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…The photos confirm that the vessel is not completely sunk, but severe flooding has caused such substantial trim by the stern that her deck is awash at the base of the accommodation superstructure. Likewise, the bulbous…

…Iran targeting a cargo vessel tha

…TRUMAN (CVN 75) was involved in a collision with a commercial vessel in the vicinity of Port Said in Egypt. The TRUMAN collided with the M/V BESITKAS-M, a bulk cargo carrier flagged out of…

…The Strait remains semi-officially closed, as most commercial vessels refuse to accept the risk of trying to run the gauntlet.

since electrical lighting became common on sailing vessels the use of lighting has been a hot topic especially in the field of naval warfare generally speaking red lighting has been accepted as the standard for preserving…

…In the Persian Gulf itself, Iranian targeting of merchant vessels continued overnight, as two ships reported being targeted.

…Initial reporting indicates the vessel was traveling IVO the Bab el Mandeb Strait at the time of the strike. AC: Though Norwegian flagged, this chemical tanker was scheduled to make a port call in Israel next…

…One merchant vessel was reportedly struck with an unknown munition in the vicinity of Kish Island this afternoon. Turkey: A terror attack was reported at the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, after three gunmen conducted a small…

…NATO has pledged to increase their military naval presence in the Baltic as a result of the suspected Russian and/or Chinese merchant vessels which are being investigated by NATO for being involved in anchor-dragging…

…The DALI is a Maersk-operated cargo vessel flagged in Singapore. As the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse occurred in one of the busiest ports on the east coast, the logistical impacts will almost certainly be…

…No damage or casualties were reported during the incident, and two Royal Navy vessels were also on station, shadowing the *Grigorovich* during the incident. Analyst Comment: The proverbial business appears to be getting out of control…

…The QINGDAO lost power just north of the Verrazzano Bridge, but tugboats were able to bring the vessel under control before any damage occurred. -----END TEARLINE----- Analyst Comments: The power loss onboard the QINGDAO marks the…

…was being conducted, from a planning and insurance-risk perspective, it is important to note that most of Iran's minelaying capacity is fulfilled by these exact vessels, which usually carry one or two mines each.

…Weather is nearly perfect in the region year round, and day or night, there is zero way to conceal a large vessel's transit through the waterway. Considering all angles, it's theoretically possible that the…

…American forces continue airstrikes on narco vessels, with three fastboats sunk overnight in the SOUTHCOM area of responsibility. Two strikes were carried out in the Pacific, and the third in the Caribbean. A total of 11x…

…The UKMTO confirmed that at least one tanker was struck, but made no mention of the other vessel. Kuwait: Last night the Abdali Border Checkpoint crossing with Iraq was struck by an unidentified Iranian munition. This…

…This afternoon, the Houthis announced that they had targeted a tanker vessel which has been at anchor off Yanbu for a few days, though the success of this targeting has not yet been confirmed

…This morning, Iranian forces reportedly launched two cruise missiles toward a merchant vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, with unknown success. Otherwise, CENTCOM announced that the M/T *KYLO* has sunk at undisclosed coordinates in the…

…This is a newer class of vessel that functions as an Expeditionary Sea Base. Quietly sending her back to her home port in Greece would be a strategically useful move to bolster US Naval assets in…

…Overnight, a tanker vessel was struck in the Strait, with the resulting fire being visible from land. Red Sea/HOA: The Houthis have been active over the past few days, conducting low-level strikes against the…