Tanker hits mine in Strait of Hormuz – Reuters

Tanker hits mine in Strait of Hormuz – Reuters

Image: Shutterstock What’s new: A report that a ship hit a mine and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz. Many details are not clear. Why it’s important: The strait is an important international choke point and an area of intense GPS spoofing and jamming. What...
An Imperative Case for eLoran – Maritime Executive

An Imperative Case for eLoran – Maritime Executive

Image: YouTube What’s new: An article from last week about using existing eLoran services for navigation in places like the Straits of Hormuz and Bab al Mandab when GNSS signals are not available or reliable. Why it’s important: Secure navigation is...