The ongoing US–Iran conflict has severely disrupted maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow but strategically vital waterway between Oman and Iran that connects crude oil exporters in the Persian Gulf with global markets. In response to …
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President says US Navy escorts may be brought in to guide trade through the embattled strait
Trump seeks to reopen Hormuz by offering insurance and navy escorts to ships Read More »
President says US Navy escorts may be brought in to guide trade through the embattled strait
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said France was sending its aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the Mediterranean and working to build a coalition that would help secure maritime traffic imperiled by the escalating crisis in the Middle East.In a…
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On Friday, 20 February, Austal Defence Australia and Damen Shipyards Group signed a contract supporting the local construction of Landing Ship Transport (LST) 100 vessels for the Australian Defence Force. Under the agreement, Damen will provide the des…
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