Legal and Operational Issues in the Strait of Hormuz: Transit Passage Under Fire
Iran’s attacks on neutral shipping and potential mining of the Strait of Hormuz violate both the law of…
Iran Claims It Has “Complete Control” Over Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) declared it has “complete control” of the strategic waterway, with fresh attacks…
China Pressures Iran to Keep Strait of Hormuz Open to Oil and Gas Flows
China is pressuring Iranian officials to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, allow the passage of oil and…
How India captured Iranian ghost ships smuggling oil through Arabian Sea
The seized vessels were operating under the names Stellar Ruby, Asphalt Star, and Al Jafzia. Upon inspection, authorities…
China, US hold military maritime working group meeting
This undated file photo shows the national flags of China (left) and the United States. (PHOTO / XINHUA)…
Black Sea Stakeholders united for the Common Maritime Agenda
On 28 October the 3rd edition of the Black Sea Stakeholders Conference provided a forum for the blue…
Handling Our Cargo: How the People’s Republic of China Invests Strategically in the U.S. Maritime Industry
Handling Our Cargo: How the People’s Republic of China Invests Strategically in the U.S. Maritime Industry | Small…