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Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could cost the world a new “2008”
Analysts warn that prolonged disruptions to shipping could trigger a deep oil shortage, a new price spike and a global recession.
Russia is suspected of developing a system for covertly launching nuclear missiles from the seabed
Western intelligence agencies are monitoring Russian ships and submarines that may be involved in the implementation of the secret project “Skif”.
Greece demands apology from Ukraine over naval drone found near Lefkada
Greek authorities have called the incident with a naval drone near the island of Lefkada “extremely dangerous” and claim that it is Ukrainian.
The Russian Navy has gone the way of tank tuning: ships are covered with “barbecue grills”
The Russian military hopes that homemade metal structures will help protect ships from attacks by Ukrainian drones.
Some countries will have enough Russian offshore oil for half a year, expert says
Russian oil stored in floating storage facilities will last some countries for six months.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry commented on the Russian attack on a Chinese ship in the Black Sea
Beijing said that the crew of the ship that was attacked in the Black Sea included Chinese citizens, but there were no injuries.
Russia resumes oil exports via Novorossiysk after drone attacks, — Bloomberg
Russia has significantly increased seaborne oil exports through the port of Novorossiysk after all oil berths resumed operation.
German naval drones will be able to monitor Russia’s “shadow fleet” in the Baltic Sea
Marine drones manufactured by the German defense company Stark are equipped with a system that can detect suspicious vessels even if their transponders are turned off.
Due to the crisis in the Middle East, Britain will allow the import of fuel from Rosneft
The UK has eased sanctions against Russia to curb rising domestic prices amid an energy crisis.
Russia resumes sea transport to Tartus after fall of Assad regime
The Russian ship Sparta arrived in the Syrian port of Tartus, escorted by warships. This is the first confirmation of the resumption of Russian sea supplies to Syria after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime.
