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Maritime News
Iran Launches Assault on Kuwait’s Ports During Regional Escalation
In an apparent escalation of the attacks on neighboring states, reports indicated that sirens were going off in countries ranging…
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Video: Philippines Calls “Close Encounter” With Chinese Navy an Escalation
The Armed Forces of the Philippines released a new video reporting its second “close encounter” this month with a Chinese…
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Marine World
Dual Tanker Seizures Mark Major U.S. Escalation Against Venezuela’s Shadow Fleet
Back-to-back predawn raids signal escalation in U.S. crackdown on sanctioned “Ghost Fleet” tankers. U.S. authorities have seized two sanctioned oil…
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Pirates Board Tanker Off Somalia, Highest Tension Escalation Since 2024
Pirates have boarded a Malta-flagged products tanker off Somalia, maritime security sources said on Thursday, while the vessel’s manager said the ship’s…
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Marine World
Israel Hits the Houthis in Yemen After Their Slow Escalation
Israel struck multiple targets in Yemen it said were controlled by Houthis, the last of the Iran-backed groups still fully…
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U.S. Unleashes Wave of Tanker Sanctions Citing Iranian Nuclear Escalation
The United States announced a sweeping effort sanctioning a total of 11 vessels and three shipping companies based in…
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Houthis Confirm Boarding Tutor While Threatening Another Ship in Escalation
The leadership of the Houthis confirmed in a televised speech that its forces had hastened the sinking of…
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Marine World
Maersk Continues to Reroute Ships Indefinitely as Houthis Threaten Escalation
A.P. Moller-Maersk (Maersk), the world’s second-largest ocean carrier, says it will continue to reroute its ships around the Cape of…
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Images emerge from Houthi escalation of attacks on shipping
The missile attack by Houthi militants on the Rubymar, a ship carrying a cargo of fertilizer, has led to an…
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Marine World
Stavridis Says Cyber And Military Escalation Against Iran Could Last Weeks
In an insightful interview yesterday with Lester Holt of NBC, retired Admiral James Stavridis, the former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, provided…
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