Tugs & Salvage News

U.S. Navy Destroyer Suffers Serious Fire in the Indo-Pacific

Published Sep 30, 2026 1:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  U.S. officials have confirmed that a fire seriously damaged a guided missile destroyer operating in the Indo-Pacific Com...

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Volunteer Dive Team Finds Wreck of World War I Cutter USCGC Tampa

Published Sep 30, 2026 1:43 PM by The Maritime Executive

  A team of technical diving enthusiasts have discovered the wreckage of the worst U.S. naval combat loss of World War One...

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Third Ukrainian Strike Damages Russian Oil Terminal at Tuapse

Published Sep 23, 2026 2:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

  For the third time this month, Ukraine's drone forces have launched a long-range attack on the Russian port of Tuaps...

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Turkish Boxship Arriving from Russia Breaks Down and Blocks Bosphorus

Published Sep 23, 2026 2:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

A Turkish-owned containership that regularly travels the Black Sea from Russia broke down overnight while transiting the Bosphor...

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Contract Awarded for the Removal of the MSC Baltic III Wreck

Published Sep 23, 2026 2:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Fourteen months after the containership MSC Baltic III blacked out and washed ashore in a remote part of Newfoundland, Canada, M...

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Ukrainian Drone Boats Hit Two Russian Patrol Vessels at Kerch Strait

Published Sep 23, 2026 2:44 PM by The Maritime Executive

Ukraine's drone forces have hit and damaged two guard ships at the Kerch Strait Bridge, according to officials in Kyiv. The Uk...

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Maersk Boxship Collides With Container Feeder at Chattogram

Published May 4, 2026 9:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Friday, a Maersk boxship collided with a former fleetmate near the outer anchorage at Chattogram, leaving the Maersk...

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Prosecutors' Report Faults Bayesian's Crew for Sinking

Published May 4, 2026 7:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The capsizing of the glamorous superyacht Bayesian was one of the most high-profile marine casualties of 2024, and multi...

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MSC Baltic III to be Cut Into Sections and Pulled Ashore for Recycling

Published May 4, 2026 3:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

The removal phase of the salvage operation for the wrecked containership MSC Baltic III is getting underway in Newfoundland, Can...

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Iran Responds to Trump's "Project Freedom" With Escalation and Attacks

Published May 4, 2026 2:11 PM by The Maritime Executive

Following the Trump administration's announcement of a support system designed to "guide" ships out of the Arabian G...

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