Canada Chooses German Submarines to Modernize Its Underwater Fleet Canada has taken a major step toward modernizing its naval capabilities by selecting the German-designed Type 212CD submarines as the preferred replacement for its aging submarine fleet. The decision, subject to final contract approval, marks one of the fastest procurement processes […]
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An oil tanker, Honour 25, has been hijacked by armed pirates approximately 30 nautical miles off the coast of Somalia, with the incident confirmed by UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). Incident Overview The hijacking occurred late Wednesday when six armed individuals boarded and took control of the vessel while underway. […]
Read moreThe IMB Piracy Reporting Centre recorded 16 incidents between January and March 2026, with Southeast Asia continuing to dominate the global count as Somali and Gulf of Guinea waters show signs of improvement. We have received the Q1 2026 Piracy and Armed Robbery Report from the International Maritime Bureau Piracy […]
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