MarineCraft News Desk 
The carrier USS George H.W. Bush has arrived at the port of Phuket, Thailand for a one-week R&R call, ending a six-month voyage at sea. Analyst Tom Bike spotted her movements off the coast of Sumatra on Oct.
[By Dr. Marcus Jones] For the first time in decades, the United States is being forced to think seriously about naval shipbuilding as an allied industrial problem.
With the naval blockade preventing any Iranian tankers leaving the Gulf, for the last 10 weeks Iran has been selling oil from the stocks it had built up for just such a contingency which are being held afloat primarily off…
When a coating fails early, the paint gets the blame. Most of the time the cause was settled before the first coat went on, in a blast that met one of three requirements and was assumed to have met all three. By MarineCraft Journal · 5 October 2026 · 9 mins read … Read more
While three hijacked vessels have been freed after months in captivity, five seafarers have reportedly died in the crossfire of rescue operations. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has expressed his condolences and reiterated his tireless call on the international community to…
[By CM Technologies] With bunker prices having increased by 76% since the US war on Iran, together with an ageing fleet operating longer voyages as ships navigate around conflict zones, shipmanagers and crews need to look more closely at their…
