The global container carrier Maersk has begun a structured return to the Red Sea and the Suez Canal, becoming one of the first major shipping lines to restore services on the route after nearly two years of disruption caused by attacks on commercial vessels.
Piracy in Southeast Asia rose sharply in 2025, underscoring growing maritime security risks in one of the world’s busiest shipping corridors.
A Hong Kong court has handed a 14-month prison sentence to the master of an oil tanker after a deadly collision with a local fishing vessel, once again drawing attention to navigational safety failures in busy coastal waters.
A maritime rescue operation off Taiwan’s east coast turned into a serious emergency after a tug dispatched to assist a grounded bulk carrier also ran aground, triggering a helicopter evacuation of its crew, The Maritime Telegraph reports.
A sanctioned shadow fleet oil tanker has run aground in the Aegean Sea near Turkey, triggering an emergency response and renewed scrutiny of Russia-linked tanker operations.
China’s growing naval power is reshaping the balance at sea in the Western Pacific, where control of key routes remains vital for the United States and its allies.
U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a new Trump-class battleship, positioning it as the future flagship of what he calls a “new golden fleet” for the U.S. Navy.