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The UK Maritime Trade Operations Office (UKMTO) has reported three new attacks in the southern Red Sea, two of which occurred on Monday. One vessel reported minor damage. The first incident occurred 70 nautical miles southwest of Hudaydah, Yemen, at approximately 05:30 UTC. According to the captain of a merchant ship, the vessel was attacked […]
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The Middle East Schengen visa will boost tourism by allowing easy travel to the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait. The long-awaited Schengen-style tourist visa is scheduled to launch in December 2024. It will allow seamless travel across six Middle Eastern countries, improving tourism and simplifying regional travel. The new visa, which has
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Ukraine has seized a foreign cargo ship on the Danube River and detained its captain on suspicion of helping Moscow export Ukrainian grain from Russian-occupied Crimea, authorities said on Thursday. Since the outbreak of the war in 2022, Kyiv has accused Russia of trafficking in Ukrainian smuggling grain. Still, ship seizures are rare, and
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Russia has created a shadow fleet of old ice-class ships, transferring them to unidentified companies based in Dubai to transport liquefied natural gas worldwide, evading Western sanctions. In the months following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of Western sanctions, Russia created a shadow fleet to transport oil around the world. According to
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Naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP). The Scripps Institution of Oceanography will operate the CCRV, which will feature an innovative propulsion system using Hydrogen-Hybrid fuel cells for zero-emissions operation. Glosten and Siemens Energy (SE), the project’s electrical integrator, completed the preliminary design for the CCRV in March 2024.
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The Chinese Navy is conducting amphibious exercises in the South China Sea amid rising tensions. Over control of the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, more than 500 nautical miles from the Chinese mainland. China’s state broadcaster CCTV reported that three landing ships. The Danxiashan, Laotieshan, and Lushan, conducted four days of combat training at an undisclosed
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Despite months of U.S.-led airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi fighters. The once ragtag rebels have continued to threaten some of the world’s most vital shipping routes. Drawing from an arsenal of increasingly advanced weapons to attack vessels in and around the Red Sea. Just this month, Houthi militants sank one ship and set another ablaze. The
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In the midst of developing concerns of rocket stock estimate and also VLS cell number, the U.S. Naval force is set to test a unused surface-launched rocket. Interceptor outlined to maximize capacity in their Check 41 VLS cells. The exertion comes as generation of SM-6 inclines up into the late 2020s. To coordinate stock necessities,
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The Houthis military and spokesperson claim that they launched a hypersonic missile for the first time to target an MSC containership far out in the Gulf of Aden. This comes after several days of increased activity and additional claims that the militants are also launching a new, faster, and sleeker attack boat. The Houthi spokesperson
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Today marks the 14th annual International Day of the Seafarer. Being a sailor is not what it used to be. There are lots of issues and problems that people in the industry are having to face. This is something which International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez conceded in a video address to celebrate the day.
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