Israeli Navy Shoots Down Drone Near Karish Offshore Gas Field
On Saturday, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported that an Israeli Navy warship shot down a drone off the coast…
$8 Million Yacht Capsizes Near Annapolis
On Saturday, a 122-foot yacht capsized on Maryland’s Rhode River, forcing the crew to abandon ship. At about 1230 hours…
One Australian Research Vessel is Racking Up a String of Wreck Finds
On August 23 1969, the coastal freighter MV Noongah departed Newcastle bound for Townsville with a cargo of steel and…
Russian Navy "Missing" From Sea of Azov
After a series of Ukrainian attacks on the Kerch Strait ferry service, the Russian Navy has stopped patrolling the Sea…
EU Protests Taiwan’s Local Content Rules for Offshore Wind Farms
The European Union has filed a formal challenge to a longstanding Taiwanese directive that requires offshore wind developers to source…
Turkey Rolls Out its Own Carbon Price on Shipping
The Turkish parliament has recently approved plans for a carbon pricing mechanism for the country’s shipping sector. The amendment to…
Ship Strike on Shark Captured on Video for the First Time
Ship strike incidents are widely believed to be a contributing factor in the declining numbers of many shark species. But…
Bulker Breaks Apart in Storms Causing Oil Spill off South Africa
The bulker that capsized and washed ashore on the west coast of South Africa broke up during storms over the…
First Bank of England rate cut since 2020 hangs on knife edge
The Bank of England’s first interest rate cut since 2020 hangs in the balance next week, with greater uncertainty than…
Asia’s AI-chip trade growth continues to boom
The most remarkable thing about Northeast Asian economies – South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan – is the robust growth in…