A merchant vessel successfully defended against a coordinated pirate attack in the Bab-el-Mandeb off the coast of Yemen early Friday morning, marking the latest security… Weiterlesen »Bulk Carrier Repels Pirate Attack in Yemen Waters as Red Sea Shipping Return Gains Momentum

Secretary of the Navy John Phelan on Friday announced a major strategic shift in naval shipbuilding, revealing the selection of a design for the Medium… Weiterlesen »Navy Pivots to Medium Landing Ship Design

In 1976, welder Phil McClean won “Apprentice of the Year” at Harland and Wolff’s shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was following in the footsteps… Weiterlesen »UK Shipbuilders BAE Systems, Babcock Boosted by Europe’s Warship Revival

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy fired ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets in the Gulf on Friday during a two-day military exercise aimed at countering foreign threats,… Weiterlesen »Iran Holds Drills in Gulf, Firing Ballistic, Cruise Missiles at Simulated Targets

General Dynamics NASSCO has joined forces with South Korean shipbuilding leaders Samsung Heavy Industries and longtime partner DSEC Co., Ltd. in a strategic tri-party alliance… Weiterlesen »NASSCO Teams with Samsung Heavy Industries and DSEC to Boost U.S. Shipbuilding Capabilities

Europe-Asia shippers were today informed that a second Ocean Alliance service would resume Suez Canal transits on its backhaul leg to Asia.

The Port of Savannah has identified Vietnam as its fastest-growing trade partner, driven by a significant expansion in manufacturing capabilities and logistics infrastructure development in… Weiterlesen »Vietnam Emerges as Fastest-Growing Trade Partner for Port of Savannah

The dry bulk shipping sector has seen a dramatic pullback in new vessel orders, with bulker newbuilding contracting capacity falling 54% year-over-year to 25 million… Weiterlesen »Bulker Newbuilding Orders Plunge to Five-Year Low Amid Market Uncertainty

Hung Cao and the Fight to Rebuild America’s Maritime Power Before the Next War Arrives by Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) The first thing you notice… Weiterlesen »Hung Cao – A Navy Diver In The Pentagon Briefing Room

War insurance costs for ships sailing to the Black Sea have spiked again, with insurers reviewing policies daily as the conflict in Ukraine spills into sea lanes, five… Weiterlesen »War Insurance Costs Spike for Ship Owners as Black Sea Threats Grow