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Study: Wealthy Countries Fuel Illegal Fishing in Poor Countries

Published Aug 16, 2026 10:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

Consumers in wealthy nations are fueling a rampant illegal fishing trade that has become a multibillion-dollar industry, and the m...

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Nine Killed in Toxic Gas Accident at HKC-Certified Shipbreaking Yard

Published Aug 16, 2026 9:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Friday, nine shipbreaking workers were killed and six more injured by exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas at the Ferdous Steel shi...

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Op-Ed: Marine Heatwaves are Cooking Ocean Ecosystems, And Will Get Stronger

Published Aug 16, 2026 1:00 PM by The Conversation

[By Sina Pinter and Nicole L. Jones] You may have heard reports of fish die-offs or seen photos of hauntingly bleached coral. Thos...

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Canadian-Led Operation Reveals Scope of Illegal Fishing in North Pacific

Published Aug 6, 2026 10:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Canadian-led operation aimed at cracking down on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has again exposed how the vas...

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Fiber-Optic Cables Can be Used to Track "Silent" Bow Wave Vibrations

Published Aug 2, 2026 7:52 PM by Gemini News

[By Nancy Bazilchuk] A 100-year-old equation and a fibre-optic cable off the coast of Svalbard led researchers to discover they co...

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The New Normal for Hull Husbandry: A Continuous Hull Record

Published Jul 28, 2026 6:21 PM by Greensea IQ

Biofouling regulation is moving from voluntary guidance to mandatory rules. But the building throughline is this: hull management...

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Proving Phase

Published Jul 16, 2026 5:03 PM by Sean M. Holt

For years, ammonia has held a strange place in shipping's transition – promising, commercially uncertain, operationally uncomforta...

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South Korea Launches Arctic Expedition With Focus on Safety of Navigation

Published Jul 12, 2026 9:33 PM by The Maritime Executive

In the last two years, South Korea has made a big bet on Arctic shipping, rolling out massive investments in its port sector for f...

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The Hidden Operational Value in Your Emissions Data

Published Jul 8, 2026 4:17 PM by Tydal Technologies

Collecting environmental data is often seen as a box to be checked, a mandatory chore. However, some waterfront organizations are...

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Ocean Surface Temperatures Are Setting New Records Again

Published Jul 2, 2026 11:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Amidst a record-setting summer heat wave in Europe, the EU-sponsored Copernicus Marine Service has released a familiar message: a...

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