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Italy is ready to deploy 2 minesweepers on the Hormuz Strait according to navy chief

Posted to Maritime Reporter on April 23, 2026

The chief of the navy's staff said that Italy was ready to send up to four vessels, including minesweepers as part of an international effort to clear the Strait of Hormuz. Last week, European leaders met in Paris to discuss a multi-national effort to protect shipping along the Strait of Hormuz.

Etihad Airways profits soars nearly 50% as fleet, network expansion support strong demand

Posted to Maritime Reporter on February 24, 2026

Etihad Airways announced a nearly 50% increase in 'net profit' to $698m last year. The?carrier stated on Tuesday that increased capacity supported strong market demand and lifted the load factor. "We have invested a lot in our product and customer satisfaction.

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