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Istanbul Strait Records 19,381 Ship Passages In First Half Of 2025 Image for representation purposes only The Istanbul Strait remained one of the busiest maritime routes in the world during the first half of 2025, with 19,381 vessels recorded between January and June, as per official data from Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure. These…

Port Of Arkhangelsk Welcomes First Chinese Vessel Of 2025 Via Arctic Express N1 Image Credits: Wikipedia The Russian Arctic port of Arkhangelsk has received its first Chinese container ship of 2025, marking the start of the year’s navigation season on the Northern Sea Route (NSR). The vessel Newnew Polar Bear, operated by China’s NewNew Shipping…

Germany Criticises China’s Increasingly Aggressive Behaviour In Taiwan Strait Image Credits: Wikipedia Germany has strongly criticised China’s growing assertiveness in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding waters, warning that such actions endanger global stability. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, speaking ahead of his visit to Japan and Indonesia on Sunday, said China’s behaviour threatens the principles that…

Panama Canal Celebrates 111 Years Of Operations, Unveils Big Plans Ahead Image Credits: Panama Canal/X The Panama Canal has completed 111 years of operations on 15th August, 2025, with a renewed commitment to sustainability, water security, and global competitiveness. Authorities said the canal’s future vision is based on improving the quality of life for Panamanians…

China Delivers Third Hangor-Class Submarine To Pakistan In $5 Billion Deal Image Credits: Pakistan Navy China has handed over the third of eight Hangor-class submarines to Pakistan, as Beijing expands its presence in the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. The launching ceremony for the submarine, PNS/M Mangro (Desig), was held on August 14, 2025, at…

Oil Tanker & Cargo Ship Catches Fire, Killing Captain & Injuring 2 Crew Members An oil tanker and a cargo ship caught fire in the southern coastal city of Yeosu, South Korea, on Saturday, killing one and leaving two injured. The Coast Guard in Yeosu, 320 kilometres south of Seoul, said that a fire broke…

Houthis Provide FAQs On How Ships Can Avoid Becoming Their Target In The Red Sea Image for representation purposes only The Houthis in Yemen updated their Frequently Asked Questions or FAQs Page, which gives detailed information about how ships can avoid the group’s attacks in the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea. The information…

31 Shipwrecks & WWII Steamer Lost In Air Raid, Found In Germany’s Lake Constance Image for representation purposes only German Researchers announced a stunning discovery of 31 shipwrecks, including a steamship that was damaged in an air raid during the Second World War. The shipwrecks were found in Germany’s Lake Constance. These discoveries were made…

Ukraine Sinks Russian Cargo Ship Carrying Iranian Drones At Port Of Olya Image Credits: OSINT Intuit/X Ukraine has carried out a high-profile strike on Russia’s Caspian Sea port of Olya, hitting a cargo ship that was transporting Iranian-made drone components and ammunition. The attack was carried out by Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces in coordination with…

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Refuelled With LNG For First Time At Port Canaveral Image Credits: Port Canaveral/X Port Canaveral has hosted the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of Star of the Seas, Royal Caribbean International’s newest and world’s largest cruise ship. The fueling took place on August 14, just days before the ship’s maiden…