The maritime security landscape saw a dramatic escalation this week with one of the largest coordinated strikes on Ukraine’s port infrastructure since the onset of the war. On 23 May 2025, Russian ...

We’re proud to share that Dryad Global has been officially shortlisted for the 2025 SAFETY4SEA Cyber Security Award — recognising our commitment to redefining maritime cybersecurity through innovation ...

Estonia deployed a naval patrol boat, helicopter, and reconnaissance aircraft. Russia escalated by sending a Su-35 fighter jet, which briefly violated NATO airspace. NATO aircraft, including Polish ...

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The maritime industry in 2025 faces an increasingly complex and dynamic cybersecurity landscape. As digital systems, automation, and global connectivity deepen across vessels and port facilities, the ...

Like many industries, the maritime sector is undergoing significant technological transformation aimed at boosting productivity and efficiency. This sadly offers more opportunities for cyber-threat ...

Ship operators hire armed guards to countenance the potential use of lethal force to defend a vessel in extreme and proscribed circumstances. It’s a serious business and has potentially significant ...

Today's seafaring smugglers may have traded the swashbuckling swordplay of yesteryear for modern-day missiles and mines, but piracy remains alive and well on the open seas. "Somewhere in the world ...

The shifting dynamics of geopolitics are extending their reach to the seas, amplifying concerns over maritime security. While maritime crime remains a focal point, recent years have witnessed a surge ...

Poland would be interested in cooperating with Portugal on potential LNG trans-shipping, says Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, adding that gas could be sent to other countries to help them cut their ...

In the yachting world, self-defense has gone on the offensive. Roman Abramovich’s 533-foot Eclipse is rumored to have an antimissile defense system, while the 165-foot Thunder could potentially launch ...