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Red Sea Drones: Countering Houthi Maritime Tactics
Mariners in the Red Sea have long been threatened by pirates, but they now must deal with a much more modern threat as well: unmanned explosive boats.
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METIS INSIGHT High Risk Areas and Maritime War Risk
This edition of METIS Inform is a revised issue of a piece we published in May 2021. The content of that piece has since partly come to fruition, with the shipping industry noting the need for a..
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Israel freezes UAE oil deal over environmental concerns
Israel’s environmental protection ministry has announced its decision to delay the implementation of a proposed oil exports transport deal with the United Arab Emirates, freezing a project that has..
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Israeli Navy to procure four SHALDAG MK V vessels
The SHALDAG MK V IN is one of the three variants of the SHALDAG-class fast patrol boats.
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LNA declares north of Sebha military operations zone
The Libyan National Army (LNA) declared the areas north of Sebha, especially Zallaf, a military operations zone, in which movement of vehicles and individuals is prohibited.
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Egypt opens naval base close to border with Libya
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has inaugurated a large naval base on Saturday 135km from the border with Libya.
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UN ‘disappointed’ as Houthis delay oil tanker rescue
The UN said last week that it was “clearly disappointing” that Yemen’s Houthi rebels are again delaying a repair mission for a decaying oil tanker, which is threatening to spill its million-barrel..
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Chinese Naval base in Africa to support carriers
Amid China's growing influence in Africa, a top US commander has revealed how a recently completed pier at the Chinese naval base in Djibouti, near the entrance to the Red Sea, is large enough to..
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