8 January, 2024 Lt. Dimitrie Nicolescu (DM-29) minesweeper of the Romanian Navy. Photo from open sources
Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey have invited other countries to join the initiative to demine the Black Sea and ensure the safety of maritime route…
7 January, 2024 Amphibious assault ship HMS Albion of the Royal Navy. Photo credits: Royal Navy
The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is retiring Albion class amphibious assault ships to make up for a severe sailor shortage.
The Times reported on this…
7 January, 2024 A drifting sea mine was detected in the Black Sea March 28, 2022. Photo credits: Romanian Naval Forces
Turkey, Romania, and Bulgaria will sign an agreement on joint mine clearance in the Black Sea next week.
Todor Tagarev, Minister of…
2 January, 2024 Minesweeper Cherkasy (M311) in the waters of Great Britain, October 23, 2023. Photo credits: Ukrainian Navy
Turkey states that it will not allow two British minesweepers to transit its waters to the Black Sea for use by Ukraine.
The D…
25 December, 2023 Boats for Territorial Defense Forces from the Odesa community, December 23. Photo credits: Odesa City Council
The military units of the Territorial Defense Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine were reinforced with watercraft.
Sixty-one…
The Security Service of Ukraine uses Mamai naval drones for special operations in the Black Sea.
The SSU commented for the first time on the development of these naval drones.
The Security Service of Ukraine noted that surface drones have actually chan…
24 December, 2023 HMS Trent. Photo from open sources.
The UK is preparing to deploy a warship to Guyana in a show of diplomatic and military support.
The BBC reported on this.
The UK Ministry of Defence confirmed that HMS Trent would participate in j…
19 December, 2023 USS Ross (DDG 71) missile destroyer. Photo credits: US Navy
The United States has announced the launch of a multinational special security operation to protect shipping in the Red Sea.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin reported t…
11 December, 2023 Marine boats of the Royal Navy of Great Britain. Photo from open sources
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with 23 speedboats and 20 Bandvagn BvS 10 (Viking) all-terrain vehicles as part of its military aid.
The Ministry of De…
11 December, 2023 Ukraine’s Sandown-class minehunters “Cherkasy” and “Chernihiv”. June 2023. Great Britain. Photo credits: Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The UK and Norway have led a new Maritime Capability Coalition to help Ukraine.
The press s…