RAND Comments on the Threat of Drifting Mines
A senior engineer at the RAND Corporation wrote about the dangers of floating and drifting mines and how current navies are hard-pressed to counter them.
Tag Archives : Sea mine
Video: UDT 2022 – Undersea Defense Technology
Coverage of UDT 2022 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Undersea Defence Technology (UDT)...
Turkish MPA detects the 3rd sea mine off Turkey Coast in the Black Sea
Turkish Ministry of Defence announced the incident on Twitter, indicating that the Turkish Navy sent ...
Italy plans to send two MCM vessels to Romania to tackle mine threat
On March 28, Romanian and Italian Defence Ministers discussed the drifting mine threat detected in the Black Sea.
Opinion: Is there a serious sea mine threat in the Black Sea?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine had a significant impact on the freedom of navigation in the Black Sea. A NAVTEX message from the Russian station of Novorossiysk revealed a new threat: floating sea mines…
Estonian Cargo Ship sinks off the Coast of Odessa
The "Helt," an Estonian-owned general cargo ship, is reported to have sunk after colliding with a sea mine off the coast of Odessa.