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South Korea Plans to Deploy Naval Assets Closer to Hormuz
South Korea's government wants to deploy naval assets somewhat closer to the Strait of Hormuz, eight months after the start of the...
Read More >>Iran Turns Down Putin's Offer to Mediate Hormuz Conflict
The head of Tehran's top defense council has turned down a Russian offer to mediate in the U.S.-Iran conflict, citing an expectati...
Read More >>Iran Attacks IMO Over its Seafarer Safety Advocacy
Iran has criticized the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), with its Permanent Representative to London complaining that th...
Read More >>Spain's Long-Awaited New Sub Torpedoes a Target Ship in Live-Fire Test
The Spanish Navy's long-delayed attack sub S-81 sank a decommissioned patrol vessel with a single torpedo strike in a recent exerc...
Read More >>Australian Authorities Bust Shipment of Meth Dissolved in Coconut Water
Australian authorities have charged a Vietnamese national with drug smuggling in connection with a consignment of coconut water th...
Read More >>Long Beach Gets World's First Hydrofoiling Electric Pilot Boat
The Belfast-based electric boatbuilder Artemis Technologies has sold a specially-adapted version of its hydrofoiling electric spee...
Read More >>US Sanctions False-Flag Network Run from India Used for Iranian Shipping
Continuing its efforts to shut down all the avenues supporting Iran’s shadow fleet, the U.S. Treasury announced new sanctions targ...
Read More >>Xi Jinping Completes His Military Purge, Including PLA Navy's Top Admirals
In the latest issue of the Maritime Executive magazine, the thorough-going purge of China’s Peoples’ Liberation Army (PLA) was des...
Read More >>Submariner to Oversee Construction of U.S. Navy's Future Surface Fleet
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Read More >>Cruise-Industry Tech Could Detect Man-Overboard Events on U.S. Navy Ships
Man-overboard incidents are a tragic occurrence, especially as all too many of the events are self-initiated. To maximize the chan...
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