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Video: Sanctioned Shadow Tanker Struck by Containership off Turkey

Published Mar 7, 2025 7:36 PM by The Maritime Executive

One of the mysterious tankers operating in the shadow fleet and sanctioned late last year was involved in an incident off Turkey...

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USCG Cutter Polar Star Departs Antarctica Marking 49 Years of Operations

Published Mar 7, 2025 6:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star departed the Antarctic region Tuesday, March 4, after having spent 65 days south...

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Sovcomflot Cites U.S. Sanctions as Profits Again Plummet in 2024

Published Mar 7, 2025 5:34 PM by The Maritime Executive

Russia’s energy shipping company Sovcomflot reported financial results on Friday, March 7, citing the continuing impact of...

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Cook Islands Politicians Question Role Supporting Shadow Fleet

Published Mar 7, 2025 3:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Cook Islands as a registry of ships has become one of the topics of the reporting on the shadow fleet of tankers servicing t...

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Korean Boxship Crossing North Pacific Reports Lost and Damaged Containers

Published Mar 6, 2025 10:35 AM by The Maritime Executive

South Korea’s SM Line issued a customer alter on March 5 reporting that one of its vessels has experienced damaged and los...

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CMA CGM Joins Ranks of Methanol Pioneers Putting First Vessel in Service

Published Mar 5, 2025 12:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

The French shipping group CMA CGM recently took delivery of its first dual-fuel methanol containership. While the group continue...

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Report: White House Draws Up List of Sanctions Relief Measures for Russia

Published Mar 4, 2025 11:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Just as the Biden administration's tanker sanctions are beginning to affect Russian oil exports, the Trump White Hou...

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Uninhabited Ocean Speck Fuels Debate on Shipping’s False Flags

Published Mar 4, 2025 3:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

The issue of false flags continues to grow and promises to take center stage in an upcoming meeting of the IMO Legal Committee s...

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Liner SS United States Completes “Last Voyage,” Arriving in Mobile

Published Mar 3, 2025 5:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

The famed liner ss United States made an earlier than anticipated arrival in Mobile, Alabama after completing the 12-day tow fro...

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Finland Releases Tanker but Detains Three Crew from December Cable Incident

Published Mar 3, 2025 1:32 PM by The Maritime Executive

Finnish authorities confirmed in a statement on Sunday, March 2, that they have released the product tanker Eagle S that it...

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