Indonesia Backs Away After Finance Minister Proposes Malacca Tolls

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

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

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

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

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

Published Apr 23, 2026 5:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Last month, the Trump administration issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act in order to make it easier to move petroleu...

Published Apr 23, 2026 3:43 PM by Priyatham Sanjeeva Reddy, Ramidi

  Each year, hundreds of bulk carriers load grain and soybeans along the Mississippi River, intending to transit the Panam...

Published Apr 23, 2026 1:29 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A cargo ship departing Somalia is reporting that it was shot at by an approaching small boat and returned fire. It is th...

Published Apr 22, 2026 2:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The US Coast Guard reported that the search efforts are intensifying after the loss of the U.S.-flagged cargo ship Maria...

Published Apr 22, 2026 10:14 AM by IGGS Group

    The Genoa Maritime Forum, taking place on June 17–18, will gather key stakeholders from across the g...

Published Apr 21, 2026 11:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

  As delegates head to London for MEPC 84 and the next round of talks on the Net Zero Framework, shipping industry heavywe...

Published Apr 21, 2026 11:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

  In a sign of the mounting effects of Ukrainian drone strikes on the Russian energy economy, Russia's oil producers a...