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EU Implements New Critical Infrastructure Risk System
The European Union has reached a crucial milestone in the implementation of a new risk mitigation system for critical infrastructu...
Read More >>Report: Houthis May Attempt to Impose Fees on Red Sea Transits
Yemen's Houthi rebels have launched attacks on Saudi shipping in a show of solidarity with Iran, disrupting tanker traffic in and...
Read More >>UK's New Prime Minister Faces Early Test on Offshore Oil and Gas
The UK's new prime minister has a tough new decision in the weeks ahead: Andy Burnham, the former mayor of Greater Manchester, wil...
Read More >>Prospects for Joint Upgrades of the St. Lawrence Seaway
The development of the St. Lawrence Seaway and the international hydroelectric power dam east of Lake Ontario represented a milest...
Read More >>Iran Rejects Proposal for Joint Governance of Strait of Hormuz
Iran has rejected the latest Omani proposal to share control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Wall Street Journal and a t...
Read More >>Op-Ed: The Maritime Community Can Help Fight Sexual Assault at Sea
The recent conviction of a ship captain for sexually assaulting a US Merchant Marine Academy midshipman in 2019 shows how long it...
Read More >>Italian Coast Guard Evacuates 700 People by Sea as Wildfires Approach
The Italian Coast Guard on Sunday, July 26, organized an evacuation of more than 700 people, including tourists, after people were...
Read More >>Ukraine Attacks Iranian Arms Shipments on the Caspian Sea
Details of Ukraine’s attack on shipping in the Caspian Sea over the weekend are still not clear. However, the Iranian reaction sug...
Read More >>Chinese South Pacific Missile Test Unites Opposition
A Chinese Peoples’ Liberation Army (Navy) test of a submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile, fired from the South China Sea int...
Read More >>Two Missing in Russian Attack on Freighter on the Danube
On Saturday, a Turkish-operated freighter was hit by Russian drones on the northern branch of the Danube, leaving two crewmembers...
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