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Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters

The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.

Philippines Deploys New Tactic in South China Sea Dispute

The Philippines is pioneering a bold new diplomatic approach, using media and international observers to counter Chinese aggression around the disputed Scarborough Shoal. Exclusive details on the escalating tensions.

British Sailor Killed in Superyacht Accident

A British sailor has died following a severe head injury aboard the luxury superyacht 'Dream' in Antigua. The maritime community is in mourning as authorities investigate the tragic incident.

Indonesia Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Sea Dispute

Tensions escalate as Indonesia confronts China over alleged 'territorial violations' and harassment of its fishermen near the Natuna Islands, challenging Beijing's expansive maritime claims.

Hero guide dog saves owner in yacht sinking drama

A Swiss man and his loyal guide dog narrowly escaped tragedy after their yacht sank off the coast of South Africa. Their rescue was delayed for days due to a bureaucratic standoff over the dog's paperwork, sparking international outrage.

Tourist paralysed after Devon sea safari seat fails

A British tourist's dream holiday turned to tragedy when a catastrophic seat failure on a Devon sea safari boat left him paralysed from the waist down. The horrifying incident occurred off the coast of Ilfracombe, sparking serious safety concerns.

Historic Solent Sea Fort with Helipad For Sale

A unique piece of British maritime history, No Man's Land Fort in the Solent, is for sale. This Victorian-era sea fortress features a helipad, luxury accommodation, and stunning views, offering a truly once-in-a-lifetime ownership opportunity.

Iran Seizes Israeli-Linked Vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard Corps commandeers the Portuguese-flagged MSC Aries in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions linked to the Gaza conflict. The container ship is reportedly associated with Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer.

King Charles urged to protect Goodwin Sands

Campaigners are calling on King Charles to intervene and protect the Goodwin Sands, a historic maritime site, from dredging activities that threaten its ecological and archaeological significance.

RAF Typhoons intercept Russian jets near UK

RAF Typhoon fighter jets were urgently deployed from Lossiemouth to intercept Russian military aircraft approaching UK airspace, marking another tense encounter amid rising geopolitical tensions.

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