Two Crew Killed in Engine Room Fire on South Korean Product Tanker
Two crewmembers died in an engine room fire aboard a South Korean-flagged product tanker off Incheon; 16 of the 18 on board were rescued.
China Names Two Dead A Year After South China Sea Collision With Its Own Navy
China has named two personnel killed in a 2025 collision between a coast guard cutter and one of its own destroyers near Scarborough Shoal, a year after saying nothing about casualties.
Iceland Storms And Seizes Anti-Whaling Ship In Biggest Operation In Decades
Iceland's coast guard and special police units have boarded and taken control of the anti-whaling vessel Bandero after the ship allegedly ignored orders to leave Icelandic waters and to stop.
Washington funds Philippine coast guard pier expansion near South China Sea
The United States will fund a $9m pier expansion in Palawan and raise military financing for Manila to $100m by the end of fiscal year 2026.
Taiwan reports a surge in Chinese vessel activity around the island
Taiwan has reported a sharp rise in Chinese coast guard and research vessel activity, raising fears for its Pacific supply routes.
Mitsubishi launches a two-helicopter patrol ship for Japan's coast guard
A Japanese shipbuilder has launched a large patrol vessel for the coast guard, built to operate around remote islands and distant waters.
Canadian icebreakers escort eight ships on Arctic resupply run
Three Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers have escorted eight commercial vessels across more than 8,750 nautical miles during this year's Arctic resupply season.
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