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Trump dismisses leaked Iran pact details as fake news

Venezuela sounds alarm over Trinidad oil spill threat to fishing, environment

Exail shares drop after failing to reach a deal with creditor

India summons US diplomat again as friction grows over tanker strikes

War settlement in sight as Trump eyes weekend signing with Iran

NATO capabilities in Europe hit by planned US military reductions

NTSB releases report on 2024 emissions barge boom collapse in Los Angeles

Greece to spend $1b for mini-submarines and frigate upgrades

US targets Cuban fuel supply in latest sanctions push

VESSEL REVIEW | China Maritime Surveillance 4075 – Coastal patrol and rescue vessel to be operated off China's Shandong province

Ferry crashes into jetty at Greece's Rafina Port

Russian builder unveils export-only variant of existing minesweeper class

Four die of suspected suffocation on fishing vessel in southern Philippines

US Coast Guard, partners seize over $4m in cocaine off Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Pakistan's newest submarine arrives in home waters following delivery voyage from China

Partnership to incorporate hypersonic missile launch capability on USVs

UK shipbuilder Cammell Laird acquired by new owner

Latest Naval, Police, Coastguard & Emergency Services Vessel Reviews

VESSEL REVIEW | China Maritime Surveillance 4075 – Coastal patrol and rescue vessel to be operated off China's Shandong province

VESSEL REVIEW | ARC 24 de Julio – Colombian Navy's largest locally built warship enters service

VESSEL REVIEW | Goto – Japan Coast Guard's new large patrol vessel with C&C and disaster response functions

VESSEL REVIEW | LSAR-01 & LSAR-02 – Self-righting rescue boats enter service with Brazilian Navy

VESSEL REVIEW | Eco-1 & Swan – Compact oil skimmers for Russian coastal and inland waters

VESSEL CONVERSION | USCGC Storis – Rebuilt anchor handler placed into service as coast guard icebreaker

VESSEL REVIEW | Burya – Cruise-missile capable stealth corvette for Russian Navy

VESSEL REVIEW | Yigang Tug 3001 – Ship assist and salvage tug for Chinese inland and coastal waters

VESSEL REVIEW | Koln & Lubeck – German Navy corvettes for coastal anti-air and anti-surface missions

VESSEL REVIEW | US Coast Guard acquires response boat demonstrator for testing and evaluation

VESSEL REVIEW | New multi-role interceptors for Jamaican Defence Force Coast Guard

VESSEL REVIEW | Scharhorn – Large emergency response vessel to be operated in Germany's offshore waters

Exail shares drop after failing to reach a deal with creditor

NATO capabilities in Europe hit by planned US military reductions

Greece to spend $1b for mini-submarines and frigate upgrades

Russian builder unveils export-only variant of existing minesweeper class

Pakistan's newest submarine arrives in home waters following delivery voyage from China

Partnership to incorporate hypersonic missile launch capability on USVs

Security Opinion

COLUMN | Beijing's maritime forces increasing their presence in the South China Sea [Naval Gazing]

Naval support for political and military action: Syria and China

COLUMN | Seabed warfare emerges from the shadows [Naval Gazing]

COLUMN | Are we seeing a resurgent UK Royal Navy? [Naval Gazing]

Attacks on Red Sea shipping: a nice little earner, for some

COLUMN | China’s maritime forces ramp up the pressure on Taiwan [Naval Gazing]

Latest Maritime Security Features

FEATURE | Starmer accused of compromising national safety as UK defence minister quits

FEATURE | Tit-for-tat strikes between US and Iran on its second day, Iran claims Strait of Hormuz is "closed"

FEATURE | Houthis' Red Sea threats could hit oil markets harder this time

FEATURE | Israel defies Trump warning to strike Iranian energy site, first since ceasefire

OPINION | Submarine plan U-turns: why public trust on AUKUS is falling

FEATURE | Taiwan boosting anti-ship missile stock as Chinese invasion fears rise

AWARDS 2025 | Best Medium Patrol Boat – RCC Cosaint – Armon Shipyard

OPINION | Good Hope for shipping – none for the South African Navy

Middle East Conflicts

Trump dismisses leaked Iran pact details as fake news

War settlement in sight as Trump eyes weekend signing with Iran

No entry: Iranian forces stop uncoordinated tanker at Strait of Hormuz

Trump calls off planned Iran strikes, hints a deal is imminent

Russia-Ukraine War

Two foreign vessels damaged in Black Sea corridor attack

VIDEO | Russia's Mariupol port goes dark after latest Ukrainian drone strike

EU moves to choke Russian oil revenue with 21st sanctions package

Drone strikes drive 18 per cent annual drop in Russian fuel exports

South China Sea Territory Disputes

China claims Philippine defence chief undermined ties, issues sanctions on him and his family

Taiwan warns it will expel anyone claiming its waters as China wraps up patrols

Philippines urges China to clear structure from disputed shoal

Philippines protests "illegal" floating Chinese structure at shoal

USA/Caribbean Conflicts

US targets Cuban fuel supply in latest sanctions push

Communist Cuba threatens "bloodbath" response to any US military intervention

Lights go out across Havana as communist-run Cuba runs completely out of fuel

Cuba's communist government decries US military pressure and "criminal" fuel restrictions