Maritime Security & Emergency Response

The Iranian tanker Kylo ablaze after a strike by US forces
Naval

Rubio says naval blockade, economic warfare avoid need for major US strikes on Iran

Reuters
sudan map red sea
Naval

Italy calls out Europe's inaction over Red Sea mission

Reuters
Black Sea
Security

EU fast-tracks €50m Black Sea security hub as deadly drone strikes escalate

Reuters
Strait of Hormuz
Shipping

FEATURE | Human cost of Iran conflict grows with missing vessels and sailors

Reuters
The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning takes part in a military drill in the western Pacific Ocean, April 18, 2018.
Naval

China carries out area denial drills with carrier group, Taiwan says

Reuters
Eco Trieste
Pollution Control

VESSEL REVIEW | Eco Trieste – Hybrid waste collection boat for Italy's Adriatic Sea ports

Baird Maritime
The US Navy dry cargo ammunition ship USNS Wally Schirra sails alongside the Philippine Navy guided-missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna during a replenishment-at-sea exercise in 2023.
Naval

OPINION | The Philippines is looking to develop an "expeditionary navy"

Vincent Kyle Parada
Security Vessel News Roundup | November 10 – Dutch canal patrol boats, US Navy transport hovercraft and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | November 10 – Dutch canal patrol boats, US Navy hovercraft and more

Baird Maritime
Gemeente Amsterdam electric patrol boat
Non-Naval Security

Two electric canal patrol boats delivered to Amsterdam City Government

Will Xavier
A Kraken USV designed for military and commercial use
Unmanned Security Systems

Royal Navy commissions first autonomous squadron at Portsmouth

Alan Bosworth
Strait of Hormuz
Acts of War

US and Iran both claim ship attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Reuters
Middle East map
Crime & Piracy

US is taking its Iran blockade to the Caspian Sea and land borders

Reuters
Map showing the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman
Incidents

22 crew rescued from burning commercial ship in Gulf of Oman

Jens Karsten
Visualisation of China's Qinling Station in Antarctica
Research, Environment & Training

China rolls out new legal framework for growing Antarctic presence

Reuters
Fevics Nigeria's new firefighting barge
Firefighting

VESSEL REVIEW | Nigerian operator's new barge for oil installation firefighting response

Baird Maritime
Brahmos missile test fire
Weaponry

Philippines nears $800m deal for more Indian BrahMos missiles

Reuters
ROKS Chungnam – Republic of Korea Navy's newest frigate boasts improved air defence and anti-submarine capabilities
Naval

Seoul answers US call with expanded naval deployment near Hormuz waters

Reuters
Rampart firing a rocket during ground-based tests
Weaponry

New counter-drone launcher completes shipboard firings on French Navy vessels

Will Xavier
A 1000 Island Airboats ice rescue boat
Search and Rescue

US Coast Guard awards $6.13m contract for 10 Great Lakes ice rescue boats

Will Xavier
The cargo ship Navex at the Port of Antwerp sometime between 1927 and 1938. Later renamed Storaa, the ship was sunk by a German torpedo boat while operating as part of an Allied convoy off the coast of East Sussex in the UK on November 3, 1943.
Salvage

OPINION | Ambiguity as a strategic gamble: is the UK Ministry of Defence ignoring the Court of Appeal's ruling on military service?

Emile Solanki
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