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Shipbuilding
Navantia Completes Acquisition of Four Harland & Wolff Shipyards in the UK
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia Group’s UK subsidiary has successfully acquired the four shipyards and offshore operations of the troubled Harland &…
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Ursa Major Sinking: A Terrorist Act?
The recent sinking of the cargo ship Ursa Major off the coast of Spain has raised significant concerns and accusations.…
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Strengthening Naval Ties: Spain and Thailand Collaborate on Frigate Construction
On December 22, 2024, the Spanish chargé d’affaires, Vicente Cacho López de la Calzada, met with Admiral Jirapol Wongwit, the…
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Navantia’s Acquisition of Harland & Wolff: A New Era for British Shipbuilding
In a significant move for the maritime industry, Spain’s state shipbuilding company, Navantia, has acquired the historic British shipyard Harland…
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Harland & Wolff Saved by Spanish Rival
Harland & Wolff, the iconic shipbuilder known for constructing the Titanic, has been rescued from administration by the Spanish state-owned…
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New gantry cranes topple from ship off Spain
In a recent incident off the Spanish coast, a new cargo crane shipment faced a serious mishap. The Shang De…
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Container Ship Denied Entry To Spanish Port Over Alleged Arms Shipment To Israel
On November 9, a Maersk container ship was denied entry into the Spanish port of Algeciras. The ship was refused…
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USS Oscar Austin One of Two U.S. Navy DDGs Homeport Shifting to Rota, Spain
In the fall of 2024, the USS Oscar Austin (DDG 79) will transition from Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, to its…
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