OSHA Fines Terminal Operator $82,000 for Million-Gallon Acid Spill

Published Jun 30, 2026 7:13 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Department of Labor has issued a combined $3.5 million in fines to the companies responsible for a sulfuric acid spill on...

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Published Jun 25, 2026 1:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

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Published May 4, 2026 10:00 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Defense officials have identified the destroyers that transited the Strait of Hormuz Monday as USS Truxtun and USS Mason...

Published May 4, 2026 5:51 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Suez Canal Authority is highlighting the passage of a new ultra-large containership through the Red Sea and Canal. I...

Published May 4, 2026 4:57 PM by The Maritime Executive

  In a further serious breach of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Iran’s IRGC Navy has...

Published May 4, 2026 4:03 PM by The Maritime Executive

Swedish prosecutors reported that they have arrested the captain of a product tanker that was detained yesterday, May 2, in Swed...

Published May 3, 2026 9:17 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced a new effort to help guide foreign-flag ships out of the Arabian Gulf, where...

Published May 3, 2026 7:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Both Iran and the U.S. Navy are taking steps to enforce their respective blockades in the Strait of Hormuz. On Sunday, a...

Published May 1, 2026 1:16 PM by The Maritime Executive

A safety warning went out to shipping on May 1 after an unidentified skiff approached a bulker sailing south of Yemen.  The...

Published Apr 30, 2026 6:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

For the second time, Israeli forces have acted to stop a flotilla of small boats loaded with activists that were attempting to r...