Maritime security

US attacks ship suspected of drug trafficking again, 3 people killed

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The US anti-smuggling campaign at sea continues to be controversial as the death toll rises.

Cargo ship hit by strange object near Qatar

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The cargo ship incident near Doha prompted authorities to investigate the origin of the object; ships are advised to be more vigilant.

Phan Thiet Port is silted up, high-speed trains have to hire tugboats

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Lam Dong - Phan Thiet port is currently silted up. High-speed trains carrying passengers in and out have to hire tugboats to enter and exit for nearly 1 million VND per trip.

Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, is being brought back to Somalia

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Pirates are becoming more reckless, targeting oil tankers further away, as naval patrols in the area are dispersed.