The US is launching development of a new generation of supply vessels.
The American company Vard Marine US has received a contract from the US Navy to develop a concept for the future logistics fleet – the Next Generation Logistics Ship (NGLS) project, also known as the T-AOL light supply tanker. 🔺What does this mean:The new class of vessels will be:— smaller and more maneuverable than traditional […]
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New CSOV arrives in Europe: Damen and Windcat strengthen their offshore fleet
Damen and Windcat unveiled a new vessel, the Windcat Amsterdam, the first in the Elevation Series (CSOV), which has already arrived in Europe. The vessel was built at Ha Long Shipyard and is designed to accommodate up to 120 people. ⚙️ Key features:— designed for the construction, commissioning, and maintenance of offshore facilities— functions as […]
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China Calls on the Philippines to Stabilize Relations Amid South China Sea Dispute
March 28, 2026 – China concluded two days of talks with a Philippine delegation on territorial disputes in the South China Sea. 🇨🇳China called on the Philippines to create conditions for stabilizing bilateral relations. The two sides held a “frank and in-depth” exchange of views on international and regional issues. 🇵🇭The Philippines emphasized its principles […]
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MARAD: Vessels advised to turn off AIS in the Red Sea
The United States warns that the threat from Yemen’s Houthis in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden remains, despite the recent lull. MARAD (United States Maritime Administration) recommends that US-flagged vessels consider turning off their AIS in dangerous areas if doing so does not impact navigational safety. This is because adversaries can use electronic […]
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Iran has allowed Russia, India, China, and other friendly countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
“Countries that did not participate in the war against Iran can use the Strait of Hormuz with Tehran’s permission. In recent days, ships from China, Pakistan, Iraq, Russia, India, and several other countries have already passed through,” ISNA reported him as saying. 👉 Submit a news itemSeamen’s Club 🇺🇦 | #news
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