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FEATURE | Pentagon email suggests freezing out NATO allies who sat out Iran war
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (829+ words) An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support US operations in the war with Iran, including suspending Spain from the alliance and reviewing the US position on Britain's claim…...
VESSEL REVIEW | Saga " Compact USV to conduct surveys in Norway's inland waters
1+ day, 27+ min ago (368+ words) UK unmanned systems specialist Hydro Surv Unmanned Survey has sold one of its unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) to civil engineering and construction company Skanska Norway. Named Saga, the USV will be operated by Skanska Norway's in-house survey and inspection unit…...
APM Terminals secures concession extension at Spain's Valencia Port
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (185+ words) The board of directors of the Valenciaport Authority (VPA) in Spain has approved an eight-year extension of the concession held by APM Terminals Valencia, subject to a new investment commitment exceeding "10 million (US$12 million) aimed at improving the terminal's productivity,…...
Core Marine and Jumbo Offshore secure mooring installation contract in Argentina
1+ week, 2+ day ago (216+ words) Southern Energy has awarded Core Marine and Jumbo Offshore a contract to transport and install mooring systems in Argentina. The work involves the soft-yoke systems and hook-up of the Hilli Episeyo FLNG and MKII FLNG vessels in Golfo San Mat'as....
VESSEL REVIEW | Hidramar Ultra 22000 " Panamax-capable floating dock delivered to Spain's Tenerife Shipyards
1+ week, 2+ day ago (228+ words) Spanish shipbuilder the Hidramar Group, through its Tenefire Shipyards subsidiary, has taken delivery of a new floating dock built by Huarun Dadong Dockyard in China. Construction of the dock began in January 2025 and concluded in September the following year. The…...
New Spanish Navy diving support vessel launched
1+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) Freire Shipyard has launched the diving support vessel A22 Proserpina at its facility in Vigo on April 13. The company stated that the ship, identified as hull number 739, is scheduled for delivery to the Armada Logistics Support Command later this year. The…...
Leftist Spain says US NATO remarks push Europe toward alternatives
2+ week, 3+ day ago (216+ words) Recent US complaints about NATO allies and threats to quit the alliance are pushing European countries to seek alternative security arrangements, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said on Tuesday. After European countries declined to send their navies to open…...
Spanish firm to supply 3 D radar system for Thai naval base
2+ week, 4+ day ago (163+ words) Spanish defence equipment manufacturer Indra has secured its first contract with the Royal Thai Navy to install a 3 D radar system at the Sattahip naval base. The facility serves as a primary gateway to the Bay of Bangkok and the…...
Allision causes containers to fall overboard at Taiwan's Kaohsiung Port
3+ week, 1+ day ago (186+ words) A container vessel accidentally struck another ship, causing a number of containers from the latter to fall into the water, at the Port of Kaohsiung in Taiwan on Wednesday, April 1. The accident occurred when the UK-flagged ship Zeal Lumos was…...
Spain's competition regulator approves Balearia acquisition of Armas assets
3+ week, 3+ day ago (316+ words) Spain's National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has granted second-phase approval for Bale'ria'to acquire sole control of specific assets from the shipping company Armas Trasmediterr'nea. These transactions involve regular maritime transport for Ro-Ro cargo and passengers across routes in…...