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Uncrewed vessel sails with Roosevelt carrier group
The Maritime Executive reports a US Navy deployment milestone, while the vessel’s current configuration remains undisclosed.
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Five arrests reported in NATO ship-services fraud investigation
The Maritime Executive reports a cross-border inquiry into suspected overbilling for port services supplied to NATO warships.
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World events
Report links British drone boat to September attack at Sochi
The Maritime Executive cites The Times in its account of a 3 September incident involving the vessel Nefrit.
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Shipping & trade
A.P. Moller Capital agrees to acquire Portek from Mitsui
The Maritime Executive reports a purchase agreement for the Singapore-based port operator and engineering business.
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Shipping & trade
Six rotor sails fitted to Spirit of Toulouse
The LD Armateurs newbuild is intended to carry Airbus components between Europe and North America, The Maritime Executive reports.
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World events
AeroVironment and Thunder Tiger sign exploratory cooperation MoU
Naval News reports a framework to evaluate uncrewed-systems integration and potential co-production in Taiwan.
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World events
Report details French drone interception in the Red Sea
The Maritime Executive, citing Le Monde, dates the reported incident near Bab el-Mandeb to 1 October.
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World events
Report: tanker DF Peak detained off Réunion
The Maritime Executive reports that French authorities detained the vessel after checking its registration and took its master into custody.
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Shipping & trade
Tanker Banda runs aground during storms near Istanbul
The Maritime Executive reports six crew aboard in good condition after the vessel grounded near Sarıyer.
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Shipping & trade
Savannah terminal plan clears Army Corps review
A planned container terminal with capacity of 3.5 million TEU has received federal approval, The Maritime Executive reports.
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Shipping & trade
Carnival plans to move two Australia-based ships to North America
The Maritime Executive reports final Australian departures for Carnival Adventure and Carnival Luminosa in March 2028.
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World events
Navantia to refit two Angolan Navy patrol vessels in Cádiz
Naval News reports an agreement covering Golfinho and Atlântico, with officer training and two years of support.
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