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On 30th May, the United Nations started an operation to remove more than 1 million barrels of oil from the FSO Safer, which has been moored about nine kilometers off Yemen’s Ras Isa peninsula since 1988 and could explode or break up at any time.

PowerX has unveiled the detailed design battery tanker “X”, aimed for completion by 2025, with domestic and international field testing planned to commence in 2026.

On 24th May, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a video, in which he claims that a Russian surveillance ship had been attacked by Ukrainian drone boats in the Black Sea, about 90 miles northeast of Turkey's Bosphorus Strait.

On 18th May, a product tanker which route to Kobe in Japan, stuck under one bridge, needing assistance from local tugs.

On 17th May, the Mark W. Barker, the first U.S. ship built last year on the Great Lakes since 1983, ran soft aground in the Detroit River after the freighter lost propulsion.

As today is the International Day for Women in Maritime, Maersk's Chief Infrastructure Officer, Rabab Boulos, met with 2nd Officer Christina Andersson onboard Madrid Maersk to discuss being equal at sea. 

Secretary of the U.S. Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced USNS Bethesda as the name of the new medical ship that will provide medical care around the world. 

The Panama Canal is a crucial spot for global shipping as it effectively links the Americas with the EU and Asia since 1914, more than 100 years ago. However, maintenance is needed to ensure the Canal's operations in the future. 

A new video has been released by West P&I, detailing the correct procedure for performing a rocking test on pedestal-mounted rotating cranes.

The Port of Long Beach announced that it released plans for an ambitious facility conceived to help California and the nation reach renewable energy targets in the coming decades.