Maritime Security & Emergency Response

The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui (foregroud) manoeuvres during a division tactics exercise during Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), August 18, 2020.
Security

As tensions brew, New Zealand FM pushes for increased US role in Pacific

Reuters
Middle East map
Security

Trump threatens to wipe out Iran leadership if deal fails

Reuters
An Indian Navy speedboat built by Solas Marine Lanka (representative photo only)
Accidents

Speedboat operator charged nearly two years following collision that killed 15 off Mumbai

Gareth Havelock
Signing of the Plan Tasman frame agreement, September 21, 2026. L-R: Rear Admiral Darren Grogan, Deputy Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, and Commodore Karl Woodhead, Deputy Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy
Naval

New Zealand, Australia to strengthen naval partnership through new cooperation plan

Will Xavier
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
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
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
VL Prosperity
Non-Naval Security

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

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

Finland tests response to Baltic undersea cable sabotage in live drill

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
Asef missiles Houthis
Security

US quietly meets Houthis in Oman after rapid Red Sea advance

Reuters
PNS Hunain, a Yarmook-class offshore patrol vessel of the Pakistan Navy
Incidents

India claims navy ship hit by Pakistani vessel in collision off Oman

Will Xavier
Test firing of a TESEO MK2/E anti-ship missile
Weaponry

Validation firing completed for future Italian Navy anti-ship missile

Will Xavier
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Incidents

Passengers evacuated following chemical leak on ferry in Rostock, Germany

Jens Karsten
Test-firing of a ground-launched variant of Castelion's Blackbeard hypersonic missile
Weaponry

US Navy awards production delivery order for Blackbeard hypersonic missiles

Will Xavier
Abdul Malik al-Houthi
Security

FEATURE | Yemen offensive elevates enigmatic Houthi commander's standing

Reuters
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