Sayyad 3-G: Iran's First Vertically Launched Naval Air Defense Missile
Iran has unveiled the 'Sayyad 3-G', its first long-range naval air defense missile capable of vertical launch, which significantly enhances maritime defense capabilities amid rising tensions with the U.S.
Drones over the Charles de Gaulle and suspicious tankers: a mystery around the double Russian move
Tensions between Moscow and the West have intensified recently, particularly concerning maritime activities and military operations in Europe.
"Moves 242 ships a day": Xi's strange move in the South China Sea
In 2025, the South China Sea experienced an unprecedented Chinese naval presence with an average of 241 operational ships daily, reflecting a clear strategy by Beijing.
Tensions grow with Cuba: confirmed that one of the dead in the shooting at the boat was American
Tensions rise as U.S. confirms an American citizen was killed during a shooting involving a boat intercepted in Cuba.
US speedboat 'opened fire' on Cuban officials as four dead and more injured
A U.S. speedboat allegedly opened fire on Cuban border officials, resulting in four deaths and several injuries, amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Cuba.
Cuban Coast Guard shot at a speedboat from Florida
The Cuban Coast Guard fired upon a speedboat that originated from Florida, escalating tensions in the region.
The shooting that left four dead in a US boat in Cuban waters: another element of tension between the Trump administration and the island
A tense confrontation between Cuban border troops and a US boat resulted in the deaths of four individuals and raised concerns about US-Cuba relations.
Florida launches probe after Cuba kills 4 aboard US-flagged speedboat near Keys
Florida has initiated an investigation following reports of the Cuban government killing four individuals aboard a US-flagged speedboat near the Florida Keys.
Cuba fires on a US speedboat: four dead
Cuban coast guard fired on a US-registered speedboat, resulting in four deaths and six injuries, as the Cuban government remains vague about the incident.
What is known about Cuba's attack on a boat from the United States
A clash between a U.S. boat and Cuban coast guards resulted in casualties and has escalated tensions between the two countries.
Cuban Police Confirm Attack on Civilian Vessel from the United States, Four Dead
Cuban border troops killed four crew members of a speedboat from the United States that failed to stop and opened fire during an incident in Cuban territorial waters.
Another hint of war in the Middle East... Why is tension rising between Iraq and Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia has also given a statement
Tensions between Iraq and Kuwait are escalating over maritime boundaries, echoing the conflicts of the Gulf War, with Iraq's recent UN submission raising concerns about Kuwait's territorial integrity.
Gowns still against the government: detention of Sea Watch-5 suspended
The Italian judiciary has suspended the order detaining the Sea Watch-5 ship, highlighting the tensions between international maritime laws and the actions of NGOs in migrant rescue operations.
Russia Threatens to Use Naval Forces Against Europe
A former FSB director warned that the Russian Navy should be prepared to confront what he calls 'Western piracy' amid escalating tensions over maritime actions towards Europe.
Russia threatens to deploy navy to protect vessels from โwestern piracyโ
A senior Russian official has warned that Russia may deploy its navy to protect vessels linked to Russia from potential European actions, highlighting rising tensions in maritime security.
Is America prepared to attack Iran?
The U.S. appears to be encircling Iran, with warships ready in southern maritime areas and increasing military presence near Armenia, suggesting a plan to corner Iran is in full effect.
NATO plotting maritime blockade of Russia โ Moscow
Moscow accuses NATO countries of planning an illegal maritime blockade of Russia, particularly in the Baltic and Arctic regions, raising tensions and violating international law.
Beijing and Tokyo in new maritime stand-off after Japan seizes Chinese boat, holds captain
Beijing and Tokyo are embroiled in a maritime dispute after Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and detained its captain, prompting calls from China for the protection of the crew's rights.
Seizure of Chinese Fishing Vessel by Japan โ New Escalation in Relations Between the Two Countries
Japan's seizure of a Chinese fishing vessel for evading inspection marks a new escalation in tensions between Japan and China.
Suez Canal: On a Recovery Course for Transits and Revenue
The Suez Canal Authority reports a clear recovery in maritime traffic and revenue, despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Danaos: Mega investments in ships - energy
Danaos Shipping is significantly expanding its maritime footprint with a vast investment program that includes orders for 27 container ships and two bulk carriers, while also entering the energy sector with investments in the Alaska LNG project.
Is the 'End War' Near? Question Raised by Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are raising questions about the potential for a significant conflict as the U.S. accuses Iran of threatening maritime navigation in the region while negotiations continue.
US ships warned of Iranian interception risks amid tensions with Tehran
The U.S. has issued a warning to American-flagged ships to avoid Iranian waters due to increased tensions following recent naval harassment incidents in the Strait of Hormuz.
Breaking: US Maritime Administration advises American-flagged ships to stay away from Iranian territorial waters
The US Maritime Administration has issued a warning for American-flagged ships to avoid Iranian territorial waters amid increasing tensions.
US 'Abraham' deployed 700 km away from Iran's maritime border
The US has deployed its aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln 700 kilometers from Iran's maritime border, raising regional tensions amid military readiness preparations.
Mitsotakis - Erdogan: The meeting is coming, the convergence is slow
The sixth Supreme Cooperation Council will take place in Ankara on February 11, featuring a summit between Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Recep Tayyip Erdogan as tensions in Greek-Turkish relations widen over maritime boundaries.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Chinaโs maritime management facility moved outside the provisional zone to Weihai
China's maritime management facility has been moved outside the Korea-China provisional measures zone, confirming completion of the relocation process that has caused ongoing tensions between the two nations.
China says Philippines is stoking tensions with large-scale Scarborough Shoal drill
China has accused the Philippines of escalating maritime tensions due to the latter's planned military exercises in the disputed South China Sea.
France will support its military deployment in Greenland with land, air, and maritime resources
France is enhancing its military presence in Greenland alongside other NATO allies amid rising tensions with the United States.
โStrategic patienceโ key for Beijing in South China Sea and other disputes
Hu Bo, director of SCSPI, emphasizes the importance of 'strategic patience' for China in maritime disputes with Manila and Tokyo, highlighting China's overwhelming advantages despite ongoing tensions.
South China Sea: claims of coercion, deception as Beijing and Manila wage new war of words
Tensions escalate in the South China Sea as Manila accuses Beijing of aggressive tactics, while China claims the Philippines is provoking trouble.
South Africa defends naval exercises with Russia and China amid U.S. criticisms
South Africa has defended joint naval exercises with Russia and China, calling them "essential" in response to increasing international maritime tensions.
BRICS drills โessentialโ amid maritime tensions โ South Africa
South Africa emphasizes the necessity of joint military drills with BRICS allies to address rising maritime tensions, highlighted by a recent US seizure of a Russian oil tanker.
Iran threatens USA, Israel and maritime routes: 'If you strike first, we will respond'
Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as Iran warns it will respond militarily to any first strike by the US, threatening American bases, maritime routes, and Israel.
Russian, Chinese and Iranian ships hold military exercises in South African waters
Russian, Chinese, and Iranian naval ships have commenced military exercises in South African waters near Cape Town, aimed at ensuring maritime security, which could heighten tensions with the U.S. administration.
The U.S. Seized Two Oil Tankers
The United States has confiscated two oil tankers, reflecting ongoing tensions over maritime oil transport regulations.
One goal Trump has already achieved: a rift between Latin American countries
On January 3, 2026, just weeks before the first anniversary of his second term, President Donald Trump ordered an attack on Venezuela, marking a historic moment as violent explosions shook Caracas amid escalating tensions and a maritime blockade.