Geopolitics

  • China expects Sri Lanka to allow submarines on anti-piracy missions

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    Sri Lanka announced no repeats of previous visits. China ‘expects Sri Lanka’ to allow submarines on anti-piracy missions Ananth Krishnan China on Monday made clear it expected the new Sri […]

  • Iran wraps up first day of maneuvers

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    Huge exercise in Persian Gulf. Iran’s IRGC wraps up first day of major maneuvers in Persian Gulf Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has wrapped up the first day of major massive […]

  • Sayyari: Iran warships ready to face any threat

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    Destroyer equipped with ‘advanced technology’. Sayyari: Iran’s Warships Equipped with Hi-Tech Systems, Ready to Face any Threat Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said Iran’s warships have been equipped with […]

  • India’s ambition to project power

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    Advanced warship programme to boost naval capacity. Naval buildup reflects India’s ‘ambition to project power’ The rise of India as a major trading and resource-consuming power has prompted the South […]

  • India Clears $8 Billion Warships Project

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    New builds to close gap with China. India Clears $8 Billion Warships Project India’s government has cleared a $8 billion plan to build the country’s most advanced warships, defense sources […]

  • Indian Ocean gambit gathers pace

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    Govt’s Indian Ocean gambit gathers pace Sachin Parashar NEW DELHI: Ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit to China in May, the government’s Indian Ocean gambit is gathering momentum like it […]

  • HMS Argyll intercepts Russian Frigate

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    Russian frigate shadowed in Channel. HMS Argyll intercepts Russian Frigate A Royal Navy warship has tracked a Russian frigate off the coast of France and monitored her movement through the […]

  • BIMCO/CMF/CSO Alliance Workshop for CSOs

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    BIMCO, CSO Alliance and the Combined Maritime Forces host workshop. Invitation to BIMCO-CMF-CSO Alliance Workshop CSO Alliance would like to invite all Company Security Officers (CSO), risk management and operations […]

  • Africa’s maritime security wish list

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    Improving security in the year ahead. Africa’s maritime security wish list for 2015 By Timothy Walker, Researcher, Conflict Management and Peacebuilding Division, ISS Pretoria 2014 was an important year for African […]

  • Control Risks releases 2015 forecast

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    Maritime crime rose by 26% in 2014. Control Risks releases 2015 forecast Public interest in maritime crime may have waned in parallel to a reduction in hijacks off Somalia in […]

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