Governmental

  • Chinese navy conducts more drills

    More sabres rattled in South China Sea. South China Sea: Chinese navy conducts more drills By Jigmey Bhutia The Chinese navy has conducted live-fire exercises in the disputed South China […]

  • Navy fined over detention

    Setback for Nigerian Navy. Court orders Nigerian Navy to pay N200m over illegal detention of vessel Akin Kuponiyi A Federal excessive courtroom sitting in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has ordered the […]

  • Russian warship fires warning shots

    Tensions between nations increase. Russian warship fires warning shots at Turkish fishing boat Russia says one of its warships fired warning shots at a Turkish fishing boat in the Aegean […]

  • Delta Amnesty Program Winding Down

    Concerns militants could return to Delta. Nigeria’s Delta Amnesty Program Winding Down? Hilary Uguru and Chris Stein LAGOS, NIGERIA — Kemepade Ebikpade used to run guns to the Niger Delta militants. […]

  • Flag state adopts PMSC ISO

    Flag joins many shipping companies in preferring accredited security providers. Marshall Islands first to adopt new standards for PMSCs The Republic of the Marshall Islands has informed those companies with […]

  • Piracy Down in Asia

    ReCAAP’s count for November brings the total number of incidents this year to 183. Piracy Down for Third Month in Asia Piracy in Asia declined for the third straight month […]

  • Coalition takes Hanish from Houthis

    Improved security for vessels transiting Bab el Mandeb, Southern Red Sea. Arab coalition seizes Yemeni Red Sea islands from Houthis, Saleh Arab coalition forces have captured a Yemeni Red Sea […]

  • Armament on the High Seas

    Floating armouries “a major security concern”, apparently. Armament on the High Seas By Liza Kane-Hartnett Last month, Sri Lanka announced that it had terminated its agreement with the private security […]

  • The Chinese Submarine Threat

    What is the scale of the threat to U.S. supercarriers of China’s growing undersea capabilities? The Chinese Submarine Threat By Ben Ho Wan Beng There has been extensive debate in […]

  • Suspect vessels warning for India

    Indian coast always on alert for terror threats or suspected pirates. Coast Guard alerts fishermen about ‘suspected vessels’ AHMEDABAD: Fishermen along the Gujarat coast were on Tuesday alerted over ‘suspected […]