2+ hour ago  (245+ words) Under the terms of the sale agreement, Hapag would acquire the international services and most of Zim's vessels, which operate under long-term charters. A small fleet of Zim-owned vessels would be maintained by the new company formed by investment firm…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago  (352+ words) Local authorities in Turkey have'decided to temporarily ban the cruise ship Scarlet Lady from calling in Istanbul and Kusadasi, forcing the organizers of the ship's LGBT-themed voyage to alter their itinerary. There was one last-minute hitch, according to Atlantis: officials…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (186+ words) Published Jun 18, 2026 5: 09 PM by The Maritime Executive Iran considers these Israeli strikes a violation of the entire MOU - but Israel is not a party to the agreement, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refuses to be bound by a deal that…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (420+ words) It took intervention from the Turkish government to finally rescue four Indian seafarers who had been stuck on a decrepit cargo ship after the owner of the vessel was arrested as part of an International drug sting. While most of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (340+ words) Published May 18, 2026 6: 06 PM by The Maritime Executive Berg Propulsion has been contracted to supply the propulsion and control systems for four diesel-electric, firefighting offshore support tugs which will be the most powerful vessels of their type ever built in'T'rkiye. Built…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) Published by The Strategist Published May 10, 2026 11: 36 AM by The Maritime Executive In actions, which can probably best be interpreted as an attempt to maintain pressure on the United States in the context of ongoing negotiations, on Sunday, Iran launched limited…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (228+ words) Published Apr 1, 2026 5: 23 PM by The Maritime Executive As the reality of the Strait of Hormuz energy restriction'begins to set in for overseas markets, President Donald Trump has reinstated his pledge to reopen the waterway, having previously signaled that the task…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (373+ words) The Kingdom of Bahrain announced on Sunday, March 29, that it is imposing a nightly curfew on all maritime activities. The Ministry of the Interior said it was in the interest of seafarers amid the blatant Iranian aggression. An island nation…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (255+ words) In an apparent escalation of the attacks on neighboring states, reports indicated that sirens were going off in countries ranging from Kuwait to Qatar, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia. There were multiple reports of drones being intercepted across the region, while…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (312+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. Israel's strike on Iranian naval assets in the Caspian Sea, which took place on the evening of March 18, were the first attacks on the Iranian Navy's Northern Fleet, but unusual in one other regard:…...