Abroad
Israel shuts down Chevron’s Mediterranean gas field due to war
The Israeli government has ordered the temporary closure of the key Tamar gas field in the Mediterranean because of the war.
How Israel ports operate during wartime
On the morning of October 7, the Islamic movement Hamas attacked Israel. USM explains how the escalation of conflict has affected shipping in the region.
The Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation may lose the status of a strategic alliance
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation proposed to deprive the Northern Fleet of the status of a strategic alliance.
A possible gas leak was discovered on a gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea
The pressure drop in the Baltic underwater gas pipeline was recorded by the operators of the Finnish company Gasgrid Finland Oy.
The US plans to evacuate its citizens from Israel on Navy ships
The United States is working on the possibility of evacuating its citizens from Israel on warships.
US will move warships closer to Israel due to the war
The United States will transfer warships to the eastern Mediterranean in connection with the war in Israel.
A Turkish ship ran into a Russian mine
A civilian ship flying the flag of NATO country Turkey came across a Russian mine in the Black Sea.
The Russian Federation will place a naval base on the occupied territory of Georgia
Russia plans to create a naval base on the Black Sea coast of unrecognized Abkhazia.
One of the largest towing operators, Smit Lamnalco, will leave the Russian market
The Dutch company Smit Lamnalco, which provides towing services, plans to leave the market of the Russian Federation.
The British Ministry of Defense: the fleet of the Russians was effectively defeated
The British Ministry of Defense praised the achievements of Ukrainian forces in the Black Sea.