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Suspicious Subsea Cable Breaks Prompt Calls for Investigation in Australia
A new awareness of the vulnerability of subsea infrastructure is leading to enhanced scrutiny with every break, particularly when...
Read More >>Marine Corps Picks Up Drones for Surveying the Surf Zone
The U.S. Marine Corps is working with a robotics contractor to field small submersible drones for use near shore, bringing automat...
Read More >>Royal Navy Monitors Increased Russian Activity in UK Waters in 2026
The UK’s Royal Navy is highlighting the continued increase in Russian activity in the English Channel and UK waters into the North...
Read More >>Florida's Governor Backs New Shipyard Proposal in Pensacola
On Wednesday, the Pensacola shipyard proposal known as "Project Maeve" received a meaningful gesture of support from Florida Gov....
Read More >>Denmark Practices Heavily-Guarded Convoy Operations in the Baltic
Denmark's military is practicing merchant-ship convoy operations with heavy escort protection in the Baltic, a demonstration of wh...
Read More >>IMO and Pakistan Denounce Deadly Attack as Houthis Threaten Saudi Assets
A political controversy is swirling after the attack on a small deck cargo ship that killed at least six people and injured as man...
Read More >>Syrians Agree to Reduced and Limited Russian Presence
After months of speculation on the status of the Russian presence in Syria based on assessments of satellite imagery, an official...
Read More >>In Manila, Back-to-Back Repatriations Show Toll of Conflict for Seafarers
Filipino seafarers can be found in all of shipping's high-risk zones, with all of the attendant hazards - as shown on Monday, when...
Read More >>New Iranian Leader Sends a Hardline Message on Hormuz Deal
The war of words over the Strait of Hormuz continued Tuesday, with both sides attempting to control market perceptions of the stat...
Read More >>Six Killed as Houthis Attack Egyptian Ship Supporting Yemen’s Government
A small cargo ship linked to the government of Yemen was struck, possibly in multiple attacks by the Houthis, on August 11. The sh...
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