Maritime security
US forces board Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean without incident
"Overnight, US military forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding on the Aquila II without incident," Hegseth wrote in a post on X/Twitter. "It ran, and we followed."
Iran's IRGC seizes two vessels in Persian Gulf, official threatens US with 'massacre and hell'
Aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln en route to Middle East as US mulls over Iran strike options
Ashdod Port boosts investment in Israeli cyber‑resilience start-up Salvador Technologies
Prosecution moves to seize 50 foreign vessels linked to Gaza flotilla after blockade breach attempt
The flotilla, widely reported as the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), set sail in late August and included dozens of vessels and hundreds of activists from multiple countries.
Stop Iran's oil shipments: The US must enforce snapback at sea - opinion
Every time Washington issues sanctions without follow-through, Tehran learns that defiance pays.
US Navy tests autonomous Israeli tech with Stiletto program
Sealartec specializes in Autonomous Launch and Recovery Systems (ALRS) designed for both manned and unmanned surface vessels
Helsing acquires Blue Ocean to expand maritime defense capabilities
Helsing’s broader defense AI platform, already deployed across air and land domains, will now extend to the underwater battlespace
What can we learn from Israel's peaceful interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla? - analysis
In the end, the Israeli Navy appears to have carried out a well coordinated and peaceful interception of the vessels - and this was a complex task.
Israeli Navy intercepts Global Sumud Flotilla vessels, Greta Thunberg among detained activists
The Foreign Ministry said that all passengers were safe and in good health, adding that were making their way to Israel before their deportation to Europe.
Saudi Arabia-UK launch partnership funding against Houthi naval terrorism
Saudi and British envoys pledged millions to boost the coastguard of Yemen's anti-Houthi gov't, with support from 35 countries, to protect Red Sea and Gulf of Aden trade routes from Houthi terrorism.
Gaza flotilla claims ship struck by drone, but Tunisian authorities assert an accidental fire
The flotilla stated in a post on Instagram that it believed that its main "Family boat" was struck by a drone.
Skana Robotics unveils next-gen autonomous maritime systems
The company’s first vessels- Bull Shark (USV) and Stingray (UUV) – introduce software-defined, mission-adaptive capabilities across surface and sub-surface domains
UK-Norway warship deal boosts NATO Arctic defenses against Russia
BAE’s Type 26 frigates feature sophisticated weapons, advanced sensors, and cutting-edge communications, with a flexible design that enables future upgrades to counter emerging threats