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China is Remaking the South China Sea With a Return to Island-Building
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (244+ words) Published by The Lowy Interpreter After nearly a decade of relative pause, China has resumed large-scale island-building in the South China Sea. Satellite images of Antelope Reefshow a once-submerged feature rapidly transformed into what could become one of Beijing's largest…...
First Commercial Bunkering of Ammonia Completed on Exmar Ship in Ulsan
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (260+ words) The emerging market for ammonia-fueled commercial shipping achieved its next milestone with the first-ever port-to-ship bunkering on an ocean-going vessel. Previously, the only bunkering had been done as demonstrations, while extensive work has been underway by port authorities, classification societies,…...
India Reveals Unreported Incident of Iran Firing Warning Shots at Tanker
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (292+ words) Shipping Minister Director Mandeep Singh Radhawa detailed the incident involving the product tanker Chrion 7, which he said was in the Shinas Other Port of Oman on Saturday, April 25. He said it was the latest demonstration of the heightened concerns and…...
South Korea Extends Antitrust Restrictions on Hanwha from DSME Acquisition
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (191+ words) The commission announced on April 28 that it has completed a three-year review since the completion of the merger and that it finds many of the same conditions remain in the market. It found that the market issues have not corrected…...
U. S. Troops Search Containership Suspected of Violating Iran Blockade
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (394+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. U. S. Central Command is reporting that it intercepted a small containership, Blue Star 3 (4, 259 dwt), which it suspected was attempting to breach the blockade of Iran. The ship, which is not sanctioned but appears to be…...
British Troops Use Civilian Ferry to Travel to NATO Exercise
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (296+ words) The British Army, for the first time in more than 20 years, has chartered a civilian ferry to transport its forces. It is putting a good light on the operation by saying it is helping the army to practice how to…...
Turkish Boxship Arriving from Russia Breaks Down and Blocks Bosphorus
12+ hour, 7+ min ago (311+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. A Turkish-owned containership that regularly travels the Black Sea from Russia broke down overnight while transiting the Bosphorus. It came to rest, according to the reports, just meters from some of the wealthy homes…...
First Laden LNG Carrier and Japanese Tanker Exit from Persian Gulf
13+ hour ago (442+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. Published by The Strategist Published Apr 28, 2026 12: 30 PM by The Maritime Executive Analysts tracking shipping movement around the Strait of Hormuz are reporting that it appears the first laden LNG carrier escaped while the first…...
UAE Exits OPEC, Casting Shadow Over the Oil Cartel's Future
12+ hour, 24+ min ago (149+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. The United Arab Emirates has announced a decision to leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a major blow to the supply cartel that has exerted influence over global oil prices since 1960." "The…...
One Step Forward, One Step Back for U. S. Navy's Next Carrier-Based Drone
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (346+ words) Published by Mikael Lind et al. The U. S. Navy's next attempt at an unmanned carrier-borne aircraft took its maiden flight on Saturday, soaring over the skies of southern Illinois. Boeing's first MQ-25 A Stingray drone aircraft is now airborne, but it…...