maritime
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Beginning with signals intelligence, and satellite and electronic surveillance of activity in the strait, such a mission would likely include maritime patrol aircraft and drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Several ships that made the journey through the strait on Thursday hugged "unusually close" to the coast of Oman, according to maritime news and intelligence service Lloyd's List.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The few commercial vessels transiting through the waterway with their transponders on since the start of the war have passed close to Larak Island, according to maritime data analysed by AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A tanker was also hit in the waters off Qatar, a British maritime security agency said, reporting some damage but no casualties.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
The temperature is steady at minus ten degrees Centigrade but the maritime office predicts it will dip even lower.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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