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U.S., South Korea And Germany Develop Digital Twin Technology To Predict Ammonia Leaks On Ships

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Siemens are working on a new digital twin system that could help predict how ammonia spreads on a ship ...
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U.S. Navy Takes Preliminary Acceptance Of Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier John F. Kennedy

The U.S. Navy has taken preliminary acceptance of the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), allowing the aircraft carrier and its crew to carry out more testing and training at sea. The milestone was ...
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Unknown Projectile Hits Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu Port, Causing Fire & Halting Tanker Loading

An unidentified projectile struck inside Saudi Arabia’s Yanbu port on Oct. 1 and started a fire, according to maritime intelligence company Clearwater Dynamics. The incident briefly stopped loading ...
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Two Oil Tankers Hit By Unidentified Projectiles Near Strait Of Hormuz

Two oil tankers have reportedly been targeted by unidentified projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz, as per the report issued by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The first oil tanker came ...
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U.S. Deploys Third Aircraft Carrier To Middle East As War With Iran Enters Eighth Month

The United States is sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East as its war with Iran enters its eighth month. The USS Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group left San Diego on Sunday, ...
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Saudi Arabia Resumes Crude Oil Loadings At Red Sea Port Of Yanbu Amid Strait Of Hormuz Disruption

Saudi Arabia has resumed loading crude oil at its Red Sea ports after restarting the East-West Pipeline, allowing the country to move more oil without sending it through the Strait of Hormuz. Crude ...
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Two Dead, Six Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Tunisian Coast

A Sea-Watch rescue boat has rescued 28 people after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Tunisia. Two bodies were also recovered, including that of a child. At least six people are still missing, ...
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Türkiye’s TAYFUN Block 3 Ballistic Missile Designed To Hit Moving Ships Enters Production

Türkiye has started serial production of its TAYFUN Block 3 ballistic missile. Deliveries to the Turkish Armed Forces are planned for 2026. The missile is designed to hit moving ships as well as ...
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Philippine Coast Guard Files Criminal Complaint Against Captain Of Fire-Stricken Ferry That Killed 77

The Philippine Coast Guard has filed a criminal complaint against the captain of the June Aster after a fire on the ferry killed 77 people and left eight others missing. Captain Roel Sarmiento has ...
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Captain Of Russian-Controlled Bulker Charged Over Alleged Export Of 54,000 Tonnes Of Grain

Ukraine has charged the captain of a Russian-controlled bulk carrier over the alleged transport of more than 54,000 tonnes of Ukrainian grain from areas occupied by Russia. The Security Service of ...
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Cargo Ship Carrying Mercedes-Benz Vans Runs Aground In Dusseldorf’s Harbour

A cargo vessel carrying Mercedes-Benz vans to the Port of Rotterdam has run aground in Düsseldorf’s harbour. Sources suggest ...