The Royal Navy’s four Vanguard-class submarines are the United Kingdom’s ultimate weapon and the cornerstone of its nuclear deterrent. -These massive, nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines ...

China’s Foreign Ministry called for greater efforts to maintain stability in the critical shipping lanes of the Persian Gulf, and said Beijing was in touch with Iran about the ongoing conflict ...

Iran and Israel accused each other of endangering commercial activity in sea lanes around the Gulf and the Red Sea at the UN's shipping agency on Wednesday, as their military conflict escalated.

Further compounding shipping risks, war risk insurance premiums for voyages to Israel have more than tripled since the conflict began. Industry sources said rates have jumped to between 0.7 and 1. ...

The commander of Europe's defensive counter-Houthi mission said neither ship asked for an escort. He told BI that Europe doesn't have the warships it needs to fully protect Red Sea shipping lanes.