Month: May 2016

  • US Navy upgrades

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    The U.S. Navy is upgrading its fleet of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers with an ability to destroy enemy missiles from beyond-the-horizon. The U.S. Navy Has Deployed a New Ship-Defense Technology for […]

  • EUNAVFOR’s New Op Commander

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    Major General Martin Smith makes way for Brigadier Robert Magowan. EU appoints new Operation Commander for EU NAVFOR Somalia On 18 May 2016, the Political and Security Committee appointed Brigadier […]

  • PLA Navy visits SA

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    Navies enjoy closer ties. South African and Chinese navies increase collaboration Written by Dean Wingrin The increasing cooperation between the South African Navy (SA Navy) and the Chinese People’s Liberation […]

  • Baltic maritime security

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    Scandinavia’s maritime security meets the Baltic. Baltic maritime security Baltic Sea nations are cooperating more than ever to ensure safety, security and sovereignty, but it is a complex environment, with […]

  • Delta “militants” weren’t militants

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    Only in Nigeria… Confusion Trails Arrest of Niger Delta Militants By Military By Senator Iroegbu and Emmanuel Addeh Yenagoa — There was confusion monday over the purported arrest of five […]

  • Closer ties for US, India

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    Discussion focused on strategic maritime security issues like Asia-Pacific maritime challenges. India, US hold first Maritime Security Dialogue NEW DELHI: India and the US today held their first Maritime Security […]

  • Delta group arrests

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    Group responsible for pipeline and facilities attacks. Nigeria arrests ‘Avengers’ oil militants The Nigerian army has arrested several suspected members of a militant group called the “Niger Delta Avengers” (NDA), […]

  • USN’s new patrol boats

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    Enhancing US Navy capabilities. Mk VI: The Next Generation of Interdiction By Lawrence Hajek I recently had the privilege of being a part of the delivery of the first two new 85 […]

  • Nigeria still suffering

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    Despite efforts of new President, oil theft and piracy still major problems. Nigeria loses N5.724trn annually to crude theft, piracy, vandalism- Chatham House By Ediri Ejoh with agency reports London […]

  • Large exercises in South China Sea

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    Efforts to halt regional piracy continue. S. Korean special forces join regional anti-piracy exercise Some 330 South Korean special forces troops took part in a regional anti-piracy exercise in the […]

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