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US Navy destroyer foils tanker hijacking in Gulf of Aden
The US Department of Defense (DOD) has confirmed that a US Navy warship and naval vessels of partner nations responded to a distress call by the crew...
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VESSEL REVIEW | St George – Fast pilot/rescue boat for Bermuda waters
The Department of Marine and Ports Services (DMPS), an agency of the Government of Bermuda, recently took delivery of a new pilot boat built by Gladding-Hearn...
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COLUMN | Chinese paramilitary forces to the fore as Beijing ramps up territorial claims [Naval Gazing]
Although collisions, confrontations, and harassment in the South China Sea (SCS) often make the headlines these days, the reach and depth of China’s...
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | November 23 – Philippine and Australian naval patrol vessels, a RIB workboat for a US law enforcement operator and a police boat for Samoa
The Philippine Navy, the Samoa Police Service, and a law enforcement agency in the US state of Pennsylvania take delivery of new vessels while a future...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Ranger James P. Fleetwood – Firefighting boat delivered to US National Park Service
Alabama boatbuilder Silver Ships recently delivered a new firefighting vessel to the US National Park Service for operation in the Lake Mead National...
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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | November 21 – A catamaran ferry for Guadeloupe, a Spanish low-emission commuter boat design and more
Deliveries include a new cruise ship and a catamaran ferry for an operator in France’s overseas territory of Guadeloupe. A Spanish builder discloses...
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OPINION | China’s sonar pulse poses another test of Australia’s will
China’s harassment of the Australian warship HMAS Toowoomba off the coast of Japan, which reportedly caused minor injuries to naval divers attempting...
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COLUMN | Get the PSVs to the Greek; get the drillships to the Belgian; get the sunken treasure to the Briton: Standard Supply, Vantage Drilling and Ocean Infinity [Offshore Accounts]
According to his carefully edited Wikipedia entry, Evangelos Marinakis “is a Greek media mogul, shipowner, lyricist, and member of the Piraeus city...
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One dead in ferry sinking in Bahamas
Police officials in the Bahamas have confirmed that one person was killed after a ferry sank in rough seas just north-east of the capital Nassau on...
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