Month: May 2016

  • Indian Navy visits Oman

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    Three Indian naval ships arrived in Muscat on Saturday. Indian Navy offers to train more Omani sailors By Rejimon K Muscat: India’s navy is ready to help train Omani sailors, […]

  • Guardian Sea begins

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    Exercise Guardian Sea underway. U.S. and Royal Thai navies enhance maritime cooperation during Exercise Guardian Sea Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Micah Blechner The U.S. Navy and the Royal […]

  • NIMASA staffer jailed

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    First convictions handed down in fraud trial. Nigeria: Ex-maritime agency head gets 5 years for fraud By Rafiu Ajakaye A Nigerian official was sentenced on Friday to five years in […]

  • Libya CG rescues migrants

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    Migrant flow continues. Libya intercepts boats carrying 850 people Libyan coastguards say they intercepted boats carrying 850 migrants trying to reach Europe on Sunday. A spokesman said the migrants from […]

  • Nigerian Navy rattles sabre

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    Ibas said the navy had grown in the past 60 years from a modest force of 25 men to over 25,000 men and women and from nine assorted boats to […]

  • IED Kills Turkish Coast Guard

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    New twist in maritime terrorism? An IED Kills A Turkish Coast Guard Sailor A Turkish Coast Guard sailor died and a fisherman wounded when a life raft with two bodies on […]

  • Joint patrol progress

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    Slow progress in patrols. Indonesia considering South China Sea patrols with Malaysia, Philippines: Military chief By Saifulbahri Ismail JAKARTA: Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines may conduct joint patrols in parts […]

  • Nigeria to tackle Delta unrest

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    Plan to tackle Delta unrest. FG planning regional force to end Niger Delta militancy ‘Yemi Oluwadare The federal government is building regional and global security alliance against the resurgent Niger […]

  • Maritime Focus for NATO

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    Norwegian Official: Maritime Focus for NATO at Warsaw Aaron Mehta WASHINGTON — When NATO gathers in Warsaw this summer for a major summit on the future of the alliance, a […]

  • India warships for Philippines

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    Post qualification inspection was done by team from Manila. India may supply two warships to Philippines DINAKAR PERI In a boost to India’s defence exports in a region of strategic […]

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