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  • Navies to Tackle Piracy

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    Navies from over 15 nations worldwide met at the weekend resolved to tackle piracy and other illegal activities on the sea, especially in the oil-rich Gulf of Guinea. Nigerian Navy, […]

  • Iran to Reach Pacific Ocean

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    Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari of the Iranian Navy hs stated that Iranian warships will shortly be sailing in the Pacific Ocean for the first time in over three decades. Iranian Navy […]

  • Former Blackwater Executives Plead Guilty to Weapons Charges

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    The criminal investigation into the military contractor formerly known as Blackwater concluded Thursday when two executives pleaded guilty to misdemeanor firearms charges. Former Blackwater Executives Plead Guilty to Weapons Charges […]

  • China Drone Threat: Global Arms Race

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    China acknowledged earlier this week that it considered using a drone strike on foreign soil to target a major Burmese drug trafficker wanted in the killings of 13 Chinese sailors. […]

  • Iran fleet voyage through Malacca Strait

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    Iran’s Navy Commander says that a naval fleet of the country has crossed the Strait of Malacca for the first time since the Islamic Revolution. Iran fleet makes maiden voyage […]

  • Davies has maritime safety fears

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    In the wake of recent accidents involving cruise ships, Minister of Transport, Works and Housing, Dr Omar Davies is concerned about Jamaica’s level of preparedness to conduct mass rescue operations. […]

  • Sabah Standoff

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    The Philippines sent six navy ships and an aircraft to the seas of Sulu and Tawi-Tawi as deadline for the Sultanate of Sulu’s “royal army” to leave Sabah looms, officials […]

  • Canada’s return to East Asia

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    After a decade of neglect, the Canadian govt. is prepared to re-engage East Asia. Canadian policy-makers are seeking to deepen regional diplomacy beyond economic issues. Canada’s return to East Asia: […]

  • Nigeria charges ‘gun dealers’

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    Fifteen Russian sailors, crew of MV Myre Seadiver, have been charged in a court in Nigeria’s main city, Lagos, with illegally bringing weapons into the country. Nigeria charges Russian ‘gun dealers’ […]

  • Grounding Of USS Guardian: Implications

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    The running aground of the minesweeper USS Guardian in a marine reserve , the Tubbataha Reef, in the Philippines has sparked anti-US protests in the Philippines. Grounding Of USS Guardian In […]

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