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Cargo Ship and Ports Damaged During Massive Russian Attack on Ukraine
Ukrainian officials are reporting what they called a “massive Russian strike” directed overnight and into this morning broadly at...
CMA CGM Sends ULCV Through Suez Canal as 2026 Traffic Return is Predicted
The Suez Canal Authority is highlighting what it is calling a “new phase in the return of containerships” as it marked the first t...
One Killed in U.S. Attack on Suspected Drug Smuggling Boat
On Monday, U.S. Southern Command announced the destruction of another suspected smuggling boat in the waters of the Eastern Pacifi...
China Protests U.S. Seizures of Venezuela-Linked Tankers
China's government is voicing its opposition to the Trump administration's campaign of tanker seizures off the coast of Venezuela....
Study: Baltic GPS Disruption Comes From a Tactically-Controlled Network
The Baltic is a notorious hotspot for GPS interference, particularly in the region around the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. But...
ONEX Shipyards Wins Greece’s First Newbuild Order in Decades
Greece’s ONEX Shipyards and MEGATUGS announced an agreement to build new tugboats at the Elefsina shipyard. It makes a key milesto...
Austal USA Starts Construction On Fourth Navy Landing Craft Utility Vessel
[By: Austal USA] Austal USA celebrated the start of construction on the company’s fourth U.S. Navy Landing Craft Utility (LCU) at...
HM Coastguard Responds After Lifeboat Beaches
Members of the UK’s HM Coastguard were dealing with a mystery early on Sunday morning, December 21, when they started receiving re...
Ukraine Intensifies Strikes on Oil Operations in Black Sea and Caspian
Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Unit and Special Operations Forces revealed the latest round of drone strikes on Russia’s oil opera...
Trump: Trump-Class Battleship Will be Flagship for Navy's New Golden Fleet
President Donald Trump has announced plans to order a future "Trump-class" battleship in large quantities, and says that he will p...