Russian Navy Takes Delivery of World's Longest Submarine

The Russian Navy has taken delivery of the world's longest submarine, the research sub Belgorod. The 600-foot, twin-reactor, 24,000-tonne submarin... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 1 year ago

An Unclaimed Reef Adds a Wrinkle to the Dispute over Diego Garcia

[By David Brewster and Samuel Bashfield]A remote sandbank in the middle of the Indian Ocean, kno... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

China Wants to Own Shipping's Digital Operating System

How the Digital Silk Road is Digitizing Shipping with China as the Sole Network Administrator.At... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

Infrared 'Child-of-Hubble': NASA's Most Powerful Space Telescope Ships Out

NASA has successfully shipped the most powerful space telescope in the world from an assembly hall i... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

U.S. Coast Guard Locates Wreck of Famed Cutter USRC Bear

The U.S. Coast Guard and the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have ident... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

American Seafoods Company Fights Giant Jones Act Penalties

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has stirred up a storm in the Alaska pollock fishery by issuing J... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

IKEA Is Buying Containers and Chartering Vessels

Shipper and carriers are continuing to seek solutions to address the disruptions and delays in conta... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

New U.S. Navy Secretary Is “Exclusively Focused on the China Threat”

On Saturday, the U.S. Senate confirmed businessman and former Navy officer Carlos Del Toro as the 78... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

The USCG Wants Your Ideas on How to Keep Survivors Afloat

The Department of Homeland Securitys Science and Technology Directorate and the U.S. Coast Guard are... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

The Risk of Cargo Liquefication

Some bulk cargoes can cause cargo liquefaction if the moisture content exceeds a certain level. Carg... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 2 years ago

Royal Navy Vessel Makes Epic S. Atlantic Voyage to Deliver Vaccine

In a long-distance dash to beat foul weather, the Royal Navy patrol vessel HMS Forth delivered vacci... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

Russian LNG Carrier Completes Winter Trips on the Northern Sea Route

As part of the efforts to develop and promote shipping via the Arctic route, Russias Sovcomflot has... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

Record Breaking Shipping Backlog at Southern California Ports

With more containerships arriving daily, the backlog at the Southern California ports has grown to r... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

Rock Climbing Researchers Solve Key Question for Subsea Cable-Laying

[By Christina Benjaminsen]What does a rock climbing belay device have in common with a subsea ca... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

US Navy's Costliest Carrier Cannot Reliably Launch Fighters

The troubled first-in-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is still unable to launch and recove... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

Welders Set Off Beirut Blast While Securing Explosives

Multiple sources have reported that the disastrous explosion at Port of Beirut was sparked by hot wo... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

China's Giant Three Gorges Dam Faces Major Test

[By Peter McCawley]To understand China, its not a bad idea to keep an eye on what is happening i... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 3 years ago

The Green Energy Transition After the Coronavirus Pandemic

[By Nancy Bazilchuk]Winston Churchill famously remarked Never let a good crisis go to waste. Its... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 4 years ago

Heavy-lift ship lifts entire cruise liner out of the water

In a12-hour evolution on Saturday, the Boskalis semi-submersible heavy lift ship BOKA Vanguard succe... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 4 years ago

New Global Initiatives Start in Pursuit of Mapping Entire Ocean Floor

Three new global initiatives for mapping the worlds entire ocean floor have been announced in London... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 4 years ago

Carbon Neutral Schooner Under Construction in Costa Rica

Sailcargo Inc. has chosen Costa Rica as its base for the construction of Ceiba, a 148-foot, three-ma... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 5 years ago

Underwater Tunnels Between Islands Revolutionize the Faroe Islands

55 million years ago, the Northeast Atlantic Ocean opened up between Europe and Greenland, pushing t... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 5 years ago

Underwater Tunnels Revolutionize the Faroes

55 million years ago, the Northeast Atlantic Ocean opened up between Europe and Greenland, pushing t... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 5 years ago

Underwater Tunnels Revolutionize the Faroes

55 million years ago, the Northeast Atlantic Ocean opened up between Europe and Greenland, pushing t... | Continue reading


@maritime-executive.com | 5 years ago