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Chinese ROV completes 4,308-meter sea trial with 'Exploration 2'

A remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV), carried by the Chinese scientific research vessel Exploration-2, has been tested with a maximum working depth of 4,308 met

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Turkish vessel's stop in Israel warms bilateral ties

A Turkish frigate Kemalreis docked in Israel's northern port city of Haifa on Saturday, the first warship to dock in Israel for more than a decade.According to Reuters,

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7 people from missing tourist boat found off Japan's Hokkaido: report

Seven people believed to have been among the 26 passengers and crew aboard a tourist boat that went missing on Saturday have been found, Kyodo News agency reported on S

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Reports of vessel attacked off Yemen: UKMTO

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said late on Sunday it had received reports of an attack on a vessel near Yemen's port of Ras Isa and that investigations were ongoing.In an advis

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World's first super-large ethane carrier delivered in Shanghai

A model of the very large ethane carrier (VLEC) was demonstrated on the first Yangtze River Delta International Emergency Disaster Reduction & Rescue Expo in Shanghai, May 7, 2021. /CFP Capabl

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British-flagged vessel sinks in Greece, all 17 passengers rescued

All 17 passengers aboard a British-flagged vessel that sank off the island of Milos in Greece have been rescued, the Greek coast guard said on Thursday.The circumstances of the accident were not imme

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Ship sailing under Panama flag runs aground in northern Japan

A Panamanian-registered ship ran aground in a northern Japanese harbor and was leaking oil and no injuries among the 21 crew, the Japan Coast Guard said.It said the oil leak was being controlled with

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Over 15 people missing after ship sinks in Liberia

Between 15 and 17 people are missing after a vessel sank off the coast of southeastern Liberia, AFP reported on Sunday citing the West African state's coast guard.The ship began to sink on Saturday n

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Commandos seek 'battlefield advantage' as they train with drone swarms in UK first

Royal Marines have trained with drone swarms in what is thought to be a first for the UK's armed forces, as the Ministry of Defence looks to move the military further into the 21st century.

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China's Shenzhou-12 spaceship moved to launch pad for manned mission

China's Long March-2F Y12 rocket, carrying Shenzhou-12 spacecraft for manned space mission, arrives at the launch pad at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, northwest

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More than 130 Sanxingdui culture relics debut in Shanghai

A visitor takes photos of a cultural relic at the Fengxian Museum in Shanghai, June 8, 2021. (Photo/Yin Liqin) The "Light of Ancient Shu Kingdom (221-263)" exhibition was held at the Fengxian M

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Iran navy ship sinks in the Gulf after catching fire

Iran's largest navy ship sank after catching fire near the mouth of the Gulf, but the entire crew was able to safely disembark, Iranian semi-official news agencies reported on Wednesday."All efforts

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Captain fully responsible for grounding of Ever Given in Suez Canal

The captain of the Ever Given was fully responsible for the grounding of the huge cargo vessel that blocked the canal for six days in March, according to Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) on Sunday.

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Dozens missing after boat capsizes in Niger River

Dozens of people were missing in northwest Nigeria after a ferry boat they were traveling in capsized in the Niger River.Local news outlets report that the boat was overloaded at the time, carryin

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Egypt reduces compensation claim on Ever Given to 550 mln USD

An Egyptian court in April ordered the owners of Ever Given to pay 916 million U.S. dollars in compensation. /AFP Egypt offered to cut its compensation claim down to 550 million U.S. dollars a

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Three Chinese among fishing boat crew kidnapped off Ghana coast

A fishing boat was seized by armed men in waters off Ghana in West Africa, with a Korean captain and four crew members on board, including three Chinese and one Russian, Yonhap reported on Thursday.T

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Two dead after vessel overturns off San Diego coast

Two people were killed and 23 others were transported to hospitals after a vessel overturned Sunday off the coast of San Diego, U.S. authorities said.Multiple agencies including San Diego Lifeguards