Drone attacks threaten global shipping lanes. DARPA and Raytheon developed Pulling Guard, a cost-effective, towed defense platform to protect merchant vessels and secure supply chains.

Iran seized two foreign-crewed oil tankers in the Persian Gulf this week, taking the crews into custody and accusing the vessels of carrying smuggled fuel. The operation was carried out by the Islamic ...

Oil tanker rates on the key Middle East-to-China route surged this week to the highest level since November as vessel supply is tightening and persistent tensions around Iran put shippers on alert.

China has almost finished building the US$10 billion Pinglu Canal to deepen trade ties between its southwestern provinces and Southeast Asia. Now, it is considering an even more ambitious – and ...

The United States has issued new guidelines to US-flagged ships travelling through the Strait of Hormuz, calling on them to stay away from Iran’s territorial waters amid tensions between Washington ...

The United States issued fresh guidance on Monday to commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for Middle East oil supplies, as tensions simmered between Washington and ...

Capable of breaking through floes up to 2.5 metres thick, China’s latest Arctic icebreaker is a powerful symbol of Beijing’s ambitions in the far north, where tensions have soared over US President ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A map showig the Strait of Hormuz and Iran is seen behind a 3D printed miniature of U.S. President Donald Trump in ...

Global markets rarely reveal their vulnerabilities quietly. They do so when shipping lanes come under threat, energy prices surge, or supply chains fracture. Few regions illustrate this reality more ...

US Issues Fresh Guidance to Vessels Transiting Strait of Hormuz as Iran Tensions Simmer Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United States issued fresh ‌guidance on Monday to commercial ‌vessels transiting the ...

The lives of more than 30 people who died trying to cross the Channel in a small boat could have been saved had a French warship responded to a Mayday call, an inquiry has found. Chairman Sir Ross ...