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U.S. Says It Has Redirected 53 Commercial Ships in Reimposed Blockade on Iran

Naval interdictions backed by carrier strike-group air power aim to force Iran to guarantee merchant safety.

U.S. Forces Escalate Naval Blockade by Redirecting Dozens of Commercial Vessels

PANAMAX 2026 Begins in Panama With Multinational Live Exercises to Defend Canal

U.S., Iran and Oman Near Temporary Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

A-10 Escorts Ohio-Class Ballistic Missile Submarine in Pacific

Italy-Led EU Force Boards Sanctioned Tanker Toa Payoh in Central Mediterranean

RIMPAC 2026 Wraps With Broad Interoperability Gains and Tech Breakthroughs

Tripoli ARG and 31st MEU Return to Okinawa After Six-Month Indo-Pacific and Middle East Patrol

Ukraine’s SSU Intensifies 40‑Day Campaign With Strikes on Tanker, Oil Depots and FSB Center

Mexican Navy Seizes Nearly 3 Tonnes of Cocaine Off Oaxaca Coast

Trump Says U.S. Struck Iranian Radar Repeatedly and Secretly Escorted Ships Through Strait of Hormuz

Germany Signals Possible Summer Pullback of Ships Stationed in Djibouti

USS Nimitz Will Serve as Centerpiece of International Naval Review 250 in New York

France Detains Sanctioned Tanker Deliver Off Sicily

UK Detains Sanctioned Tanker Smyrtos After Six‑Hour Boarding in English Channel

UK Seizes Smyrtos Tanker Linked to Russia’s ‘Ghost Fleet’

Drone Campaign Cuts Russian Supply Lines as Britain Seizes Shadow‑Fleet Tanker

UK Intercepts Russian 'Ghost Fleet' Tanker Smyrtos in English Channel

UK Seizes Shadow‑Fleet Tanker Smyrtos in English Channel

UK Seizes Russian 'Ghost Fleet' Tanker in the English Channel