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Chinese Ship Damages Undersea Cable off Taiwan

A Chinese freighter, the Shunxin-39, allegedly damaged an undersea cable near Taiwan's Keelung Harbor on Friday, scrambling four cores; however, Taiwan's telecommunications remain unaffected due to backup systems. The ship, though Cameroonian-flagged, is suspected to be Chinese-owned, adding to esca...

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NATO to Boost Baltic Sea Presence After Suspected Undersea Cable Sabotage

Following suspected sabotage of the EstLink 2 undersea electricity cable connecting Finland and Estonia, potentially by a Russian-linked oil tanker called the Eagle S, NATO will strengthen its military presence in the Baltic Sea; repairs are expected to take seven months.

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Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean; Terrorist Attack Claimed

A Russian cargo ship, the Ursa Major, sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23, 2024, following three explosions, with Oboronlogistika claiming a terrorist attack while the Russian Foreign Ministry cites an engine room explosion; fourteen crew members were rescued, but two are missing.

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Assassination of General Kirillov and Sinking of Ursa Major Highlight Geopolitical Tensions

The assassination of Russian General Kirillov in Moscow and the sinking of the Russian cargo ship Ursa Major in the Mediterranean are both suspicious events that may be related to geopolitical tensions and strategic competition, especially concerning the development of Russia's Northern Sea Route.

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Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean; Owner Alleges Terrorism

The Ursa Major, a 142-meter Russian cargo ship under US sanctions, sank in the Mediterranean Sea after three explosions, leaving two crew members missing; its owner alleges an act of terrorism.

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EU Extends Counter-Piracy Operation Atalanta Until 2027

The European Union extended Operation Atalanta, its counter-piracy mission in the Indian Ocean, for two more years until February 28, 2027, due to increased pirate activity and maintaining maritime security, with Spain playing a key role by hosting the headquarters and continuously deploying frigate...

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Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships in North Sea

The Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and a helicopter on December 27 to shadow three Russian vessels (RFS Soobrazitelny, MV Sparta II, MV General Skobelev) for 500 miles in the North Sea and English Channel until December 31, demonstrating a response to Russia's assertive naval actions amid the Ukra...

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Security Risks Rise with Expansion of German Offshore Wind Energy"

Germany's approximately 1600 offshore wind turbines face growing security threats, including potential sabotage and espionage, as evidenced by recent damage to Baltic Sea cables and increased unauthorized vessel activity near wind farms; while individual turbine attacks are less likely, damage to po...

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Sinking of Ursa Major Delays Russian Icebreaker Launch

The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, carrying vital reactor components for a new icebreaker, sank in the Mediterranean following a suspected terrorist attack involving multiple explosions, delaying the icebreaker's launch and raising concerns about maritime security.

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Finnish Authorities Seize Tanker Suspected in Baltic Cable Sabotage

Finnish authorities seized the Eagle S, a Cook Islands-flagged tanker suspected of involvement in the December 25th sabotage of an undersea electricity cable linking Finland and Estonia; the ship, carrying unleaded gasoline from a Russian port, was apprehended in the Baltic Sea and is suspected of b...

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Somali Pirates Demand $10 Million Ransom for Chinese Fishing Vessel

Pirates hijacked a Chinese fishing vessel with 18 crew members off the coast of Somalia in late November, demanding a $10 million ransom; the incident highlights persistent maritime security challenges and the complex factors contributing to the resurgence of piracy in the region.

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US Investigates Spain Over Alleged Blocking of Arms Shipments to Israel

The U.S. is investigating Spain for allegedly denying port entry to at least three cargo vessels potentially carrying U.S. weapons to Israel, actions which could result in millions of dollars in fines for Spain, potentially straining U.S.-Spain relations within NATO.

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