Finnish commandos seize cargo ship Fitburg after suspected sabotage of Baltic data cable — then uncover a hidden cargo of sanctioned Russian steel.

Finnish police said on Friday they had made progress in a criminal investigation into damage caused to an undersea telecommunications cable owned by operator Elisa… Weiterlesen »Finland Makes Progress in Cable Breach Investigation, Police Say

Finnish authorities boarded and seized a cargo vessel called Fitburg on Wednesday, after it was suspected of having damaged underwater cables in the Baltic Sea,… Weiterlesen »Finland Seizes Ship Over Suspected Damage to Baltic Sea Cable

Taiwan remained on high alert on Wednesday after China staged massive military drills around the island the previous day, keeping its emergency maritime response center running as… Weiterlesen »China Winds Down Largest-Ever Maritime War Games Near Taiwan

Russia and Ukraine struck each other’s Black Sea ports overnight, damaging infrastructure including an oil refinery.

When historians chronicle 2025, they won’t remember it as the year shipping got more efficient or cleaner. They’ll remember it as the year the world’s… Weiterlesen »Year in Review: The Maritime Stories That Defined 2025

India just threw down $5.4 billion to crash the global shipbuilding party. For Western yards already struggling against Asian dominance, it’s another wake-up call they… Weiterlesen »India’s $5.4 Billion Shipbuilding Gambit Takes Aim at China—and Rattles the West

 At least two oil tankers have made their way to Venezuela in recent days and others are navigating towards the country, a sign of state-run… Weiterlesen »Venezuela’s Shadow Fleet Tests Trump Blockade with Tanker Arrivals

Russia launched waves of drones to attack port infrastructure and civilian ships in Ukraine’s Odesa region on Tuesday, Ukrainian navy and government officials said.

Global exports of liquefied natural gas in 2025 likely saw the biggest jump in three years, as new supply came online in North America.