Industry Sector

  • IMO Restructuring

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    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to a restructuring of IMO’s Sub-Committees, in order to deal more effectively with the technical and operational issues covered by IMO regulations. IMO […]

  • Arctic Star for World War II survivor

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    A 91-year-old World War II veteran whose Arctic convoy ship was struck by a torpedo has received a medal to mark his bravery. Arctic Star for Norfolk World War II […]

  • Nuclear detection research

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    An international team of researchers, special forces operators, first responders and scientists recently conducted a globe-spanning experiment designed to detect and destroy ship-borne nuclear threats. NPS leads global team in […]

  • Control tower on

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    The UK’s biggest aircraft carrier has moved a step closer to completion after its 750-tonne control tower was lowered onto the deck in Fife. Control tower lowered onto HMS Queen […]

  • Keeping Skills Sharp

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    Whilst at sea recently, the Finnish EUNAVFOR AVPD conducted an exercise to hone their skills in combined battle drill and tactical combat casualty care (TCCC). Finnish EU Naval Force Autonomous […]

  • Enforcement of ISPS Code Begins

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    In a bid to ensure compliance, NIMASA said it has began the process of installing ‘black flags’ in Nigerian ports that are not ISPS Code compliant. Enforcement of ISPS Code on […]

  • EUNAVFOR and Chinese Navy Work Together

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    Chinese Navy warship CNS Mianyang met ITS Zeffiro at sea to take over escort duties for the World Food Programme from the Italian warship. EU Naval Force and Chinese Navy […]

  • Iran Navy resolved to protect vessels

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    Iran Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari has reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s determination to protect maritime security for the country’s commercial vessels. Iran Navy resolved to protect vessels in free […]

  • War Games Near Flashpoint Reef

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     A US destroyer joined the Philippine Navy’s flagship for war games that started Thursday close to a flashpoint area of the South China Sea, adding to tensions with China over […]

  • USS Blue Ridge departs

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    U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) departed Dili, Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste after completing a three-day port visit June 27. USS Blue Ridge departs By Mass Communications […]

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