Offshore Installations

  • Iran, US Navy squabbles

    More she said/he said in the Gulf. U.S. denies Iran report of confrontation with U.S. vessel BEIRUT (Reuters) – An Iranian military vessel confronted an American warship in the Gulf […]

  • US, Nigerian navies to cooperate

    Closer ties with Nigeria promised. US to enhance maritime corporation with Nigeria By Vera Samuel Anyagafu United States Admiral Michelle J. Howard, who is the commander, Allied Joint Force Command […]

  • ASG and the Sulu Sea

    Abu Sayyaf remains a threat to shipping in region. Why are maritime terrorists victimising sailors in the Sulu Sea? By Noel Tarrazona Over the last five years, the ASEAN media have […]

  • Navy to consult with BP

    Recent series of incidents sees Navy consult others. Navy to consult with BP, Boeing to learn from ship collisions BY ELLEN MITCHELL Navy Secretary Richard V. Spencer said on Wednesday […]

  • Militants threaten Delta calm

    Peace threatened in Delta once again. Ex-militants threaten to shut down oil firm’s operation By Jimitota Onoyume PORT HARCOURT— Ex-militant leaders in Niger Delta  have threatened to shut down the […]

  • Japan, UNODC join fight

    Threat of Abu Sayyaf terrorists in region. Japan and UNODC Join Asian Piracy Battle By Noel Tarrazona The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is joining several countries in […]

  • CMF Issues Guidance

    CMF establishes a new secure transit corridor off Yemen. Guidance on Maritime Security Transit Corridor The following information from the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) relates to transits through the Gulf […]

  • SEACAT Chat

    This year’s iteration of SEACAT marked yet another step in Washington’s effort to expand its exercises in the Asia-Pacific. What Did the Latest US Asia Maritime Security Exercise Achieve? By Prashanth […]

  • New OPV for SL

    India has earlier handed over two off-shore patrol vessels or OPVs of the Indian Coast Guard, Varaha in April 2006 and Vigraha in August 2008. India Hands Over Off-Shore Patrol […]

  • Nigeria’s illegal refineries

    Nigerian Navy wants to clamp down. Illegal Refining – Nigeria Navy Calls for Greater Inter Agency Collaboration By Jimitota Onoyume Nigerian Navy has made a case for greater inter agency […]