Kim Jong Un Inspects Military Ships in North Korea Amid War Preparations

Kim Jong Un Inspects Military Ships in North Korea Amid War Preparations

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected military ships as part of a new campaign to support his naval forces as his country steps up “war preparations”, state media reported Friday. During a visit to the shipyard in Nampho, a port city about 65 kilometers southwest of Pyongyang, Mr. Kim gave an update on warships … Read more

British Royal Navy Minesweepers Collide in Bahrain Port: Investigation Launched

British Royal Navy Minesweepers Collide in Bahrain Port: Investigation Launched

In the port of Bahrain, in the waters of the Persian Gulf, two minesweepers of the British Royal Navy collided. No one was injured, but London said it had already launched an investigation into the incident. According to Reuters, the incident took place on Friday, January 19. In the Persian Gulf, ships of the British … Read more

“US Carries Out Fourth Round of Strikes Against Houthis in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions”

  1. US carries out another round of strikes against Houthis in Yemen, US officials say  CNN
  2. US forces carry out 4th round of strikes in a week against Houthi targets in Yemen  Fox News
  3. Yemen strikes: Houthis hit US-owned ship after ‘terror’ designation  BBC.com
  4. Opinion | The Houthis sink an arrow into the West’s Achilles’ heel  The Washington Post

Houthi Attacks on Cargo Ships Prompt Maersk to Halt Red Sea Transit Operations

Houthi Attacks on Cargo Ships Prompt Maersk to Halt Red Sea Transit Operations

In light of global shipping companies suffering from the consequences of attacks launched by the Houthis in the Red Sea, the Danish shipping company Maersk announced on Sunday the postponement of all transit operations from this sea for 48 hours. This came the day after the Houthis, allied with Iran, launched an attack on a … Read more

Ukrainian Navy Prepares 12 More Ships to Navigate Black Sea Shipping Corridor

Ukrainian Navy Prepares 12 More Ships to Navigate Black Sea Shipping Corridor

Thursday, October 5, 2023 | 09:04:41 (VOVWORLD) – The Ukrainian Navy says 12 more ships are ready to sail through a Black Sea shipping corridor towards Ukrainian ports, while another 10 ships are ready to leave the country. Loading Ukrainian grain onto a ship at the port of Constanta, Romania, July 31, 2023. Photo: AFP/AVI … Read more

Parade of ships and helicopter show took place in Aktau

Parade of ships and helicopter show took place in Aktau

On July 13, a solemn celebration of the 30th anniversary of the formation of the maritime units of the Border Guard Service of the KNB and the 31st anniversary of the national security bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held on the Aktau embankment on July 13. The event was opened by an exhibition … Read more

Ukrainian Forces Successfully Liberate Snake Island, Control of Trade in the Region Restored

Ukrainian Forces Successfully Liberate Snake Island, Control of Trade in the Region Restored

“Well, what kind of” goodwill gesture “? There are all corpses [было] dotted,” Budanov answered. He said that it was important to free the island, because all ships must pass by it. Therefore, whoever controls Snake Island controls all trade in the region, Budanov explained. “Until we liberated Snake Island by force, there was no … Read more

Chocolate Boat: A Sweet and Seaworthy Replica of an Old Whaling Ship

Chocolate Boat: A Sweet and Seaworthy Replica of an Old Whaling Ship

The chocolate boat began to be created already in April and was ceremonially launched last week. More than 40 people worked on it, including confectioners and chocolatiers, as well as people from the Albaola company, which builds various vessels. To build the ship, its creators used approximately 1,500 kilograms of chocolate with an expired expiration … Read more

“World’s First Three-Year Cruise in Crisis: Customers Request Refunds Amid Ship Unseaworthy Allegations”

“World’s First Three-Year Cruise in Crisis: Customers Request Refunds Amid Ship Unseaworthy Allegations”

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — When cruise company Life at Sea Cruises announced the launch of its next 130,000-mile cruise, it was touted as “the world’s first three-year cruise — and the only one.” Demand for the cabins was said to be “unprecedented”, with some travel enthusiasts apparently selling their homes in preparation for … Read more