Maritime and shipping

Thailand ready for UN mediation on maritime dispute with Cambodia

The disputed maritime belt between Thailand and Cambodia is estimated to hold resources worth US$300 billion (S$383.95 billion).

Indonesia vessels headed towards Singapore with smuggled rare earth metals intercepted

Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Military (TNI) inspectING evidence of rare earth element (REE) and radioactive mineral smuggling foiled by the Navy in Batam, Riau Islands.

Cambodia turns to little-used UN process to resolve maritime dispute with Thailand

The disputed maritime belt between Thailand and Cambodia is estimated to hold resources worth US$300 billion (S$383.95 billion).

US looks to unblock Strait of Hormuz with quiet version of Project Freedom

Two shippers said previously they were in touch with the US military, which advised them on how best to navigate the waterway.

US fires Hellfire missile at tanker heading towards Iran

The US military’s Central Command posted a video showing the missile strike the tanker.

US’ Rubio hopeful for Iran deal, insists on nuclear curbs

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on June 2.

Cambodia begins UN process to resolve maritime dispute with Thailand

Cambodia said it has informed the United Nations and Thailand that it has launched a compulsory conciliation process under international law.

Still too risky to move seafarers out of Gulf, UN agency boss says

There are an estimated 20,000 seafarers aboard vessels stuck in the Gulf as Iran imposes restrictions on movements through the Strait of Hormuz.

Longer than Eiffel Tower laid on its side: Mega LNG-powered ship arrives in Singapore

The CMA CGM Notre Dame berthed at Pasir Panjang Terminal on June 1.

France intercepts another ‘shadow fleet’ tanker linked to Russian oil

The tanker was suspected of flying under a false flag, and was intercepted with support from Britain.

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