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Fifteen Sailors Saved After OSV Catches Fire Off South Africa’s Southern Cape Seas
The OSV’s complete 15-strong crew later evacuated right into a ready liferaft and have been ultimately rescued by a PetroSA…
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U.S. Will ‘Do What is Necessary’ to aid Philippines in South China Sea, Official Says
A China Coast Guard vessel rams a Philippine ship on Aug. 25, 2025. Philippine Coast Guard Picture Maritime and aerial…
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US Condemns ‘Escalatory’ Actions By China Against Philippines In South China Sea
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) – The US on Saturday condemned “harmful and escalatory” actions by China in opposition to what it referred…
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South Korean Shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Secures Landmark U.S. Navy Maintenance Deal
Hanwha Ocean, the foremost South Korean shipbuilder, has secured a groundbreaking contract with the U.S. Navy for the upkeep, restore,…
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U.S. Open to Escorting Philippine Supply Ships in South China Sea
The top of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Adm. Samuel Paparo, says that the U.S. army is open to consultations about escorting…
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‘Ultra Galaxy’ Salvage in South Africa Moves to Wreck Removal
The South African Maritime Security Authority (SAMSA) has reported that the salvage operation for the Panama-flagged normal cargo ship, MV…
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Ammonia-Powered Tug for Japan, New Deliveries for China and South Africa
New tug to serve China’s Port of Yangjiang Chinese language towage firm Yangjiang Baofeng Tug has taken supply of a…
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Chinese, Philippine Vessels Collide Again in South China Sea
By Bloomberg Information Aug 25, 2024 (Bloomberg) –A China Coast Guard ship and a Philippine vessel collided in a disputed patch…
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Can The US Navy Deter War In The South China Sea?
by Admiral James Stavridis (Bloomberg Opinion) Summer season could also be fading, however issues are heating up within the South China Sea. With…
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Oil Spill Clean-Up Intensifies in South Africa After ‘Ultra Galaxy’ Wreck Breaks Apart
Authorities are intensifying efforts to scrub up oil from the grounded MV Extremely Galaxy cargo vessel on South Africa’s west…
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