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All ships to install ID systems under ministry proposal

Taipei Times 22 Mar 2025
... ships near Taiwan’s shores as well as prevent Chinese incursions ... Putting an AIS on small boats and yachts would help the Maritime and Port Bureau track all ships in coastal areas near Taiwan, it said.
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Taiwan claims to have detected 47 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels near its shores

Anadolu Agency 22 Mar 2025
local time (2200GMT), said the ministry, adding that they have monitored and “employed aircraft, navy ships and coastal missile systems in response to detected activities.”.
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Lori Dengler | Tsunami Week 2025 features an opportunity to hone tsunami evacuation skills

Times Standard 22 Mar 2025
... the Pacific Northwest, geologic evidence of strong shaking, tsunami deposits, and written records from Japan where that earthquake damaged multiple coastal areas and caused at least one ship to sink.
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Why China’s Targeting of the Maritime, Logistics, and Shipbuilding Sectors for Dominance is Important to ...

gCaptain 21 Mar 2025
... shipping rates, efforts to promote shipbuilding, protection for American mariners, free competition of American ships in international trade, and to protect the coastal trade, known as cabotage.
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Report: Ireland Again Tracked Cargo Ship That Anchored Near Undersea Cables

The Maritime Executive 21 Mar 2025
Again, yesterday, March 20, the Irish authorities were tracking the ship as it was sailing in its coastal waters ... The ship was identified as suspicious after German authorities reported stopping it on February 24 in Kiel.
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Oyetola: Maritime Sector Positioned for Green Shipping as NIMASA Advocates Sustainable Practices

This Day 21 Mar 2025
... energy, ship building, research and development, improved air quality near ports and coastal cities, port modernisation for clean and efficient logistics, green fuel production hubs, among others.
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Iraqi Navy Arrests Captain and Crew of Fuel-Smuggling Vessel

The Maritime Executive 20 Mar 2025
Courtesy Iraqi Navy ... Most of this illegal trade crosses Iran's land borders, but a portion of the illicit exports leave Iran by ship - typically aboard aging coastal tankers and other small vessels ill-suited for large-scale foreign trade ... ....
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Sagarmala has been game-changer in unlocking potential of India's maritime sector: Sarbananda Sonowal

Beijing News 19 Mar 2025
Coastal shipping grew 118 per cent in a decade, Ro-Pax ferries moved over 40 lakh passengers, and inland waterway cargo rose 700 per cent ... shipbuilding technology, and sustainable coastal development.
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"Govt plans Sagarmala 2.0 with new funding to bridge infrastructure gaps": Sarbananda Sonowal

Beijing News 19 Mar 2025
The 4th NSAC meeting saw review of the implementation status of key projects under the Sagarmala pillars of port modernisation, port industrialisation, port connectivity, coastal shipping and coastal community development.
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Belfast City Council approves limit on cruise ship traffic

Bangor Daily News 19 Mar 2025
The measure comes at a time when cruise ship traffic is being limited in other coastal towns. Bar Harbor recently rejected a proposal to expand passenger numbers and loosen regulations on cruise ship arrivals.
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Oyetola Laments Nigeria’s 2% Contribution to Global Fleet

This Day 18 Mar 2025
•As FG moves to reduce emissions from shipping industry ... “Decarbonising the shipping industry must be pursued in a manner that is just and equitable, ensuring that no African nation is left behind.
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China conducts air and sea drills near Taiwan, blaming recent statements by US and Taiwanese leaders

Beaumont Enterprise 18 Mar 2025
The ministry said Taiwan monitored the situation and deployed aircraft, navy ships and coastal anti-ship missile defenses in response.
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China conducts air and sea drills near Taiwan in response to US and Taiwanese statements

San Francisco Chronicle 18 Mar 2025
The ministry said Taiwan monitored the situation and deployed aircraft, navy ships and coastal anti-ship missile defenses in response.
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A giant in decline: The lost promise of the Tema PSC Shipyard

B & FT Online 18 Mar 2025
Situated in the heart of the country’s maritime hub, the shipyard was designed to position Ghana as a leader in ship repair, maintenance, and, ultimately, shipbuilding ... This loss of competitiveness extends beyond ship repairs.
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Research Vessels: A Conversation with Bruce Applegate of UNOLS

MarineLink 18 Mar 2025
oceanographic research community depends on a complex network of ships and institutions for scientific discovery at sea ... ARF includes 17 ships that fall into the global, ocean and coastal/regional class vessels.
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