South East Asia
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Shots fired in Malacca
Indonesia takes illegal fishing seriously. Shots fired at Taiwanese fishing vessels operating in Strait of Malacca Two Taiwanese fishing boats claimed to have been fired upon by an Indonesian government […]
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Indo, China fishing spat
Illegal fishing is the elephant in the room. Indonesia protests against Chinese ‘breach of sovereignty’ Indonesia has formally protested to China over what it says was an infringement of its […]
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ReCAAP hosts meet
Discussed increase in piracy for 2015 ReCAAP hosts 10th Governing Council Meeting. At the 10th Governing Council Meeting of the ReCAAP ISC held on 15-17 March 2016 in Singapore hosted […]
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Vietnamese boat rammed
Not the first time this has happened. Chinese vessel allegedly hits, sinks Vietnamese boat in Vietnam’s waters A vessel believed to be Chinese rammed and sank a Vietnamese fishing boat […]
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New cutter for Philippines
Former US cutter to boost PH security. 3rd US warship due this year to boost PH’s maritime security by Elena L. Aben A third Hamilton-class weather high endurance cutter (WHEC) […]
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IoM focus on Indonesia
Illegal fishing, human trafficking under the spotlight. Crimes at Sea Focus of New Indonesian Research, Maritime Security Forum Told Indonesia – Research into human trafficking in the fisheries sector in […]
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Air patrols for Philippines
President says leasing the TC-90 aircraft was part of government efforts to protect Philippine territory Philippines to lease Japan planes to patrol disputed waters Manila will lease five military planes […]
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Singapore’s naval assets
A force to be reckoned with? Singapore’s Fleet Modernization: Slow and Steady? By Paul Pryce Among the maritime forces of the small Southeast Asian states, the Republic of Singapore Navy […]
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Royal Malaysian Navy consolidates
New Littoral Combat Ships coming, too. RMN moves to strengthen country’s maritime security LUMUT: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is set to consolidate all its naval units from 15 classes […]
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China to inspect N. Korean ships
China to help enforce UN sanctions. China to start inspecting North Korean ships China will start inspecting the North Korean ships that dock at its ports for banned cargo as […]
