[News] VIKING wins €23.8 million contract to build seven high-speed patrol vessels for the Hellenic Coast Guard

https://gcaptain.com/viking-wins-e23-8-million-contract-to-build-seven-high-speed-patrol-vessels-for-the-hellenic-coast-guard/

Seven VIKING Norsafe Magnar 1950 vessels to be built entirely in Greece, with an option for another seven. VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has signed a €23.8 million contract, through its Greek…

Country: Greece
Actor: Hellenic Coast Guard (coast guard); VIKING (shipping company)
Category: Naval activity, Capability & shipbuilding
Source: gCaptain · 10 Nov 2026

[News] The G7 countries have launched a network of 14 ports to combat drug trafficking

https://usm.media/krayini-g7-zapustili-merezhu-z-14-portiv-dlya-borotbi-z-narkotrafikom/

France has announced the launch of the G7+ international network, which brings together 14 seaports to combat drug smuggling via global transport routes. The post ‘G7 countries launch a network of 14 ports to combat drug trafficking’ first appeared on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — News of shipping in Ukraine and worldwide.

Translated by DeepL. Original:

Франція оголосила про запуск міжнародної мережі G7+, яка об’єднує 14 морських портів для боротьби з контрабандою наркотиків через світові транспортні маршрути. The post Країни G7 запустили мережу з 14 портів для боротьби з наркотрафіком appeared first on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — Новини судноплавства України та світу .

Country: France
Category: Sanctions & enforcement, Naval activity
Source: USM Ukraine · 10 Nov 2026

[News] The cruise ship Odyssey, which had previously disembarked passengers in Cambodia, has been detained in Singapore

https://usm.media/u-singapuri-areshtuvali-kruyiznij-lajner-odyssey-yakij-do-czogo-visadiv-pasazhiriv-u-kambodzhi/

The claim was most likely filed by a supplier to whom the operator owed around 500,000 dollars. The post ‘The cruise ship Odyssey, which had previously disembarked passengers in Cambodia, has been seized in Singapore’ first appeared on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — News of shipping in Ukraine and worldwide.

Translated by DeepL. Original:

Позов найімовірніше подав постачальник, якому оператор заборгував близько 500 тисяч доларів. The post У Сінгапурі арештували круїзний лайнер Odyssey, який до цього висадив пасажирів у Камбоджі appeared first on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — Новини судноплавства України та світу .

Country: Cambodia, Singapore
Category: Sanctions & enforcement
Source: USM Ukraine · 10 Nov 2026

[News] Israeli fire kills 3 Palestinians, wounds 6 others in Gaza amid ceasefire violations

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-fire-kills-3-palestinians-wounds-6-others-in-gaza-amid-ceasefire-violations/4118530

Israeli gunboats attack fishing boats off Khan Younis, setting 2 vessels ablaze as army forces shell tents

Actor: fishing boats (fishing fleet); Israeli gunboats (navy)
Event: attack/strike, fire/explosion
Category: Casualties & SAR, Conflict & attacks, Naval activity
Source: Anadolu · 10 Nov 2026

[News] Iran says 2 oil tankers explode, catch fire in Strait of Hormuz

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/-iran-says-2-oil-tankers-explode-catch-fire-in-strait-of-hormuz/4118745

IRGC Navy says one tanker struck naval mine, while another allegedly escorted by US fighter jets caught fire while attempting to cross ‘unauthorized route’

Sea area: Strait of Hormuz · Region: Indian Ocean
Country: Iran, US
Category: Casualties & SAR, Conflict & attacks
Source: Anadolu · 10 Nov 2026

[News] US Coast Guard Airlifts 4 Oil Tanker Crew With Suspected Food Poisoning Off Puerto Rico

https://www.marineinsight.com/coast-guard-airlifts-four-tanker-crew-suspected-food-poisoning-vieques/

The U.S. Coast Guard airlifted four crew members with suspected food poisoning off the Cyprus-flagged oil tanker M/V Daibelli near Vieques, Puerto Rico.

Country: Puerto Rico
Actor: U.S. Coast Guard (coast guard); US Coast Guard (coast guard)
Vessel: Daibelli
Category: Casualties & SAR, Sanctions & enforcement
Source: Marine Insight · 10 Nov 2026

[News] France Launches G7-Backed Network Linking 14 Ports To Fight Drug Trafficking

https://www.marineinsight.com/france-launches-g7-backed-network-linking-14-ports-drug-trafficking/

France has launched a G7-backed network linking 14 ports, customs services and international bodies to improve intelligence sharing against drug trafficking.

Country: France
Category: Sanctions & enforcement, Critical infrastructure
Source: Marine Insight · 10 Nov 2026

[News] China carries out area denial drills with carrier group, Taiwan says

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/naval/china-carries-out-area-denial-drills-with-carrier-group-taiwan-says

Actor: carrier group (armed group)
Event: exercise
Category: Naval activity
Source: Baird Maritime · 10 Nov 2026

[News] The EU is to allocate 50 million euros to the Black Sea Maritime Security Centre

https://usm.media/eu-vydilytj-50-miljoniw-ewro-na-centr-morsjkoji-bezpeky-w-czornomu-mori/

The organisation will operate in Varna and Constanța and could become operational in the first half of next year. The post ‘EU to allocate €50 million to the Black Sea Maritime Security Centre’ appeared first on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — News of shipping in Ukraine and worldwide.

