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Greensea IQ Wins $18M US Navy Bayonet Underwater Controller Contract

Greensea IQ Wins $18M US Navy Bayonet Underwater Controller Contract

Greensea IQ has secured an 18.1 million dollar contract from the US Navy to develop and sustain underwater controllers used to operate autonomous and remotely operated maritime systems. The seven-year, sole-source award…

Wed Jul 01 20266 min
$125 Billion in Cargo Trapped Behind Strait of Hormuz as 1,150 Ships Remain Stranded in Persian Gulf

$125 Billion in Cargo Trapped Behind Strait of Hormuz as 1,150 Ships Remain Stranded in Persian Gulf

A new report by Allianz Commercial estimates that cargoes valued at approximately US$125 billion remain trapped in the Persian Gulf, with around 1,150 cargo-carrying vessels unable to transit the Strait of Hormuz despite…

Wed Jun 24 20265 min
Autonomous Vehicles Transform Port Security as AI-Powered Defence and Attack Capabilities Advance in Parallel

Autonomous Vehicles Transform Port Security as AI-Powered Defence and Attack Capabilities Advance in Parallel

A December 2025 Ukrainian underwater drone strike on a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk demonstrated with stark clarity how sophisticated autonomous maritime threats have become, with AI likely used to identify and guid…

Tue Jun 23 20264 min
Gas Carriers Resume Hormuz Transits as US-Iran Peace Deal Triggers VLGC Wave but Uncertainty Persists

Gas Carriers Resume Hormuz Transits as US-Iran Peace Deal Triggers VLGC Wave but Uncertainty Persists

LPG and LNG carriers are resuming movement through the Strait of Hormuz following news of a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, with intelligence provider Anfil Gas tracking nearly a dozen very large gas…

Mon Jun 22 20264 min
Navantia Begins AIP System Testing on Submarine S-83 Cosme García at Cartagena Shipyard

Navantia Begins AIP System Testing on Submarine S-83 Cosme García at Cartagena Shipyard

Navantia has commenced testing of the Air Independent Propulsion system incorporated into the dedicated section of submarine S-83 Cosme García, the third unit in Spain's S-80 programme, at the Cartagena shipyard's specia…

Thu Jun 18 20265 min
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