Areas of Risk
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Indo fires on Chinese boat
Indonesia continues crackdown on illegal fishing. Indonesian navy fires on Chinese boat, injures fisherman: Beijing ministry BEIJING – An Indonesian naval vessel fired on a Chinese fishing boat on Friday, […]
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Delta militants in new attack
Delta Avengers strike again. NDA Claims Another Pipeline Attack in Niger Delta, New Group Enter Fray By CHARLES KENNEDY As alleged peace talks break down before getting off the ground, […]
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Indonesia’s marsec concerns
Indonesia focuses on maritime threat. Maritime security poses threat: Indonesia Maritime security and terrorism are the two main threats to regional stability, Indonesia’s defence minister says, urging countries involved in […]
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Calls for stronger Nigerian Navy
Despite bold claims from admirals, Navy needs attention. Niger Delta Attacks – Reps Demand Stronger, Better Equipped Navy By Kingsley Omonobi As the federal government commences negotiation with militant groups […]
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The lost continent
Europe’s frustrating search for strategic relevance in Asia. The lost continent WHEN American strategists role-play scenarios about a crisis with China—probably, these days, a flare-up in the South China Sea—they […]
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Undersea surveillance
Sensors to detect submarines mooted. Does India Want an ‘Undersea Wall’ to Detect Chinese Submarines? Abhijit Singh Is India planning to install undersea surveillance sensors in the Bay of Bengal? […]
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China keeps an eye on things
Hide and seek at sea. Chinese spy ship shadows Indian vessels during joint Indo-US-Japan wargames Two Indian warships and a US aircraft carrier were shadowed by a Chinese spy ship […]
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New worries for Delta
Niger Delta Avengers threaten shipping. NDA Threatens To Sink Oil Tankers In a press statement released on the group’s official website, the NDA also restated its intention to attack the […]
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US maintains Philippines presence
Reassurance for Philippines. US to keep up sea patrols east of Philippines, says naval exec Allan Macatuno Nothing would change in the longstanding ties between the United States and the […]
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CARAT Thailand kicks off
Exercise begins tomorrow. US Sailors and Marines Enhance Cooperation with Royal Thai Armed Forces during CARAT Thailand The 22nd annual Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) exercise between the U.S. […]