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Cruise Ship Sapphire Princess Recovers Five Bodies From the Mediterranean

Published Apr 23, 2026 9:54 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

On Tuesday, the crew of the cruise ship Sapphire Princess took on the difficult task of recovering five bodies from the waters o...

Hornbeck and Helix to Merge in Further Consolidation in the Offshore Sector

Published Apr 23, 2026 8:28 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

  Hornbeck Offshore Services and Helix Energy Solutions Group announced that they have agreed to merge their businesses to...

Indonesia Backs Away After Finance Minister Proposes Malacca Tolls

Published Apr 23, 2026 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Possibly emboldened by Iran’s assertion that it is entitled to tolls to maintain order and security in the Strait of Hormu...

EU Defers its Plan to Fully Ban Maritime Services for Russian Oil

Published Apr 23, 2026 7:02 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

  The European Union has released its 20th round of sanctions on Russia, including extensive sanctions on the Russian ener...

Panama Canal Traffic Up While ACP Downplays Reports of High Auction Prices

Published Apr 23, 2026 6:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

  The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) said it is working to handle increased demand since the start of the Iranian war, the c...

Birdon America and Mythos AI Jointly Pursuing U.S. Navy MUSV Opportunities

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: Birdon America] Birdon America and Mythos AI yesterday announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding at Sea-Air-S...

DP World Joins Clean Seas Initiative to Cut Maritime Plastic Waste

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: DP World] DP World has joined the Maritime Association for Clean Seas (MACS), expanding its efforts to reduce plastic wast...

SINAY Boosts Maritime Intelligence Platform with MariTrace Acquisition

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: SINAY] Maritime intelligence specialist SINAY has acquired UK-based vessel tracking platform MariTrace, str...

MacGregor to Supply Deck Machinery for Ultra-Large Cable-Laying Vessels

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

[By: MacGregor] MacGregor has been selected to supply a comprehensive package of offshore and merchant deck machinery for ultra...

Libya Again Warns That Wreck of Arctic Metagaz is Drifting Out of Control

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Tugs & Salvage

Nearly two months after the Russian LNG carrier Arctic Metagaz was ripped apart by an explosion likely caused by a Ukrainian dro...

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