A Russian cargo ship, the Ursa Major, has sunk in the Mediterranean Sea, sparking curiosity and concern. The ship, which was reportedly headed to Syria as part of Russia’s military pullout, went down late at night between Spain and Algeria. The incident has raised questions about Russia’s military presence in
The US Navy accidentally shot down one of its own fighter jets over the Red Sea. The incident happened during a military operation, leaving everyone shocked and questioning how such a mistake could happen. The F/A-18 fighter jet had just taken off from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier
Former U.S. President and current President-elect Donald Trump has set his sights on the Panama Canal, accusing the Central American country of unfairly charging American ships “ridiculous” fees to use the historic waterway. Speaking on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump warned that if Panama doesn’t reduce the costs,
In 1995, the U.S. Navy made a surprising decision that would forever change the waters off the coast of Florida. They took 40 of their retired A-6 Intruder aircraft, which had been used for decades in combat, and deliberately sunk them into the ocean to create an artificial reef called
A day of sightseeing turned into a nightmare on Wednesday when an Indian naval speedboat lost control and crashed into a passenger ferry off the coast of Mumbai, killing 13 people, including three naval personnel. The ferry, named Neelkamal, was packed with over 110 passengers heading to the famous Elephanta
Two oil tankers are sinking in the Kerch Strait, a key waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov, causing a major emergency. The tankers, named Volganeft 212 and Volganeft 239, sent out distress signals asking for help as powerful winds and huge waves slammed into them.
Superyachts, the floating palaces of the ultra-wealthy, are facing a new kind of danger that you might not expect: drones. These small, unmanned flying machines have become an unexpected threat to luxury vessels on the water, prompting owners to spend millions of dollars on counter-drone technology to protect their yachts.
A strange new ship has emerged from China, and it’s already making waves—literally. The vessel, which features a massive open deck and three unique structures sticking up from its surface, doesn’t look like any military ship we’ve seen before. In fact, some believe it might be a civilian research vessel,
The South China Sea is one of the world’s most contested areas, where countries have been busy transforming tiny reefs, rocks, and submerged features into militarized islands. More than 90 outposts have been built across about 70 locations, according to satellite images studied by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative. But
