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U.S. Coast Guard Faces Budget Uncertainty as Homeland Security Funding Stalls
Congressional gridlock over federal spending has placed the U.S. Coast Guard in a period of budget uncertainty, with potential ripple e...
NATO Expands Arctic Security Mission as Greenland Dispute Raises Shipping Risks
NATO has launched a new Arctic security operation called Arctic Sentry to strengthen its presence in the High North after political ten...
Lockheed Martin Reveals Lamprey Undersea Drone Designed to Travel Attached to Ships
Lockheed Martin has introduced the Lamprey Multi Mission Autonomous Undersea Vehicle, a new generation underwater drone built to extend...
Thailand Advances Salvage and Spill Response After Cargo Ship Sinks Near Phuket
Thai maritime authorities are moving forward with salvage and environmental protection efforts following the sinking of the cargo vesse...
Salvage Effort Hampered by Rough Seas After San Juan Barge Grounding
High surf is delaying efforts to refloat a grounded tank barge at the entrance to San Juan Harbor in Puerto Rico, as responders wait fo...
U.S. Issues New Transit Guidance for Vessels Crossing the Strait of Hormuz
The United States has released updated navigation guidance for commercial vessels operating in the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical ten...
Indian Coast Guard Seizes Three Iran Linked Shadow Fleet Tankers Near Mumbai
Indian Coast Guard Targets Suspected Shadow Fleet Activity
The Indian Coast Guard intercepted three oil tankers suspected of links to ...
Finland Pushes Ahead With New Icebreaker to Replace Aging Voima
Finland is moving forward with plans to build a new heavy icebreaker that will replace Voima, the world’s oldest operating icebreaker. ...
Italian Dockworker Strike Halts Port Operations Over Alleged Arms Shipments
Italian dockworkers shut down operations at several key ports during a coordinated 24 hour strike that targeted suspected arms shipment...
EU shifts Russia sanctions focus toward oil shipping networks
The European Union is moving to tighten pressure on Russia by targeting the shipping system that supports its oil exports. A new sancti...