Industry Sector
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Military radar objection to turbine
Defence officials have objected to a planned wind turbine in south Devon, saying it will affect a military radar and cause “unacceptable interference” with air operations. Plymouth military radar objection […]
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Indian-built nuclear sub activated
India has activated the reactor on board the INS Arihant nuclear sub, the first to be designed and built in India. It can now undergo sea trials. Indian-built Arihant nuclear […]
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Gibraltar update: Warship departs
A Royal Navy warship, HMS Westminster, has left Portsmouth for a routine visit to Gibraltar amid increased tensions with Spain over border checks. Warship departs for routine Gibraltar visit A […]
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Indian-built aircraft carrier launched
India has unveiled its first home-built aircraft carrier from a shipyard in southern Kerala state. With this, India joins a select group of countries capable of building such a vessel. Indian-built […]
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Finnish Handover to Lithuania
After 148 days, the Finnish AVPD handed over responsibility for the protection of the World Food Program Ship MV Caroline Scan to a Lithuanian AVPD. Finnish Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment […]
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Royal Navy warship Gibraltar visit
A Royal Navy warship is to pay a “routine” visit to Gibraltar, the UK government says amid a continuing row with Spain over border checks. Gibraltar visit for Royal Navy […]
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al-Qaeda plot to seize ports
A Yemeni government spokesman said the plot involved blowing up oil pipelines and taking control of certain locations – including two ports in the south. Yemeni authorities ‘foil al-Qaeda plot […]
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Marine Insurance Merger
The North of England P&I Association Limited (North) and Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance (SMMI) Company Limited are discussing a possible merger. North P&I Club and Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance Discuss […]
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USS Indianapolis name resurrected
At the final reunion for survivors of the USS Indianapolis, a surprise announcement was made that the name will be resurrected in tribute to the men who endured the greatest […]
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Malta refuses migrants
The Maltese government has refused to allow a tanker which rescued 102 African migrants to dock in Malta. “Call us harsh, call us heartless, but we are not pushovers,” the Maltese […]
