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- 1COSCO Ships and Gray-Zone Maritime Surveillance Concerns Grow▼SpaceWatchGL GRAY SPACE – COSCO Spy Ships: How Space Can Help Until the West Weans Itself Off Maritime Dependency
SpaceWatch.Global has published an analysis examining COSCO vessels allegedly used for espionage purposes, arguing that Western reliance on Chinese shipping remains high while space-based monitoring capabilities could help track gray-zone maritime activity in the interim. The piece highlights tensions between economic dependence on Chinese maritime logistics and security concerns, suggesting satellite surveillance as a partial mitigation until supply chains are diversified.