Tag #Maritime Security

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Canada-Philippines Defense Pact to Counter China's South China Sea Actions

Canada and the Philippines are finalizing a defense pact to enable larger joint military exercises, fueled by concerns over China's assertive actions in the South China Sea, expanding regional security cooperation and surveillance.

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Panama Denies Free Canal Passage for U.S. Ships, Withdraws from China's Belt and Road Initiative

Panama denied U.S. claims of free passage for government ships through the Panama Canal on February 6th, 2024, asserting no payment changes were made, while simultaneously announcing its withdrawal from China's Belt and Road Initiative following U.S. pressure.

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230 Western Tankers Fuel Russia's Sanctions-Evading 'Shadow Fleet'

An investigation revealed that 230 tankers previously owned by US and European companies, including 11 from Germany, now form over one-third of Russia's 'shadow fleet,' facilitating oil exports despite sanctions, generating billions in profit for their former owners since the beginning of Russia's f...

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US Demands Panama Curb Chinese Influence Over Canal

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Panama to curb Chinese influence over the Panama Canal, citing concerns about neutrality obligations in existing treaties, prompting a review of port control and potential US company involvement, while protests erupted in Panama City against US claims on the c...

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Estonia Proposes Baltic Sea Tax for Underwater Cable Protection

Estonia proposes a tax on ships using the Baltic Sea to fund repairs and protection of underwater cables after several incidents of damage, possibly caused by Russia, prompting a NATO response and heightened tensions.

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Yemen's Houthis Release Crew of Hijacked Cargo Ship

After 14 months of captivity by Iran-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen, the 25-member crew of the Bahamian-flagged Galaxy Leader cargo ship was released to Omani mediators following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, significantly impacting global maritime trade.

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Panama Denies US Claim of Free Canal Passage for Government Vessels

The Panama Canal Authority denied the U.S. State Department's claim that it waived fees for U.S. government ships, rejecting assertions that this would save the U.S. millions, and instead highlighted Panama's sovereign control over the canal amidst concerns about growing Chinese influence.

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Israel Successfully Test-Launches Gabriel 5 Sea-to-Sea Missile

The Israeli Navy successfully test-launched the Gabriel 5 sea-to-sea missile on Thursday, demonstrating improved operational readiness and enhancing its ability to counter maritime threats; the test, a collaboration between the Navy, DDR&D, and IAI, involved a successful missile strike on a simulate...

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Billions Earned from Tanker Sales Aiding Russia's Sanction Evasion

Western ship owners profited over €6 billion from selling 230 old oil tankers to a Russian "shadow fleet" since the Ukraine invasion, primarily Greek companies, increasing environmental risks and potentially aiding Russia's war effort.

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U.S.-Panama Canal Dispute: Potential for Conflict and Economic Disruption

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to Panama may lead to conflict over the Panama Canal, as the U.S. seeks to regain control amidst concerns about Chinese influence, increased migration, and potential economic and security consequences of a shutdown.

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Security Incident Reported Near Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura Oil Port

A security incident occurred 86 nautical miles northeast of Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia's largest oil port, on January 24th, 2025, when a ship captain reported a small military vessel using a green laser to try to direct their ship towards Iranian waters; this port handles 90% of Saudi Arabia's hydroca...

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Yemen's Houthis Release Crew of Seized Cargo Ship

After months of detention, the Houthi movement in Yemen released the 25-member crew of the Galaxy Leader cargo ship, seized in November 2023, following diplomatic efforts and linked to the Gaza ceasefire; the incident highlights the impact of regional conflict on global maritime trade.

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