The world’s seas are sliding into chaos as centuries of maritime cooperation crumbles, with nations prioritizing self-interest over global norms. From the US defending shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz — echoing 19th-century naval interventions — to China’s assertive moves in the South China Sea and Russia’s provocative drills near UK waters, the rules of the sea are being rewritten. Mixed signals from Washington, including potential tolls on global waterways and a surprising deal with Iran, reveal a fractured international consensus. Copycat blockades, naval skirmishes, and escalating tensions are fueling a dangerous arms race — and signaling a perilous erosion of the shared maritime order that once kept global trade safe.
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