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Satellite connectivity is shrinking in size — but expanding in capability.Eutelsat and Intellian have unveiled a military-grade, backpack-sized terminal designed to bring secure, low-latency LEO communications directly to the field.Eutelsat has introduced the first military-spec manpack terminal…
A routine afternoon in Scottish coastal waters ended with a trawler on the seabed and three fishermen in a liferaft.The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has now concluded that the collision between the crude oil tanker Apache and the stern trawler Serinah was not just a navigational…
A routine inter-island voyage turned fatal in the early hours of January 26, when a roll-on/roll-off ferry capsized off Basilan in the southern Philippines.With 29 lives lost and a history of prior incidents linked to the operator, authorities have taken the rare step of suspending the company’s…
Evergreen Marine is expanding again — this time with 23 new containerships focused squarely on the mid-size segment.In a market still navigating volatility, the Taiwanese carrier is doubling down on flexibility and fleet renewal.
On January 23, the Singapore-flagged bulk carrier Devon Bay went down while sailing from the Philippines to China with 55,000 tonnes of nickel ore onboard.The vessel issued a distress signal late on January 22. Rough seas were reported in the area.According to Philippine Coast Guard Commandant…