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Spain’s Strategic Engagement in the Indo-Pacific: Enhancing Diplomacy, Maritime Security, and Economic Growth
Spain’s Strategic Projection into the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific region has emerged as a focal point of global economic and geopolitical dynamics in the 21st century,
Disinformation Campaigns Threaten Military and West Philippine Sea Policy, Officials Alert
Philippine defense and maritime officials have raised alarms about coordinated disinformation campaigns designed to undermine national unity and trust in the country’s stance on the
Rubio Supports Philippines in Opposition to Coercive Sea Reserve
On a recent occasion, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed the United States’ support for the Philippines in their
China’s Canal Investments: Subtle Strategies in Geopolitical Maneuvering
China’s ambitious maritime projects are reshaping global trade dynamics with a strategic goal of minimizing U.S. influence. This initiative is
Cyprus Maritime Update
The recent Global Maritime Trade Summit, co-hosted by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Hong Kong Transport and Logistics
The Functionality of Anchors on Cruise Ships Explained by an Expert
Understanding How Cruise Ship Anchors Work Ever wondered how a massive cruise ship stays still in the vast ocean? It’s not just about dropping a
Canary Islands Port Sector Targets New Clients in Rotterdam
A delegation of 14 representatives from the Canary Islands’ maritime sector has arrived in Rotterdam, Netherlands, to participate in the biannual Europort fair, one of
PLAN’s Gray Zone Play: Securing the First Island Chain
The statement that “The Chinese do not seek to disturb the oceans, they seek to control them” encapsulates China’s strategic approach to maritime dominance. The
Sir Creek Dispute: Overview, Origins, Significance, and Key Aspects
November 2025: Key Global Developments
Antwerp Battles Corruption Amidst Challenges to Rule of Law
Antwerp, Belgium, is currently facing a critical crisis linked to cocaine smuggling, heavily impacting the city’s safety and order. The notorious giant container port has
BAE Systems Chooses Ultra Maritime for Hunter Torpedo Defense System
The Royal Australian Navy’s Hunter class frigates are set to be equipped with cutting-edge defence technology following BAE Systems Maritime Australia’s contract award to Ultra
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Navigating the Maritime Sector: Progress and Challenges
Nigeria’s maritime sector is essential for trade, revenue, and global engagement, reflecting both economic ambition and persistent challenges since independence
WISTA President Elpi Petraki
Elpi Petraki: Championing Diversity in the Maritime Industry Elpi Petraki, the President of WISTA International, reflects on her journey from