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Myanmar Military Clashes to Drive Rebels Away from Chinese Economic Zone
Myanmar’s military recently bombed U Gin village in Rakhine state, situated within a key economic zone that is crucial for Chinese investment. This act resulted

ONE Henry Hudson Sets Course for Asian Repair Yard After Fire Damage
The container ship ONE Henry Hudson, with a capacity of 8,212 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), has recently set sail from the US West Coast to

Massive Fire Erupts at Russian Ship Repair Yard Due to Fuel Leak
On December 23, a significant fire erupted at the Borskaya Ship Repair Company in Nizhny Novgorod, western Russia, according to the Russian Ministry of Emergency

Eastern Asia Fire-Resistant Glass Market Report | IndexBox
Executive Summary The Eastern Asia fire-resistant glass market is a key segment within the construction and safety materials industry, driven

Eighty-three Houses Destroyed in Fire in Iloilo City
On Monday, a significant fire broke out in the densely populated Jaro district of Iloilo City, damaging 83 houses and

Scandinavia Fire-Resistant Boards Market Report | IndexBox
Executive Summary The fire-resistant boards market in Scandinavia is a mature and evolving sector within the construction and industrial materials

Analysis of the Fire-Resistant Boards Market in the Asia-Pacific Region | IndexBox Report
Executive Summary The Asia-Pacific fire-resistant boards market is a pivotal segment within the construction materials industry, driven by rapid urbanization,

Philippines Ferry Disaster Leads to Audit as Death Toll Reaches 52
In late January 2026, a tragic maritime accident in the southern waters of the Philippines resulted in the sinking of the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3,

85% of Global Ship Tonnage is Scrapped at Three South Asian Beaches
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s annual report reveals alarming trends in the global shipbreaking industry for 2025. A staggering 85% of the world’s scrapped vessels were

85% of Global Ship Tonnage is Recycled at Three South Asian Beaches
The NGO Shipbreaking Platform’s 2025 report highlights alarming trends in the global shipbreaking industry, revealing that 85% of all dismantled vessels were broken down on

Philippine Ferry Disaster: 18 Confirmed Dead as Rescue Operations Commence
On January 27, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is set to deploy divers in a search operation for the remaining missing passengers of the MV

Avikus Champions Autonomous Shipping Technology in South Korea

Malaysian Tanker Capsizes in Singapore Waters

South Korea Sees 75% Surge in Maritime Accident Fatalities in 2024

Seadronix Secures $5.8M in Funding Led by SoftBank Ventures Asia





Beijing Silent on Reports of Chinese-North Korean Ship Collision

Lessons from the Baltimore Port Disaster: Insights for Asia

Beijing’s Covert Strategies in the South China Sea

Thailand Proposes RM132b Malacca Strait Bypass Plan to the US
Thailand is promoting a transformative multibillion-dollar project aimed at reducing shipping times and costs between the Indian and Pacific oceans by circumventing the Malacca Strait,

Thailand Proposes $28 Billion Shipping Route to Bypass Malacca Strait: More Cost-Effective, Quicker, and Safer
Thailand is proposing an ambitious multibillion-dollar project, titled the “Landbridge,” aimed at significantly reducing shipping times between the Indian and Pacific Oceans while alleviating pressure

Pakistan’s Lahore Airport Sees 2,500 Arrested for Illegal Immigration
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan is ramping up its internal controls to address the alarming rise in irregular emigration, particularly following a series

Dynamic Flight: Unveiling Aviation Growth in Southeast Asia
The Asia-Pacific region is poised for significant growth in commercial aviation over the next two decades, with major forecasts from Airbus and Boeing highlighting this

Current Affairs Quiz for 16th February 2026: Important Questions Available
Staying updated on current affairs is crucial for competitive exams and interviews, and engaging with quizzes can significantly enhance one’s

Current Affairs Quiz for February 13, 2026: Important Questions Available
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