe Strategy Group, presents a unified fra...
Beal Bank USA Lends $450M to Otto Candies to Grow Commitment to Jones Act
[By: Beal Bank USA] Beal Bank USA is pleased to announce that it has arranged a term loan of $450,000,000 to Otto Candies,...