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Beachgoers Form Human Chain to Rescue Swimmer from Riptide
On November 30, 2023, at Glenmore Beach in Port Edward, KwaZulu-Natal, a young man faced a life-threatening situation when he became caught in a strong

Deckhand Fatality in Scallop Dredger Incident on ‘Honeybourne III’
Summary of The Vessel, Equipment, and Operating Arrangements Honeybourne III, a scallop dredger built in 1983 and converted for its purpose in 1996, operated using

Environmentalists Disrupt Marseille Port to Protest Cruise Ship Impact
On September 21, a group of environmental activists, primarily from the organization Stop Croisières and the French branch of Extinction Rebellion, staged a demonstration at

Tragic Deckhand Fatality on Scallop Dredger ‘Honeybourne III’
Summary of “The Vessel, Equipment and Operating Arrangements” Overview of Honeybourne III Honeybourne III, a scallop dredger built in 1983

Dalian Implements New COVID-19 Lockdowns
Dalian, a major northeastern port city in China, is undergoing its third round of lockdowns due to a fresh outbreak

MARAN Calls on Port Stakeholders to Prepare for Increased Impact in 2026
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) is urging maritime stakeholders to rededicate themselves to enhancing the marine and blue

Heavy Lift Ship Arrives in Florida Before Golden Event
On July 3, 2020, the twin-hull heavy lift vessel VB-10,000 docked at the Port of Fernandina, Florida, to finalize modifications

Vanuatu: Maps and Facts

Valenciaport Collaborates with Saggas to Enhance Renewable Gas Adoption in Maritime Industry
Saggas, a Spanish gas company, and the Port Authority of València (PAV) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration on projects

Explore Exquisite Deep Sea Delights at a Shizuoka Sushi Haven
In Numazu, located in Shizuoka Prefecture’s Suruga Bay—Japan’s deepest bay—visitors can explore a unique culinary experience centered around deep-sea fish. Renowned for its marine biodiversity,

Chinese Aircraft Carriers Deploy Beyond First Island Chain for the First Time
The latest developments in military operations by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) highlight a significant shift in naval strategy, particularly with the simultaneous

Deputy Minister of Transport Applauds GPHA for Effective 24-Hour Port Operations Implementation
On September 22, 2025, Deputy Minister of Transport, Hon. Dorcas Affo-Toffey, praised the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) for implementing 24-hour port operations, aligning

Maritimes Resort Chain to Launch EV Charging Stations


The Strategic Significance of Papua New Guinea’s Geography

Darwin’s Strategic Geopolitical Landscape

Irish-American Maritime Achievement Awards


All Chinese Aircraft Carriers Deployed at Sea Simultaneously

Valletta Cruise Port Partners with TimesEvents for Coastal Cleanup
In a recent teambuilding event organized by Valletta Cruise Port, nearly a tonne of waste was removed from the inner Grand Harbour area of Marsa,

Bayhead Bypass Road Opens at Durban Port to Enhance Traffic Flow
On April 3, 2023, the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) inaugurated the Bayhead Bypass Road, an essential infrastructure project aimed at improving vehicular traffic flow

U.S. Aircraft Carrier Positioned Amidst China’s PLA Navy Activities in the Western Pacific
The USS George Washington, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, has recently embarked on its first patrol since its historic return to Japan in November 2024 after

USS Port Royal Successfully Retrieved from Oahu’s Ocean Floor
The USS Port Royal, a guided missile cruiser, has returned to its home port of Pearl Harbor after recently grounding. The recovery efforts involved the

Indonesia Boosts Defense with New Remote Military Outpost Amidst Chinese Maritime Expansion
Indonesia has established a new military base on the Natuna Islands, strategically located near the contested South China Sea. This development, which began last month

Java Illuminations
The oblique nighttime photograph of Indonesia, captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS), presents a stunning view of the country’s main island

Establishing a Strategic Maritime Chain: Cam Ranh Bay, Port Blair, and Djibouti as Key Players Against China
The ongoing global pandemic has not deterred China’s assertive maritime expansion in the East China Sea, South China Sea, and recently, the Indian Ocean. This

Oil Fences Deployed on Izu Isles to Prevent Volcanic Pumice Influx
The Tokyo metropolitan government has proactively installed oil fences in the Izu island chain to shield fishing ports from an anticipated influx of pumice stones,

Falklands to Implement UK Port Marine Safety Code in Maritime Sector


Goa Maritime Conclave 2026 Scheduled for February 21 at Naval War College Verem
The Goa Maritime Conclave 2026 is set to take place on February 21 at the Naval War College in Verem,

Current Affairs Quiz for 16th February 2026: Important Questions Available
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