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North Pacific Patrols Again Document Widespread Illegal Fishing

Published Nov 1, 2024 5:20 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The waters of the North Pacific continue to be hotspots for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, report t...

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Pakistani Navy Rescues Stranded Iranian Fishermen off Yemen

Published Oct 31, 2024 11:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

  This week, a Pakistani Navy warship rescued 23 Iranian fishermen who were adrift in the Gulf of Aden, the service report...

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U.S. Navy Plans to Extend Service of its Oldest Destroyers Into the 2030s

Published Oct 31, 2024 11:15 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The U.S. Navy has announced plans to briefly extend the service lives of 12 of its oldest Arleigh Burke-class destroyers...

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Nine More Ex-Cadets File Claims Over Sexual Assault at USCG Academy

Published Oct 31, 2024 10:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Nine more former cadets from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy have filed federal claims against the service for its failure...

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U.S. Blacklists UAE-Based Shipowners for Serving Arctic LNG 2

Published Oct 31, 2024 6:05 PM by The Maritime Executive

The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Control has imposed new sanctions on service providers for Novatek's Arctic LN...

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Ukraine Launches Drone Attack on Port of Berdyansk

Published Oct 31, 2024 4:09 PM by The Maritime Executive

On Thursday, Ukrainian forces hit the occupied port of Berdyansk with repeated drone strikes, resulting in unspecified damage. It...

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Royal Navy Disbands Autonomous Testing Team

Published Oct 31, 2024 3:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The Royal Navy has disbanded its autonomous systems testing team and folded its functions into the fleet, ending a decad...

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China is Building a New Mini-Carrier at a Civilian Shipyard

Published Oct 30, 2024 10:40 PM by The Maritime Executive

  Open-source intelligence analysts have spotted a new and unexpected newbuild at state-owned Guangzhou Shipyard, now know...

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Op-Ed: Bold Leadership Needed to Carry Out U.S. Navy's Course Correction

Published Oct 30, 2024 6:52 PM by CIMSEC

  [By Brent D. Sadler] On September 18, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Lisa Franchetti released her Navigatio...

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Sri Lanka's New Leaders Investigate Mishandling of X-Press Pearl Disaster

Published Oct 30, 2024 4:04 PM by The Maritime Executive

  The government of Sri Lanka is starting a new investigation into alleged mismanagement and corruption in response to the...

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