Areas of Risk
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China, subs and pirates
Can you fight pirates from beneath? U.S. Questions Chinese Submarines on Anti-Piracy Missions By Aiswarya Lakshmi U.S. Pacific Fleet Commander, Admiral Scott Swift questioned the motive behind China deploying submarines […]
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INS Kadmatt joins Eastern Fleet
New corvette commissioned. INS Kadmatt joins Eastern Fleet The Indian Navy achieved another milestone by commissioning INS Kadmatt, an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvette, into the Eastern Fleet here on Thursday. […]
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Settling Maritime Disputes
A safe and secure maritime environment is a precondition for the free flow of international trade. Can the Indian Ocean region be a model for the rules-based system in Asia? […]
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Planes landing on Spratly Islands
The resource-rich South China Sea is claimed by multiple countries. China lands more civilian planes on Fiery Cross reef China has landed two civilian planes on an artificial island built […]
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Libya oil storage tanks ablaze
Series of attacks leaves tanks on fire. Libya oil storage tanks ablaze after assault by IS Shelling by so-called Islamic State (IS) on an oil terminal in Libya has started […]
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US drone tests continue
US Navy continues drone tests. DARPA Awards Northrop Grumman Contract for Full-Scale Demonstration Program of Next-Generation Unmanned System for Maritime ISR and Strike The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) […]
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Still no MPA for UK
UK still lacks MPA. No date yet for new maritime patrol aircraft fleet to be based at RAF Lossiemouth A defence minister has insisted it would be “quite wrong” to […]
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China, Pakistan Join Forces Under the Sea
Joint exercise held by nations. China and Pakistan Join Forces Under the Sea Koh Swee Lean Collin While attention has been on the simmering tensions in the East and South […]
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Abducted crew rescued
Cargo ship attacked last week. Two abducted crew rescued Laxmipur: Two crew of a cargo ship, who were abducted by a gang of sea robbers in the Meghna River near […]
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Angola boosts security
Assets will boost Angolan maritime security. Finmeccanica To Supply Angola With Maritime Surveillance Equipment, Craft By Oscar Nkala The Angolan government has signed an agreement to acquire two fast-attack naval […]