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Italy Mobilizes Navy to Protect Its Ships in Bab el‑Mandeb

Rome seeks to safeguard trade flows by pressing for more ships in the EU Aspides mission.

South Korea Sends Panstar Acro Through Northeast Passage to Test Arctic Container Route

South Korea Sends First Commercial Container Ship via Northern Sea Route

Oman and Iran Near Deal for Temporary Routes Through Strait of Hormuz

Violent Clash Between Chinese and Philippine Sailors at Second Thomas Shoal

Iran Clears Land for Rasht–Astara Rail Link, Trilateral Partners Move to Start Practical Work

Pakistan Calls Strikes on Saudi a ‘Red Line’ as Houthi Attacks End Truce

NATO Warns of Rising Russian Naval Assertiveness in the Baltic

Taiwan Says Chinese Ships Entered Restricted Waters Around Taiping and Were Driven Out

U.S. Report Says Russia Uses Caspian Sea to Send Drone Parts to Iran

Hormuz Traffic Remains Sparse as Rare Tankers Slip Through

Taiwan Minister Visits Itu Aba as Coast Guard Stages Armed Interdiction Drill

First Pakistan-Bound Container Ship Reaches Karachi as Hormuz Reopens

France Gathers 35 Nations for Defensive Talks on Hormuz Shipping

First Russia-to-Iran Freight Train Reaches Aprin Dry Port

India Sets Up Three Garrisons on Bangladesh Border to Guard Siliguri Corridor

China Says It Tracked Philippine-Led Patrol in South China Sea

U.S. Revokes Chabahar Waiver, Reimposes Sanctions on India’s Iran Port Project

India and UN Address Escalating Maritime Threats at Security Council

Largest-Ever Allied Drills in South China Sea Deepen Tensions With China