Amid US-Iranian diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire, a covert 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers, primarily backed by China, continues to move billions of dollars in Iranian oil. This illicit trade ...

To close gap with Chinese fleet, analysts say the US must outsource shipbuilding to South Korea and Japan - but the move risks backlash Washington's plans to work with allies on warship design and ...

Russia’s Northern Fleet was engaged in a large-scale nuclear weapons exercise when a Chinese naval delegation arrived on the ...

It also showed a compass being handed down through generations of naval officers named after the three aircraft carriers Liao Ning, Shan Dong, and Fu Jian currently in operation. But a fourth ...

A newly shared image from a major Chinese state-owned shipyard has fueled speculation that ...

A new Congressional Budget office report proposes three ways to grow the number of missile-carrying Navy ships.

Far off the coast of Malaysia, a vast maritime shadow network is helping Iran continue exporting sanctioned oil to China ...

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China has rapidly built up its submarine fleet by making a technological U-turn to produce boats the U.S. hasn’t built in more than 65 years. More than half of the estimated 66 submarines operated by ...