The United States seized two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive push to dictate oil flows in the Americas and force Venezuela's socialist government to become an ally.
Five crew members who fell overboard from a cargo ship off the southern coast of Seogwipo, Jeju Island, on Friday were all rescued by the Coast Guard, according to authorities.
Korea’s shipbuilders are moving quickly to deepen ties with India as global ship orders fall and executives and analysts warn the industry may have passed its peak. The companies see India as a potential base for long-term growth.
HD Hyundai has partnered with U.S. defense technology firm Anduril Industries to co-develop an autonomous surface vessel (ASV) for the U.S. Navy, positioning the Korean shipbuilder at the forefront of a rapidly expanding unmanned maritime market.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries said Monday it has won a 435.3 billion won ($299.3 million) deal to build two large container vessels from Thai-based container shipper Regional Container Lines.
Japan has declared the revival of its shipbuilding industry, setting up a new front in its economic rivalry with Korea as both nations vie for lucrative contracts with the U.S. Navy.
The Chinese Navy's frequent incursions into Korea's maritime juridiction have brought surveillence vessels in proximity to U.S. military bases on the peninsula, raising concerns over intelligence-gathering pertaining to Taiwan-related tensions.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un unveiled a new destroyer on Friday and introduced the term “intermediate line waters,” a concept believed to signal the establishment of a new maritime border following his "two hostile states" policy.
The body of a missing crew member from the 139-ton trawler Seogyeong No. 22 was recovered on Wednesday, 66 days after the vessel sank off the coast of Yeosu, South Jeolla.
Two U.S. senators have introduced a bill to allow the U.S. Navy to build naval vessels in a trusted ally's shipyard in order to modernize and expedite construction and procurement processes for U.S. maritime forces, according to one of the lawmakers.
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