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Colombo Port’s Strategic Rise: A New Era of Indian Ocean Logistics.
Colombo Port is solidifying its status as a critical maritime hub, with the Adani-controlled CWIT terminal achieving record performance. As regional supply chains pivot, transshipment volumes from India are becoming a major driver for Sri Lanka's port competitiveness.
The Maritime Blockade: How Gaza’s Coastal Waters Were Transformed into a Restricted Zone.
This article examines the escalation of maritime restrictions off the coast of Gaza, detailing the impact on the local fishing industry, the safety of workers, and the humanitarian consequences of total naval closures.
Severe Human Cost of Maritime Conflict: Iranian Union Reports Dozens of Seafarer Deaths.
The Iranian Merchant Mariners Syndicate reports that over 40 civilian seafarers, including sailors and dock workers, have died following US and Israeli strikes, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Persian Gulf.
US Military Diverts Iranian Oil Tankers Across Asian Waters Amid Escalating Maritime Standoff.
The U.S. military has intercepted and redirected three Iranian-flagged oil tankers in Asian waters, including near India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka, as part of an ongoing maritime blockade against Tehran. These actions coincide with rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant disruption to global energy supplies.
