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Clearing The Air On Shipping Pollution and Climate Change - Merchant Navy Info - News

Clearing The Air On Shipping Pollution and Climate Change

Recent climate change headlines have been dominated by news of a study stating that cutting pollution from global shipping accelerates the heating of our planet and oceans.  The study concludes that UN air pollution rules introduced in 2020 aimed to cut the sulphur content in shipping fuels. This caused an “inadvertent geoengineering termination shock” with […]

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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Launches The Philippine Navy Corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’ - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

Israel Warns Lebanon Of Prospect Of ‘All-out War’ As U.S. Seeks To De-escalate Hostilities

Israel news is that the army approved an offensive against Lebanon after a spike in cross-border fire, as talk of “all-out war” stoked concerns over the Gaza conflict spiraling into the broader Middle East. Israel and Hezbollah, which controls much of Lebanon, have been trading fire since October in parallel with the Jewish nation’s war

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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Launches The Philippine Navy Corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’ - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Launches The Philippine Navy Corvette ‘BRP Miguel Malvar’

HHI announced that it had launched the Philippine Navy’s 3,200-ton corvette BRP. Miguel Malvar on Tuesday, June 18, at its shipyard in Ulsan. Senior military officials from both the Philippines and also South Korea attended the ceremony. Also in attendance at the launching ceremony was the Philippine Secretary of National Defense (SND) Atty. Gilberto C.

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Filipino Soldiers Fought off Chinese Coast Guard 'with Bare Hands' - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

Filipino Soldiers Fought off Chinese Coast Guard ‘with Bare Hands’

Philippines soldiers used their “bare hands” to fight off Chinese coast guard personnel. They are armed with swords, spears, and knives in the disputed South China Sea, the country’s top military commander has said. General Romeo Brawner accused Chinese vessels of ramming Philippine boats, then boarding them and seizing weapons. The general said that a

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China is the true power in Putin and Kim’s budding friendship - Merchant Navy Info - News

China Is The True Power In Putin And Kim’s Budding Friendship

Putin’s first visit to Pyongyang since 2000 was an opportunity for Russia and North Korea. To show off their friendship, and they flaunted it when Kim declared his “full support” for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Seoul, Tokyo, Washington, and Brussels will see these words and the staged meeting as a huge risk. Both leaders feel

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Russia's Putin Sets Out Conditions For Peace Talks With Ukraine - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

Russia’s Putin Sets Out Conditions For Peace Talks With Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday laid out the conditions for the start of peace talks with Ukraine. More than two years after the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of the neighboring country. According to a Google-translated cable update from Russian state news agency TASS. The conditions include a complete withdrawal of Ukrainian forces in September 2022.

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US Nuclear-powered Submarine Arrives In Guantanamo Bay A Day After Russian Navy Docks In Havana - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

US Nuclear-powered Submarine Arrives In Guantanamo Bay A Day After Russian Navy Docks In Havana

The USS Helena, a fast-attack nuclear submarine, surfaced in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Just a day after, Russian naval forces arrived in Havana to conduct drills with the island nation, a Russian ally. In a statement posted on X, US Southern Command said, “The fast-attack submarine USS Helena is in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. It was a part of a routine

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Russia Launches Final Buyan-M-Class Corvette Fitted With Kalibr Cruise Missiles - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

Russia Launches Final Buyan-M-Class Corvette Fitted With Kalibr Cruise Missiles

On June 11, the launched of the final Buyan-M Corvette “Stavropol” took place at the Zelenodolsk Shipyard based in Zelenodolsk, Tatarstan. This is the final Project 21631 / Buyan-M vessel on order for the Russian Navy. The Stavropol is the twelfth corvette (designated locally as Малые ракетные корабли or “small rocket ship”) of the Buyan-M-class,

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Tesla expects to raise Model 3 prices in Europe after higher EU tariffs on China EVs - Merchant Navy Info - NEWS

Tesla Expects To Raise Model 3 Prices In Europe After Higher EU Tariffs On China Evs

Following the announcement by the European Union that it may impose temporary higher tariffs on electric vehicles. Imported from China. Tesla announced on Thursday that it would likely increase the European price of its Model 3 from July 1. “We expect that we will have to increase the price of the Model 3 from July

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