Aden, Yemen – A merchant vessel traveling through the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen recently experienced two explosions in close proximity, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operations. The incident occurred south of the port city of Aden, and UK authorities have confirmed that both the vessel and its crew are safe … Read more
TUPELO, Miss. – Fourteen years have passed since the devastating Deepwater Horizon spill. This environmental catastrophe, triggered by an explosion on an oil platform on April 20, 2010, resulted in the tragic loss of 11 lives and unleashed a massive oil leak into the Gulf of Mexico. The spill, which released approximately 134 million gallons … Read more
Ma’rib, Yemen – An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has caused explosions in the Gulf of Aden, just ahead of a Singapore-flagged ship passing through. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of maritime routes in the region. The Houthi rebels, who have been involved in a conflict with the Yemeni government for years, … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – A recent attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden has raised concerns about maritime security in the region. The incident, which targeted a Singapore-flagged vessel, the Propel Fortune, resulted in explosions but fortunately did not cause any damage or injuries, according to the United States military’s Central … Read more
Aden, Yemen: A deadly missile attack by Iran-backed Houthi militias on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden has left three crew members dead and forced survivors to abandon the vessel, according to a statement released by the US military. This marks the first fatal assault on shipping by the militias amidst escalating conflict … Read more
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – Dangerous rip currents along the Gulf of Mexico beaches have claimed at least 10 lives in the recent weeks, including a firefighter from Georgia and two fathers who tragically drowned while trying to save their children. The deaths occurred at various locations stretching from Florida’s Panhandle to Mobile, Alabama, highlighting … Read more