Translated by DeepL. Original:

Структура працюватиме у Варні та Констанці й може запрацювати в першій половині наступного року. The post ЄС виділить 50 мільйонів євро на Центр морської безпеки в Чорному морі appeared first on Ukrainian Shipping Magazine — Новини судноплавства України та світу .

Sea area: Black Sea · Region: Atlantic Ocean
Category: Critical infrastructure, Naval activity
Source: USM Ukraine · 10 Nov 2026

[News] Senegal: Footage reveals wreckage of deadly migrant boat in which 39 people died

https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/11/10/senegal-footage-reveals-wreckage-of-deadly-migrant-boat-in-which-39-people-died

At least 39 people have died after a migrant boat sank off Senegal’s Atlantic coast. Footage shows the shattered vessel washed ashore as rescuers continue searching for victims.

Sea area: Atlantic Ocean
Country: Senegal
Category: Casualties & SAR
Source: Euronews · 10 Nov 2026

[News] G7 launches 14-port alliance to tackle global drug trafficking

https://splash247.com/g7-launches-14-port-alliance-to-tackle-global-drug-trafficking/

Fourteen major ports are joining forces in a new G7-backed initiative aimed at combating drug trafficking through international shipping networks, with artificial intelligence and closer intelligence sharing central to the programme. The G7+ Ports Network was formally launched yesterday in Marseille, bringing together the world’s leading industrialised economies alongside Brazil and South Korea. The initiative …

Country: Brazil, South Korea
Category: Sanctions & enforcement, Industry & regulation
Source: Splash247 · 10 Nov 2026

[News] Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Drilling wins contracts worth $314m from Kuwait Oil Company

https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/11/10/abu-dhabis-adnoc-drilling-wins-contracts-worth-314m-from-kuwait-oil-company/

Actor: Adnoc Drilling (shipping company)
Category: Industry & regulation, Critical infrastructure
Source: The National UAE · 10 Nov 2026

[News] The North Korean regime has tested a new high-speed torpedo and plans to introduce it into its navy from 2027 onwards

https://www.infobae.com/america/mundo/2026/11/10/el-regimen-de-corea-del-norte-probo-un-nuevo-torpedo-de-alta-velocidad-y-preve-incorporarlo-a-su-armada-a-partir-de-2027/

The North Korean state news agency KCNA stated that the launch “is part of the mandatory activities of defence research institutes to bring weapons system technology to a highly advanced level”.

Translated by DeepL. Original: El régimen de Corea del Norte probó un nuevo torpedo de alta velocidad y prevé incorporarlo a su Armada a partir de 2027

La agencia estatal norcoreana KCNA indicó que el lanzamiento “es parte de las actividades obligatorias de los institutos de investigación científica de defensa para llevar la tecnología de los sistemas de armas a una base altamente desarrollada”

Category: Naval activity, Capability & shipbuilding
Source: Infobae Latin America · 10 Nov 2026

[News] Saudi Arabia Confirms Strike on East-West Pipeline

https://maritime-executive.com/article/saudi-arabia-confirms-strike-on-east-west-pipeline

Saudi Arabia’s energy ministry has confirmed another strike on the East-West Pipeline, which carries crude from the production hubs of the Arabian Gul…

Category: Conflict & attacks, Critical infrastructure
Source: Maritime Executive · 9 Nov 2026

[News] Cruise Ship Musician Rescued by Fishermen After Nine Hours in the Water

https://maritime-executive.com/article/cruise-ship-musician-rescued-by-fishermen-after-nine-hours-in-the-water

Two fishermen from California who had gone out for marlin fishing instead reeled in a cruise ship musician who is believed to have been in the water f…

Category: Casualties & SAR
Source: Maritime Executive · 9 Nov 2026

[News] Illegal migrant boat disaster in Senegal claims at least 39 lives

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/piracy/illegal-migrant-boat-disaster-in-senegal-claims-at-least-39-lives

Category: Casualties & SAR
Source: Baird Maritime · 9 Nov 2026

[News] Kongsberg Maritime Launches Arctic Hunter USV for the Hybrid Navy

https://maritime-executive.com/article/kongsberg-maritime-launches-arctic-hunter-usv-for-the-hybrid-navy

Norwegian maritime technology company Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled the Arctic Hunter USV, a new class of uncrewed surface vessels designed for rapi…

Category: Naval activity, Capability & shipbuilding
Source: Maritime Executive · 9 Nov 2026

[News] 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal

https://adaderana.lk/news/251339

34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal

Country: Senegal
Vessel: Europe-bound
Category: Casualties & SAR
Source: Ada Derana · 9 Nov 2026

[News] Nigeria: Gov Eno Lauds Deep Seaport Approval By Tinubu

https://allafrica.com/stories/202611090293.html

[Leadership] Governor Umo Eno, of Akwa Ibom State has expressed appreciation and gratitude to President Bola Tinubu, for the executive approval he granted at the weekend for the much-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport (IDS) project to take off.

Category: Industry & regulation, Critical infrastructure
Source: AllAfrica · 9 Nov 2026

[News] Tank barge loses wheelhouse after striking canal bridge in Izegem, Belgium

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/security/incidents/accidents/voluntas-barge-loses-wheelhouse-belgium

The master of the 110-metre inland tanker was hospitalised after jumping clear of the wheelhouse before it struck the Centrumbrug at Izegem. The barge had just discharged fuel oil at Roeselare.

Country: Belgium
Category: Casualties & SAR
Source: Baird Maritime · 9 Nov 2026