South East Asia
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New hub for Thome
New operations hub should improve vessel management. Thome Opens Fleet Operations Hub The Thome Group has opened a modern operations hub at its office in Singapore to enhance the quality […]
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Malaysia/SL training deal
Regional threats from piracy and Daesh-alligned terror groups continue. Sea combat training in Sri Lanka to upgrade skills in maritime security control By AINUL DURMAHYANTY DURMING LAHAD DATU: Malaysian security and […]
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Sabah curfew extended
Despite some gains, fight against ISIS-inspired terrorists in region continues. Esszone curfew in Sabah extended for another 2 weeks By WAH FAIZAL ISMAYATIM KOTA KINABALU: The 76th phase of the curfew […]
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New littorals for RSN
Vessels will patrol Singapore Strait. Singapore strengthens Maritime Security Task Force with two more Littoral Mission Vessels Ridzwan Rahmat The operational component of Singapore’s Maritime Security Task Force (MSTF) has […]
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Abu Sayyaf hostages freed
Only three survivors of kidnapped crew. Vietnamese fishermen rescued from Abu Sayyaf By Roel Pareño and Ian Nicolas Cigaral ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Four Vietnamese fishermen—one of them found dead—were […]
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USN tri-carrier exercise
Nothing to do with North Korea, move along, move along. 3 U.S. Carrier Strike Groups to Exercise for 4 Days in the Sea of Japan Three U.S. carrier strike groups […]
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Japan aids PH piracy fight
Tokyo is aiming to deepen economic and security ties with Manila as it looks to contain China’s growing power. Japan to help Manila to stop pirates Japan will build four […]
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Eyes in the sky
The eyes in the skies. M’sia leads joint air patrol against Sulu Sea terrorist threats Malaysia today led the Trilateral Air Patrol (TAP), which also includes Indonesia and the Philippines, […]
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MMEA graft busts
Huge graft clampdown in fishing sector. MMEA and Fisheries officers among 22 nabbed over illegal fishing Radzi Razak THE Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained 22 people, including six maritime […]
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China’s new dredger
New ship sparks concerns. What is China’s ‘magic island-making’ ship? China has unveiled a new dredging ship capable of creating islands such as those Beijing has already built in the […]
