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...The most serious previous assault, on February 19, led to the sinking of the dry bulk carrier Rubymar. Its crew all abandoned ship safely....
...Yet Britain’s ability to respond to maritime threats has exposed the limitations of the Royal Navy, in the same way that the war in Ukraine revealed the constraints facing many western land armies....
...Her comments follow recent fires on board electric-car carriers....
...bulk carrier last week....
...Mexico’s national statistics agency publishes data on industrial output and Argentina is due to publish February consumer inflation data....
...According to an announcement by China’s Maritime Safety Administration, the PLA is conducting another exercise in the South China Sea, which is due to wrap up on Saturday....
...The Fujian is the first Chinese carrier to be completely designed and manufactured domestically....
...This new carrier should increase the maritime range of China’s military to both Taiwan and Japan....
...The area is thought to be where US aircraft carriers might operate in a Taiwan contingency....
...Bar is partnering with Cargill to help the US-based agribusiness bring its first large sail-assisted bulk carrier into operation by the end of the year and aims to complete 30 similar installations within...
...The programme to build the two aircraft carriers “partially used this approach with real success and it could be applied to FSS”, he added....
...Equipped with advanced detectors and sensors, it can perform anti-submarine warfare and maritime patrolling missions — a good fit for Indo-Pacific countries....
...In addition, the limited availability of the containers has heightened worries over the dominance of the Chinese producers, with the US Federal Maritime Commission informally launching investigations, according...
...Radakin’s supporters say he prioritised putting Royal Navy ships out on operational duties - the aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth is currently in the Indo-Pacific - while cutting staff in headquarters and...
...A maritime security source said he understood it was the Asphalt Princess that had been seized, though he highlighted that the tanker’s owners, Prime Tankers LLC in the UAE, had previously had another vessel...
...In Europe, these effects can already be seen in weak industrial production over the summer....
...Simon Heaney, analyst at Drewry, a maritime consultancy, is pessimistic that we will see a dramatic change this year....
...“The question is, how do you produce it and which form do you use it as a carrier?”...
...The German carrier said that a financing mechanism should be developed to help pay for sustainable fuels, which were several times more costly than kerosene....
...When a group of Chinese warplanes simulated an attack on a US aircraft carrier last week, Beijing was delivering a warning....
...Claire Jones Trade links The Federal Maritime Commission in the US has ordered the world’s nine largest ocean carriers to undergo an audit aimed at looking into detention and demurrage practices....
...European passengers and carriers have both been trying to second guess government policy in the wake of the pandemic....
...In his role at BAE, he oversaw some of the company’s most high-profile UK naval programmes, including the construction of the second of the Royal Navy’s two aircraft carriers....
...It has already spent £6.4bn on two new aircraft carriers that will dominate the Navy’s operations for at least the next decade....
...Project Defend — a strategy to reduce Britain’s industrial reliance on China — is already under way to help reshore and diversify supply chains....
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