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US Calls China's Sanctions on Hanwha Ocean Irresponsible Interference
The U.S. State Department is speaking out after the Chinese government announced sanctions earlier this week on the U.S. operati...
Read More >>Saudi Arabia and China to Conduct Joint Exercise in the Gulf
The official China Military Online website has announced that the Chinese PLA Navy and the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSN...
Read More >>Report: Suspects Survived Latest Venezuelan Drug-Boat Strike
The U.S. military conducted another strike on a drug boat off Venezuela on Thursday, according to Reuters - and this tim...
Read More >>Venezuelan Tank Landing Ship Runs Aground, Takes on Water
Bystander photos on Venezuelan social media suggest that one of the country's few naval vessels has gone aground, an...
Read More >>Cyprus' Shipowners Call for Voting Down IMO's Net-Zero Framework
In the midst of high-stakes negotiations over the future of IMO's emissions rules, Cyprus' influential shipowner...
Read More >>UK Sanctions Russia's Two Biggest Oil Exporters
For the first time, the government of the UK has directly sanctioned top Russian oil exporters Rosneft and Lukoil, the t...
Read More >>Video: U.S. Destroys Boat off Venezuela Accused of Narcotrafficking
The U.S. has released another video of the destruction of a small boat, which it says was off the coast of Venezuela. Later medi...
Read More >>NGO Highlights the Violence of Libya's Militia-Operated Coast Guard
Libya's migration industry has been marked by violence for years, and stories of militia-led abuses against foreigne...
Read More >>China Increases Response to USTR Fees With Sanctions on Hanwha US Ops
The Chinese government has increased its response as the first day of port fees came into effect in both China and the U...
Read More >>Indonesia Scrutinizes Scrap Steel and Shrimp Trades After Cesium Scare
After a radioactive-shrimp scare earlier this year, the government of Indonesia is now requiring exporters to certify th...
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