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North Korea deploys more patrol ships
Tensions continue to rise between neighbours. North Korea deploys six more patrol ships along maritime boundary: Seoul North Korea has deployed six more patrol vessels near the sea border with […]
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Thais probe fishermen killings
Killings occurred in waters between Vietnam and Malaysia. Thai general pledges to probe deadly shootings of Vietnamese fishermen Thailand’s Police Major General Apichart Suribunya has promised to vigorously investigate the […]
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Asian anti-piracy strategy
A region-wide approach will be needed to effectively tackle a growing menace. Fighting Piracy: Is a Grand Asian Strategy Possible? By Nilanthan Niruthan “The vastness (of the ocean) and the […]
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US, PH to tackle maritime security
West Philippine Sea is disputed territory. US, PH to tackle maritime security Posted by Raymond Antonio A United States Coast Guard (USCG) commandant will meet tomorrow his counterpart in the Philippine Coast […]
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Merchants rescue Med refugees
Commercial vessels are saving migrants as they try to cross the Mediterranean. One story shows how risky that is. In Mediterranean, commercial ships scoop up desperate human cargo By Jonathan […]
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Dutch Teacher Killed Onboard Sailboat
Six armed men boarded yacht. Dutch Teacher Killed Onboard Sailboat in Cartagena Cartagena – A DUTCH citizen, Durdana Bruijn, aged 54 (stated as 60 in other reports), was apparently killed […]
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Indian killed by Pakistani forces
First fatal shooting in recent memory. Indian fisherman killed in Pak shooting off Gujarat coast An Indian fisherman was killed when Pakistani forces fired at two fishing boats off the […]
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New system to tackle oil theft
System also purchased by UAE for oil installations. Navy Acquires Israeli Surveillance System to Tackle Oil Theft Chiemelie Ezeobi In a bid to tackle crude oil theft and bring it […]
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Major drug operation in Mombasa
Indian Ocean is a major drug smuggling route. Major security operation at Mombasa port as ship suspected to be carrying drugs intercepted By Cyrus Ombati Mombasa, Kenya: There was a […]
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Nigerian Navy’s anti-piracy fight
Modest success recorded. Western Naval Command Records Success Against Sea Piracy – Rear Adm. Ango Rear Adm. Jonathan Ango, a former Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command of the […]
