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Red Sea Conflict
Red Sea Conflict Earlier last week, the Houthis conducted their first ship strike in 18 days, resulting in three explosions reported near a bulk carrier navigating the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, near the Red Sea. Additionally, a new, unreleased study by a panel of Yemen experts for the United Nations Security Council has documented that Houthis […]
Somali Pirates Resurface as Monsoon Season Ends, Prompting Maritime Warnings
Somali Pirates Resurface as Monsoon Season Ends, Prompting Maritime Warnings Friday, 25 October 2024 As the monsoon season draws to a close, Somali pirates are making a return to the Indian Ocean, raising alarms among maritime security officials. According to the European Union’s naval force, EU NAVFOR, 13 armed suspects were spotted departing from Ceel […]
ILA Port Strike Ends
A brief but impactful port strike by the ILA, which disrupted major U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, has ended.
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 2024-25 Seasonal Measures
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug 2024-25 Seasonal Measures August 29, 2024 As part of the ongoing efforts to prevent the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) spread, Australia implements strict seasonal measures for goods and vessels associated with target risk countries. These measures apply to goods manufactured in or shipped from target risk countries between September 1, […]
Port of Fremantle faces delays
Port of Fremantle Faces More Disruptions Amidst New Strike and Severe Weather 23rd of August, 2024 The Port of Fremantle is bracing for disruptions as the Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) Western Australia announces a new 48-hour industrial action starting at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 25. This latest stoppage follows a similar 48-hour strike […]
