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The U.S. Coast Guard's National Maritime Center (NMC) has made big strides in speeding up the processing of merchant mariner credential applications. Now, applicants can expect their complete applications to be processed in about four months as recovery effo...
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By Weilun Soon, Grant Smith, and Nicholas Lua July 22, 2026 (Bloomberg) – Shipping challenges in the Middle East have intensified. A warning from th...
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The original content discussed various important news stories, but here's a simpler version: Global Events: Several major events around t...
Open articleThe christening of the fourth National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) for U.S. state maritime academies has taken place, representing another s...
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A deadline for transitioning away from traditional firefighting foam is approaching. Here’s what operators need to know about moving away from PFAS-b...
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A merchant tanker was left abandoned after being hit by an unknown projectile close to the Strait of Hormuz, according to an updated report from the...
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On Monday, a commercial tanker reported being hit by what officials described as either a drone or a missile near the Strait of Hormuz. This inci...
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BEIJING/MANILA, July 21 (Reuters) – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans to call in China’s ambassador in Manila, his office announced on...
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A second commercial tanker has been abandoned by its crew within 24 hours after being hit by an unknown projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, as repo...
Open articleTOTE Services and Hanwha Philly Shipyard have been chosen to build the next-generation Missile Range Instrumentation Vessels (MRIV) for the U.S...
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