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"We Cannot Hear VHF": Dutch Coast Guard Loses Marine Radio Comms

Published Jul 2, 2025 8:39 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Earlier this week, the Netherlands' national coast guard agency temporarily lost service on its shoreside VHF radio...

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Poland Launches First of Two New “Signal Intelligence” Spy Ships

Published Jul 2, 2025 7:10 PM by The Maritime Executive

The Polish Navy marked the launch of the first of its two new signal intelligence (SIGINT) ships with fanfare on July 1. While t...

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BlueForge and Palantir to Create "Warp Speed for Warships" With AI

Published Jul 2, 2025 6:18 PM by The Maritime Executive

  On Wednesday, the nonprofit BlueForge Alliance - a heavily-funded program intended to help revitalize Navy submarine con...

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Are the Houthis Suppressed as a Red Sea Threat?

Published Jul 2, 2025 4:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

  With the Iranian regime attempting to recover from significant damage caused by Israeli and American attacks in June, th...

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FBI Arrests Two Chinese Nationals for Spying on the U.S. Navy

Published Jul 2, 2025 4:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The FBI has arrested two Chinese men on charges of spying for China's intelligence agency, including acting as recru...

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Report: Iran Loaded Out Naval Mines in Preparation to Close Hormuz

Published Jul 1, 2025 11:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Iran's naval forces were loading up mines in preparation for a possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz, two U.S. of...

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GAO Finds Opportunities for Improvement in MARAD's Shipyard Programs

Published Jul 1, 2025 7:26 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Government Accountability Office has completed a review of MARAD's promotional programs for shipbuilding, and ha...

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Germany and Sweden Join in Crackdown on Shadow Fleet Vessels in Baltic

Published Jul 1, 2025 6:38 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The efforts to identify and crack down on shadow fleet vessels breaking maritime regulations are increasing with Germany...

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HMS Prince of Wales Continues Extended Pacific Voyage

Published Jul 1, 2025 5:19 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The UK-led carrier strike group led by HMS Prince of Wales (R09), has now left Singapore after a week-long port visit, a...

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Russian Attack Sub Surfaces Right Next to French Trawler off Brittany

Published Jul 1, 2025 4:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The crew of a French trawler had an unsettling experience while transiting near Guernsey last weekend: a Russian submari...

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