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English Channel
Crime & Piracy

UK court convicts pilot of small boat that brought 165 illegals from France

Reuters
Ships of Russia's Baltic Fleet
Naval

Denmark fast-tracks Ukraine aid over Russian warship flare incident

Reuters
The Italian Navy Thaon de Revel-class patrol ship Giovanni Delle Bande Nere
Naval

Italy demands naval reinforcements as Red Sea shipping crisis deepens

Reuters
A grounded 22-foot recreational vessel rests on rocks near Lime Point Lighthouse in San Francisco, Sept. 17, 2026.
Accidents

One person dead after boat runs aground near Golden Gate Bridge

Alan Bosworth
Map of Djibouti
Naval

China positions upgraded Djibouti base to keep closer watch on rivals

Reuters
Damage onboard Philippine fisheries vessel BRP Datu Magat Salamat after being rammed by a China Coast Guard vessel
Incidents

VIDEO | Chinese ship rams Philippine resupply vessel in disputed waters

Reuters
Capsized wreck of Virgo Transport 8
Accidents

Divers pull three bodies from capsized Indonesian ferry as over 100 remain missing

Reuters
Map of the Gulf of Aden and surrounding African countries
Naval Ships

Italy readies warships as Bab el-Mandeb shipping risks escalate

Reuters
A Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel (representative photo only)
Accidents

One missing after boat being towed by North Korean cargo ship sinks off Japan

Gareth Havelock
The Argentine Navy destroyer Almirante Brown. Although classed by the navy as a destroyer, she is a variant of the MEKO 360 class frigates built by Germany's Blohm + Voss.
Naval

Argentine Government includes purchase of submarines, frigates in draft 2027 national budget

Will Xavier
Klondike Express
Accidents

US Coast Guard assists in emergency response following fire on Alaska tour boat

Will Xavier
The Royal Navy Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine HMS Anson
Naval Submersibles

Contract awarded for new UK submarine torpedo countermeasure system

Alan Bosworth
VL Prosperity
Non-Naval Security

Hackers infiltrate systems of two US-bound ships, officials say

Reuters
Strait of Hormuz
Crime & Piracy

US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange for processing Hormuz ship tolls

Reuters
Finnish Coast Guard vessel and Eagle S in the background
Security

Finland tests response to Baltic undersea cable sabotage in live drill

Reuters
Libya Coast Guard rescues illegal migrants from Africa
Crime & Piracy

IOM: Illegal migrant crossings to Europe drop, death toll rises

Reuters
Map of Falkland Islands
Exploration & Development

Argentina presents bill to penalise unauthorised Falklands firms

Reuters
The Marshall Islands-flagged tanker Marlin Luanda catches fire after being hit by a Houthi drone in the Gulf of Aden, January 26, 2024.
Security

FEATURE | Behind closed doors, China urges Iran to tame Houthi proxies

Reuters
Screenshot of a video provided by the Houthi rebels' Ansarullah Media Centre showing the heliborne assault and boarding of the vehicle carrier Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea off Yemen, November 19, 2023.
Security

FEATURE | Inside the Houthi rise: how a ragged militia seized control of Bab el-Mandeb

Reuters
Virgo Transport 8 passenger ferry accident
Accidents

Indonesian rescuers to right capsized ferry in search for 129 missing

Reuters
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