Russia has been accused of creating “environmental havoc” due to its use of unseaworthy tankers to transport its sanctioned oil through the Baltic Sea. Sweden’s foreign minister Tobias Billström called for new rules and enforcement mechanisms to prevent the ageing and uninsured
Russia has furiously accused the UK of overseeing the “vast majority” of Ukraine’s attacks on Vladimir Putin’s Black Sea fleet. In a video statement distributed by the Federal Security Service (FSB), an intelligence officer said that the agency “has regularly received information
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A technical error on a navy missile Thursday spurred Danish authorities to issue a warning, saying there was a risk the missile could launch unintentionally — but not explode — resulting in fragments falling in Denmark waters. Denmark’s
China has been funding the Iran-backed Houthi movement that has been plaguing Western military and cargo ships in the Red Sea for months, Western intelligence has warned. The Houthis have repeatedly targeted Western-flagged ships transiting through the sea inlet between Asia and
A £260m tunnel – the world’s first solely for ships – is set to be built on a treacherous coastline. To create the Stad Ship Tunnel in Norway a mile of rock will need to be blasted through so commercial vessels can
Cameras, microphones, radars, GPS, and all manner of satellite communications- this is what you will find in this new hi-tech ‘robotic’ ship built by the UK company that gives you a glimpse of the future. The 78-meter-long ship is part of the
Italian lawmakers approved the country’s involvement in an EU naval mission safeguarding cargo ships in the Red Sea from Houthi rebel attacks. Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said that the mission is defensive but grants Italian ships the authority to defend themselves. The
Hussein al-Ezzi, the deputy foreign minister in the Houthi-led government, issued a stark warning, declaring that Yemen will persist in sinking more British ships. Al-Ezzi wrote on X: “Yemen will continue to sink more British ships, and any repercussions or other damages
China has ignored warnings from the United States and sent a group of ships into Taiwan’s restricted water space, as tensions in the region threaten to boil over. The ships reportedly breached the water borders just off Taiwan’s frontline Kinmen islands. Last
The European Union has initiated a naval mission called Aspides to safeguard cargo ships in the Red Sea. The mission is in response to ongoing attacks by Houthi rebels in Yemen, which pose a threat to maritime traffic, impede trade and escalate