Maritime Security & Emergency Response

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
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
Security

China's top diplomat urges Iran, US to show restraint, revive talks

Reuters
Yanbu terminal, Saudi Arabia
Security

Saudis pound Yemen, Houthis fire at Saudi, as Middle East war spreads

Reuters
Rawabi 73
AHTS

VESSEL REVIEW | Rawabi 73 – AHTS with 120-tonne bollard pull optimised for Persian Gulf operations

Baird Maritime
HMS Queen Elizabeth at Babcock's Rosyth shipyard
Naval

Babcock retains annual forecast as defence spending backs momentum

Reuters
CCGS Judy LaMarsh, a rebuilt icebreaker acquired by the Canadian Coast Guard from a private operator
Icebreaking

Rebuilt icebreaker enters service with Canadian Coast Guard

Will Xavier
Construction of an 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, North Korea
Weaponry

North Korea: US-driven nuclear submarine push justifies own weapons buildup

Reuters
US Central Command (Centcom) commenced Operation Epic Fury, February 28
Security

CBO: Iran war cost hits $38b, forecast to rise $3b a month

Reuters
Port of Klaipėda, Lithuania
Ports & Terminals

EIB lends €100 million for Klaipėda port expansion and NATO access

Alan Bosworth
Map of Vietnam Laos Cambodia
Security

Thailand and Cambodia begin UN-backed conciliation on maritime dispute

Reuters
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