Maritime Security

This page collects the 115 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Maritime Security”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with International Relations, Diplomacy, and Military Conflict.

1. Mon, Sep 141 item
   1. Iranian cargo ship struck off Qeshm Island leading to postponed talksAn Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Tehran to postpone a planned briefing with neighboring countries regarding shipping management in thMiami-Dade County
2. Sat, Sep 51 item
   1. U.S. Southern Command destroys narco-refueling station in Eastern PacificU.S. military forces intercepted and scuttled a floating refueling station used by the Los Choneros drug trafficking organization. This action marks the beginning of the second year of Operation SouthMiami-Dade County
3. Wed, Aug 261 item
   1. Iran and Oman diplomats discuss managing ship traffic in the Strait of HormuzDiplomats from Iran and Oman met on Tuesday to negotiate a phased plan for reopening and managing ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway has been largely closed to transit for nearly Miami-Dade County
4. Sat, Aug 221 item
   1. Somali pirates hijack oil tanker off the coast of YemenSomali pirates have seized an oil products tanker near Yemen, marking the sixth commercial vessel hijacking in the region since April. This incident is part of a recent resurgence of piracy across theMiami-Dade County2 reports
5. Fri, Aug 211 item
   1. Federal authorities arrest 11 foreign nationals on cruise ships in BostonFederal agents arrested 11 foreign nationals aboard two cruise ships in Boston as part of an investigation into the distribution of child sexual abuse material. The individuals are being processed forHillsborough County
6. Tue, Aug 182 items
   1. President Trump rejects talks with Iran as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalatePresident Trump stated the U.S. has no planned negotiations with Iran and maintains a blockade on Iranian ports, while reports emerge of a threat against Oman regarding its potential shipping deal witMiami-Dade County
   2. Projectile damages ship in Strait of Hormuz as Iran maintains shipping blockadeMiami-Dade County
7. Sat, Aug 151 item
   1. Iran, Qatar, UAE, and Houthi forces report regional military and diplomatic incidentsIran alleges Qatar is detaining three missing pilots, while the UAE reports a new Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi forces strike a port in Yemen. These developments followMiami-Dade County

1. 01Donald Trumpperson10 mentions
2. 02Strait of Hormuzlocation6 mentions
3. 03Omanlocation5 mentions
4. 04Houthisorganization5 mentions
5. 05Yahya Sareeperson5 mentions
6. 06Abbas Araghchiperson5 mentions
7. 07Esmail Baghaeiperson5 mentions
8. 08Iranlocation4 mentions
9. 09Aramcoorganization4 mentions
10. 10United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centerorganization4 mentions