Tag: Maritime Security
US Confirms Safe Passage of American Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
The United States confirmed Sunday that two American-flagged merchant vessels successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway linking the Persian Gulf to...
Gunmen Abduct 15 Passengers on Calabar–Oron Waterway
CALABAR, Nigeria (FN), Gunmen abducted at least 15 passengers along the Calabar–Oron waterway in Cross River State on Friday, officials said. The victims were...
Iran Vows Retaliation After U.S. Ship Seizure, Talks in Doubt
TEHRAN (FN), Iran has vowed retaliation after U.S. forces seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz, raising doubts over ongoing negotiations...
U.S. Seizes Iranian Vessel in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran Vows Retaliation
WASHINGTON (FN), The United States Navy has seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions with Tehran just days before...
