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Boluda Adds Australia and Papua New Guinea Towage as Acquisitions Continue

Published Oct 2, 2025 5:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Spanish-based Boluda Towage continues its aggressive path of acquisitions to consolidate the towages and global expa...

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10 Years Later, Mariners Remember the Loss of the El Faro

Published Oct 1, 2025 6:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

  It has been 10 years since the con/ro steamship SS El Faro went down with all hands in a hurricane, and it remains one o...

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Op-Ed: Green Shipping Requires Giga-Scale Projects and Regulatory Certainty

Published Sep 29, 2025 4:29 PM by Isabelle Ireland

  The shipping industry stands at a decisive moment. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has already committed t...

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Ship Recycling at a Crossroads: Why Basel and the HKC Must Coexist

Published Sep 29, 2025 3:15 PM by Dr. Ishtiaque Ahmed

  The debate over end-of-life ship recycling has never been more urgent. With the recent entry into force of the Hong Kong...

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Norwegian Rescue Diver Killed in Attempt to Save Young Girl

Published Sep 28, 2025 11:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Norwegian sea rescue society Redningsselskapet reported Saturday that it has lost one of its own - a boat crew membe...

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Houthis Release Pakistani Crew After LPG Carrier Attack

Published Sep 28, 2025 10:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  An LPG carrier was hit during an Israeli strike on Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen earlier this month, Pakistani interi...

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Latest Iran-China Oil Sanctions-Avoidance Ruse Detected

Published Sep 28, 2025 1:55 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Bloomberg and the political pressure group United Against a Nuclear Iran have recently published a report suggesting tha...

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Young Crewmember Killed By Sliding Watertight Door Aboard Greek Ferry

Published Sep 25, 2025 9:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A young cadet aboard the ferry Blue Star Chios was killed Wednesday when he got caught in a sliding watertight door, acc...

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Fire Casualty Stena Immaculate to Depart UK Port

Published Sep 24, 2025 2:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

After spending approximately five months docked in Great Yarmouth, the US-flagged tanker Stena Immaculate is leaving the port, a...

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Gaza Aid Flotilla Reports Drone Attacks in International Waters

Published Sep 24, 2025 12:30 AM by The Maritime Executive

  The Global Sumud Flotilla, a fleet of small activist vessels carrying aid for Gaza, has reported another round of drone...

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