Coastguard

  • INS Dega to play wider role

    Aircraft used over Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. INS Dega to play wider role in maritime security Visakhapatnam: The naval air station INS Dega falling under the Eastern Naval […]

  • Piracy embers still aglow

    Land-based solution is still required. Piracy embers still aglow in Somalia By Charlie Bartlett from London Until relatively recently, Somali pirates were the scourge of East-West trade, operating in a […]

  • Security strategy for a disputed sea

    US does not take sides in the South China Sea disputes. Security strategy for a disputed sea BY SUMATHY PERMAL THE United States announced its new Asia Pacific Maritime Security […]

  • Creek security increased

    One person killed in incident on Tuesday. Heavy Security, Marine Police Deployed on A’Ibom, Cross River Waterways to Cheek Miscreants Okon Bassey in Uyo Security has been beefed up along […]

  • Journalists face prison

    Documentary team face hefty jail term. 5 years in prison sought for 2 British journos Two British journalists detained by Indonesian authorities since May for making a documentary on piracy […]

  • Piracy or Not, Danger Exists

    Information sharing key to prevention. Piracy or Not, Danger Exists; A SE Asia Problem SOUTHEAST Asia piracy and robbery at sea are rising once again, but not according to some […]

  • Oil theft vessels to be treated as saboteurs

    Nigerian Navy issues warning. Oil theft vessels will be treated as saboteurs – Navy FIDELIS SORIWEI The authorities of the Nigerian Navy have warned members of the Nigerian Ship Owners […]

  • Nigeria seeks joint efforts on security

    Countries must do more to combat piracy and maritime crime. Nigeria seeks joint efforts on security in Gulf of Guinea Abuja (AFP) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday urged […]

  • Five Chinese ships seen off Alaska

    China flexes its maritime muscles. Five Chinese ships seen off Alaska coast, Pentagon says Five Chinese naval ships are currently positioned in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska, […]

  • Indonesia, Malaysia fight piracy

    Firmer response comes amid growing concerns about the problem. Indonesia, Malaysia Step Up Fight Against Piracy By Prashanth Parameswaran Indonesia and Malaysia are both stepping up their fight against piracy […]