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Record Cocaine Seizure on High Seas Targets European Market

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Spanish police have announced their largest-ever cocaine seizure on the high seas, intercepting a vessel carrying almost 10 metric tons of the drug. This significant operation, revealed on Monday, also…

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U.S. Seizes Tankers, Escalates Venezuela Export Control

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The U.S. government has seized five “shadow fleet” tankers. These actions are part of a campaign to control Venezuela‘s energy exports. The U.S. plans to market these assets, setting a…

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Update: New York files suit against the Trump administration for a halt on two offshore wind project

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Title: New York Sues Trump Administration Over Offshore Wind Project Halt Update: New York files suit against the Trump administration for a halt on two offshore wind project New York’s…

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Ports Confront Evolving Funding Landscape

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The financial environment for port development is undergoing a dramatic transformation, introducing considerable uncertainty for future funding. This shift stems primarily from two factors: federal discretionary grants are increasingly unpredictable,…

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Update: Op-Ed: U.S. Tanker Boardings Appear Consistent With International Law

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Title: US Maritime Operations: Examining Legal Claims Update: Op-Ed: U.S. Tanker Boardings Appear Consistent With International Law The United States recently conducted operations involving the boarding of oil tankers with…

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Taiwan Outlines Measures for Upcoming Offshore Wind Auction

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Taiwan is preparing for its Round 3.3 offshore wind auction. The government has proposed a series of strategic measures for this tender. These new proposals aim to significantly enhance the…

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Update: Maersk Offshore Wind’s Installation Vessel Completes Sea Trials

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Maersk Offshore Wind and Seatrium have jointly announced a significant development for their massive offshore wind installation vessel, currently under construction. The advanced vessel successfully completed its sea trials, marking…

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Taiwan Enforces Penalties for Subsea Cable Damage

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Taiwanese authorities fined and deported a fishing boat captain. They determined he damaged critical subsea communications cables. This decisive action underscores Taiwan’s commitment to protecting its vital underwater infrastructure. Taiwan…

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Vessels Engulfed in Fire at Spit Bridge Marina, Port Authority Aids Response

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A significant fire erupted at Spit Bridge Marina in Mosman, Australia, leading to substantial damage and the loss of multiple vessels. The swift response from emergency services proved crucial in…

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U.S. Intercepts Fifth ‘Ghost Fleet’ Vessel in Caribbean Waters

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U.S. forces successfully seized a fifth tanker operating as part of a “shadow fleet” in the Caribbean. This latest interdiction underscores ongoing efforts to counter vessels typically associated with illicit…