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China Is Building A New, Small Aircraft Carrier At A Civilian Shipyard Open-source intelligence analysts have spotted an unexpected new building at the state-owned Guangzhou Shipyard, now known as COMEC. The shipyard is known for its civilian shipbuilding work. Still, this ship looks like an amphibious assault ship or helicopter carrier, which has never been […]

A Cargo Ship Has Sparked International Controversy For Carrying Explosives To Israel The German cargo ship MV Katrin has become the center of a global legal battle and debate, highlighting the complex interplay between international law, shipping and geopolitical tensions. The European Legal Support Center (ELSC) has filed an urgent application with the Administrative Court

Yemen conducts three operations in the Arabian, Red Sea, & Bab el-Mandeb. On Monday, the Yemeni Armed Forces said they had carried out three operations against three ships in the Arabian Sea, the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. “In support of the Palestinian and Lebanese resistance, we conducted three military operations as part

Moscow Says Russia Is Simulating A ‘Massive Nuclear Attack’ In Response To An Enemy Attack. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday launched a large-scale exercise of the country’s nuclear forces, including missile launches to simulate retaliatory strikes, as he continued to show off the country’s nuclear power as tensions between Ukraine and the West escalate.

Damaged Vessel Carrying Explosive Cargo ‘Does Not Pose Any Risk’ A damaged cargo ship carrying potentially explosive fertilizer is docked at the port. The MV Ruby’s 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate cargo will be transferred to another ship at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The ship had been anchored about 11 miles (17km) off the coast of

Atlantic Ocean — A United States Navy aircraft carrier conducted a successful test of a 5G communications network approximately 130 miles off the coast of Cape Verde, marking a significant step toward integrating next-generation connectivity into naval operations. According to defense officials, the trial demonstrated how 5G technology could enhance high-speed data transmission between ships,

Cruise Ship Returns To Port Miami After Woman Falls Overboard Near Bahamas The search was suspended Wednesday, a day after the 66-year-old passenger went overboard, authorities said. A Taylor Swift-themed cruise ship docked at PortMiami after a 66-year-old woman fell overboard. “They couldn’t save her,” one passenger said. Earlier this week, a Taylor Swift-themed cruise

Africa’s largest refinery ships first cargo Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, larger than any other in Africa or Europe, has shipped its first gasoline by sea as a key fuel production unit continues to ramp up output. In recent days, the Sabak departed Dangote, carrying about 500,000 barrels of gasoline, bound for the nearby commercial hub of