Iran Claims to Have Seized UAE Tanker After Multiple Attacks Last Week
Iranian media is carrying unconfirmed reports on Monday, August 17, that it has detained a tanker linked to the UAE for violations of its rules for the Strait of Hormuz.
Iranian media is carrying unconfirmed reports on Monday, August 17, that it has detained a tanker linked to the UAE for violations of its rules for the Strait of Hormuz.
The pace of attacks and retaliations between Ukraine and Russia is continuing, with both sides reporting striking additional ships and infrastructure. An incident with a Greek-managed tanker, however, is raising concerns after reports last week that Ukraine had agreed to…
AD Ports Group, which has grown rapidly into one of the largest ports, logistics, and shipping groups, has received an offer from one of the government’s sovereign wealth funds to buy the remaining shares of the company.
Reports on social media indicated that a drone had been sighted over the fuel tank farm on Diego Garcia last week. The Maritime Executive has not been able to find any supporting information for those claims.
More than 80,000 people visit the battleship USS New Jersey each year, and her namesake state is investing $24 million in a redevelopment project designed to make that experience better.
On Friday, nine shipbreaking workers were killed and six more injured by exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas at the Ferdous Steel shipbreaking yard in Chattogram, raising questions in Bangladesh about safety at "green"-certified ship recyclers.