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#undersea-cables

Countries are tracking Russia's shadow fleet using AI after suspected attacks on undersea cables

A UK-led coalition utilizes AI to monitor Russia's maritime activities and secure underwater cables from potential sabotage.

E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea

China's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.

Countries are tracking Russia's shadow fleet using AI after suspected attacks on undersea cables

A UK-led coalition utilizes AI to monitor Russia's maritime activities and secure underwater cables from potential sabotage.

E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic Sea

China's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.
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#china

Taiwan claims China-linked ship damaged submarine cable

A China-linked ship, Shunxing 39, damaged a submarine cable in Taiwanese waters, provoking suspicions of deliberate action.

Beijing claims its found spy devices at sea

Foreign entities allegedly used submerged devices to gather China's maritime intelligence, according to the Ministry of State Security.

Taiwan claims China-linked ship damaged submarine cable

A China-linked ship, Shunxing 39, damaged a submarine cable in Taiwanese waters, provoking suspicions of deliberate action.

Beijing claims its found spy devices at sea

Foreign entities allegedly used submerged devices to gather China's maritime intelligence, according to the Ministry of State Security.
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#houthi-attacks

Some ships are adding thousands of miles to journeys to avoid the threat of Houthi attacks off Yemen

Container ships are increasingly avoiding the Red Sea due to threats from Houthi rebels, extending journeys significantly and increasing fuel costs.

Houthi operatives placed explosives on a tanker and detonated them, risking a catastrophic oil spill in the Red Sea

The Houthis' actions risk a catastrophic oil spill and threaten maritime safety and ecological stability.

Some ships are adding thousands of miles to journeys to avoid the threat of Houthi attacks off Yemen

Container ships are increasingly avoiding the Red Sea due to threats from Houthi rebels, extending journeys significantly and increasing fuel costs.

Houthi operatives placed explosives on a tanker and detonated them, risking a catastrophic oil spill in the Red Sea

The Houthis' actions risk a catastrophic oil spill and threaten maritime safety and ecological stability.
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#nato

NATO is planning a fleet of sea drones to protect critical underwater infrastructure

NATO is launching uncrewed naval ships to enhance security of critical underwater infrastructure.

NATO tests aquatic drones to protect cables, coasts

NATO is developing unmanned surface vessels (USV) for coastal patrols and undersea cable protection, aiming for operational capability by next year.

NATO is planning a fleet of sea drones to protect critical underwater infrastructure

NATO is launching uncrewed naval ships to enhance security of critical underwater infrastructure.

NATO tests aquatic drones to protect cables, coasts

NATO is developing unmanned surface vessels (USV) for coastal patrols and undersea cable protection, aiming for operational capability by next year.
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Australia is connected to the world by cables no thicker than a garden hose and at risk from sharks, accidents and sabotage

Undersea cables are crucial for global data transfer, handling 99% of Australia's data despite satellite advancements.
#navy-seals

The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in Combat

The Navy SEALs are essential for conducting specialized military operations on and near water.

The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in Combat

Navy SEALs are elite forces trained for specialized missions at sea, utilizing a variety of advanced weaponry.

The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in Combat

The Navy SEALs are essential for conducting specialized military operations on and near water.

The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in Combat

Navy SEALs are elite forces trained for specialized missions at sea, utilizing a variety of advanced weaponry.
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#cybersecurity

See the Chinese cargo ship suspected of sabotaging critical undersea cables between 4 NATO countries

The Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation for allegedly severing undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea, raising concerns of sabotage.

Russian spy ship escorted away from area with critical cables in Irish Sea

Russian spy ship's presence in Irish waters raises security concerns over vital energy and internet infrastructure.

Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threats

DHS seeks to enhance maritime port cybersecurity to protect jobs, economic activity, and critical infrastructure effectively.

Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port - OT Access Security for Ships and Cranes

The digitalization of vessels and ports poses new operational technology security challenges that must be addressed for safe remote access management.

See the Chinese cargo ship suspected of sabotaging critical undersea cables between 4 NATO countries

The Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation for allegedly severing undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea, raising concerns of sabotage.

Russian spy ship escorted away from area with critical cables in Irish Sea

Russian spy ship's presence in Irish waters raises security concerns over vital energy and internet infrastructure.

Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threats

DHS seeks to enhance maritime port cybersecurity to protect jobs, economic activity, and critical infrastructure effectively.

Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port - OT Access Security for Ships and Cranes

The digitalization of vessels and ports poses new operational technology security challenges that must be addressed for safe remote access management.
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#vietnam

Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024

Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.

Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea

Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to cooperate on maritime security in the South China Sea, a move that could anger China.
The agreements between Vietnam and the Philippines on incident prevention and maritime cooperation among coastguards could lead to compromises on their competing claims in the disputed waters.

South China Sea: Philippines, Vietnam deepen defense ties DW 09/10/2024

Vietnam and the Philippines are enhancing defense ties amid South China Sea tensions, but experts view these efforts as largely symbolic for now.

Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024

Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.

Vietnam, Philippines sign deals on security in disputed South China Sea

Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to cooperate on maritime security in the South China Sea, a move that could anger China.
The agreements between Vietnam and the Philippines on incident prevention and maritime cooperation among coastguards could lead to compromises on their competing claims in the disputed waters.

South China Sea: Philippines, Vietnam deepen defense ties DW 09/10/2024

Vietnam and the Philippines are enhancing defense ties amid South China Sea tensions, but experts view these efforts as largely symbolic for now.
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#sabotage

Sabotage suspected after undersea cables damaged in the Baltic Sea

A Chinese cargo ship is under investigation for severing undersea telecommunications cables in northern Europe, raising suspicion and security concerns.

Hybrid warfare on the seabed? DW 11/22/2024

The Cinia C-Lion 1 cable, crucial for data communication in Europe, was damaged, raising concerns about potential sabotage by a nearby freighter.

Danish navy shadows Chinese ship after Baltic cables severed

Recent damages to undersea cables have raised suspicions of sabotage, with military presence noted near the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3.

Sabotage suspected after undersea cables damaged in the Baltic Sea

A Chinese cargo ship is under investigation for severing undersea telecommunications cables in northern Europe, raising suspicion and security concerns.

Hybrid warfare on the seabed? DW 11/22/2024

The Cinia C-Lion 1 cable, crucial for data communication in Europe, was damaged, raising concerns about potential sabotage by a nearby freighter.

Danish navy shadows Chinese ship after Baltic cables severed

Recent damages to undersea cables have raised suspicions of sabotage, with military presence noted near the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3.
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Russia's engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting 'serious,' US official says

Russia may provide support to the Iran-backed Houthis, raising serious concerns over shipping lane security.

Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global South

Nigeria and India strengthen maritime security and counterterrorism ties, committing to support Global South nations.
#yemen

Houthis say US air strikes target several cities across Yemen

US military strikes in Yemen target Houthi-controlled areas in response to maritime threats and ongoing regional conflicts.

Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024

International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.

Read Biden's Full Statement on the Strikes in Yemen

President Biden authorized strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen to protect freedom of navigation.
The strikes were in response to Houthi attacks on international maritime vessels in the Red Sea.

Rubymar cargo ship targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels 'at risk of sinking'

Houthis targeted Rubymar cargo ship
Multiple incidents in Gulf of Aden

Houthis say US air strikes target several cities across Yemen

US military strikes in Yemen target Houthi-controlled areas in response to maritime threats and ongoing regional conflicts.

Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024

International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.

Read Biden's Full Statement on the Strikes in Yemen

President Biden authorized strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen to protect freedom of navigation.
The strikes were in response to Houthi attacks on international maritime vessels in the Red Sea.

Rubymar cargo ship targeted by Yemen's Houthi rebels 'at risk of sinking'

Houthis targeted Rubymar cargo ship
Multiple incidents in Gulf of Aden
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A Dinghy is Among the Fastest Naval Vessels in the World

Modern naval warships require a balance of speed, agility, heavy armor, and advanced weaponry to meet tactical demands.

Miami firms put Haiti shipping on hold as gangs target main port, disrupt cargo

Haitian gangs have intensified their violence by targeting shipping operations, causing security concerns for both local and foreign workers and impacting international shipping.

Royal Navy warship seizes 160 million of cocaine inside tiny narco-sub'

HMS Trent's interception of a narco-sub marks a significant achievement in international drug enforcement, seizing £160 million of cocaine.
#sounion

Greek tanker attacked in Red Sea appears to be leaking oil, US says

The Sounion crude oil tanker fire poses significant risks to navigation and the environment, with a million barrels of oil at stake.

French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attack

The Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.

Greek tanker attacked in Red Sea appears to be leaking oil, US says

The Sounion crude oil tanker fire poses significant risks to navigation and the environment, with a million barrels of oil at stake.

French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attack

The Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.
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Burning tanker attacked by Houthis appears to be leaking oil, Pentagon says

Houthi attacks on tankers threaten global commerce and the environment, particularly with the Sounion facing possible massive oil spill.
#red-sea

Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024

The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.

29 mariners rescued from oil tanker that came under attack passing through $1 trillion-a-year cargo route

French destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker attacked by Houthi rebels, underscoring increased maritime violence in the Red Sea.

Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024

The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.

29 mariners rescued from oil tanker that came under attack passing through $1 trillion-a-year cargo route

French destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker attacked by Houthi rebels, underscoring increased maritime violence in the Red Sea.
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How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/20/2024

The South China Sea is vital for global trade, impacting the flow of goods and economic security for major economies.

Why does China care about a rust bucket in the middle of the sea?

Provisional agreement between Beijing and Manila to resupply Sierra Madre in South China Sea aims to de-escalate tensions.
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