LoginSpain's Long-Awaited New Sub Torpedoes a Target Ship in Live-Fire Test
The Spanish Navy's long-delayed attack sub S-81 sank a decommissioned patrol vessel with a single torpedo strike in a recent exercise, the service ann...
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Australian Authorities Bust Shipment of Meth Dissolved in Coconut Water
Australian authorities have charged a Vietnamese national with drug smuggling in connection with a consignment of coconut water that tested positive f...
Long Beach Gets World's First Hydrofoiling Electric Pilot Boat
The Belfast-based electric boatbuilder Artemis Technologies has sold a specially-adapted version of its hydrofoiling electric speedboat to Jacobsen Pi...
IRClass Academy and PIP Makassar Strengthen Executive Maritime Capability
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), through its professional training and development arm IRClass Academy, has further strengthened its engagement in m...
Wärtsilä Dual-Fuel Engine Selected for Delfin Project
Wärtsilä Corporation has secured an order to supply the engines and thrusters for the first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) vessels being built...
First Flight II LPD Heads Out on Builder's Trials
Ingalls Shipbuilding has completed builder's trials for the future USS Harrisburg (LPD 30), the first of the Flight II San Antonio-class amphibious tr...
Lobbying Over Jones Act Waiver Heats Up As Renewal Approaches
With Democrats back in control of the House and the Senate, American shipping stakeholders will have a new set of leaders to petition on the issues th...
Design Basis Agreement Reached for 150-Passenger NYC Hydrogen Ferry
A Design Basis Agreement (DBA) was secured by Incat Crowther in partnership with SWITCH Maritime from the United States Coast Guard for a proposed 150...
Saildrone Wins Court Challenge to USN’s New Procurement Evaluation Program
Saildrone, a manufacturer of unmanned surface vehicles, prevailed in court after it challenged the U.S. Navy’s new procurement evaluation program tout...
US Sanctions False-Flag Network Run from India Used for Iranian Shipping
Continuing its efforts to shut down all the avenues supporting Iran’s shadow fleet, the U.S. Treasury announced new sanctions targeting a network that...
Xi Jinping Completes His Military Purge, Including PLA Navy's Top Admirals
In the latest issue of the Maritime Executive magazine, the thorough-going purge of China’s Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) was described, a clean-out...
EU Court Upholds Restrictive Measures Imposed on Russian Maritime Register
The Court of Justice of the European Union handed down a decision on November 4, upholding most of the restrictive measures the European Council has i...
Submariner to Oversee Construction of U.S. Navy's Future Surface Fleet
he U.S. Navy's top civilian leader has appointed a career submariner to oversee construction of the future surface fleet.Hung Cao, Acting Navy Secreta...
Seafarer Experience Must Shape Maritime Technology
New research finds technology can shift rather than remove risk as The Nautical Institute, with support from Lloyd’s Register Foundation, calls for th...
Iran Claims Strikes on Multiple Tankers, Emboldened After US Elections
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Navy continues to issue reports of multiple tankers being struck each day in the Strait of Hormuz. The latest reports came...
Tanker Damaged by Russian Attack Breaks Towline Prompting SAR Operation
A product tanker damaged in September by a Russian attack has broken free of its tow, prompting a SAR operation and efforts to recapture the drifting...
Cruise-Industry Tech Could Detect Man-Overboard Events on U.S. Navy Ships
Man-overboard incidents are a tragic occurrence, especially as all too many of the events are self-initiated. To maximize the chances of recovering cr...
Russia Plans to Sell Part of its Stake in Sovcomflot
Faced with a need for revenue, the Russian Ministry of Finance is making plans to sell down its stake in Sovcomflot (SCF), a state-owned tanker operat...
Vermont Eyes Nova Scotia's Offshore Wind Resources
Landlocked Vermont wants access to offshore wind power to diversify its grid supply, but the odds of procuring it from the U.S. Eastern Seaboard are l...
U.S.-Flagged Boxship Rescues Skipper of Capsized Racing Yacht
The high-octane Route du Rhum singlehanded yacht race is off to a high-risk start, and merchant shipping has been providing rescue assistance. On Mond...
