Maritime Security & Emergency Response

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
Sea Tridon naval gun variants
Weaponry

New containerised self-defence gun proposed for installation on commercial vessels

Will Xavier
Artist's impression of a Dauphin drone generating a false radar signature mimicking that of the FDI frigate alongside
Weaponry

French Navy's new ship-launched radar decoy drone to begin flight tests in 2027

Will Xavier
Crown Iris
Incidents

Israel-bound cruise ship halted at Greek port following bomb scare

Reuters
Construction work at 10 Dock in Devonport
Naval

$805m construction contract kicks off UK submarine dock upgrade

Alan Bosworth
Allied Maritime Command - NATO ships exercise with allies in the Black Sea
Security

FEATURE | The high-risk Black Sea escalation testing NATO like never before

Reuters
Security Vessel News Roundup | November 3 – Greek frigate delivery, Indian corvette orders and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | November 3 – Greek frigate delivery, Indian corvette orders and more

Baird Maritime
Taiwan Coast Guard vessel PP-10081
Non-Naval Security

Charting its own course: Taiwan minister urges control over maritime data

Reuters
Black Sea
Security

Limited Black Sea ceasefire gains ground while broad peace deal stalls

Reuters
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