In one of the largest narcotics seizures in Nigeria’s history, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has confiscated a…
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General Dynamics NASSCO Secures $1.7 Billion Contract for Two Additional John Lewis-Class Oilers
General Dynamics NASSCO has announced a $1.7 billion award for the construction of two new John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oilers,…
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EUNAVFOR Ends Somali Pirate Standoff After Dhow Recovered, Attack Group Disrupted
After several days of pursuit and a tense standoff, naval forces operating under the European Union’s Operation Atalanta have successfully…
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U.S. Coast Guard Achieves Record Recruitment Success in FY2025, Its Best Year in Over Three Decades
Over the past two fiscal years, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has experienced a remarkable recruitment resurgence — culminating in…
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Three Months On: The Hong Kong Convention’s Long Road from Paper to Practice
Three months after the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (HKC) entered into…
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HMS Prince of Wales Leads UK Carrier Strike Group into Mediterranean for Falcon Strike 25
After successfully completing its passage through the Suez Canal, the United Kingdom’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG), led by HMS Prince…
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U.S. Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats Raise Fears for Commercial Shipping and International Law
In a move that continues to draw both domestic and international attention, the United States on Friday, November 7, confirmed…
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Tragic Containership Fire in Malaysia Kills Three, as Maersk Faces Second Vessel Incident This Week
A deadly fire broke out aboard the Kyparissia, a container vessel operated under Maersk’s charter, while it was docked at…
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Stranded Livestock Carrier Off Turkey Sparks Outcry Over Animal Welfare and Bureaucratic Delays
For more than two weeks, a livestock carrier has remained stranded off the Turkish coast amid growing outrage from residents…
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Somali Pirates Release Tanker Hellas Aphrodite After 24-Hour Standoff; EUNAVFOR Warns of Renewed Threats
The Greek-owned product tanker Hellas Aphrodite was freed on the afternoon of November 7, more than 24 hours after pirates…
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