Maritime Powers

  • SE Asia crime rises

    Dryad’s Q3 figures suggest stark increase in crime. Maritime crime incidents across Southeast Asia at highest level in years Dryad Maritime, the UK’s leading maritime intelligence company, today released their […]

  • Crisis control key for maritime security

    Unintended, accidental accidents in the high seas or in the air may escalate. Crisis control is key for maritime security The two-day Xiangshan Forum concludes today. Maritime security in the […]

  • Malaysia slams China’s ‘provocation’

    Island building amid territorial dispute. Malaysia slams China’s ‘provocation’ in South China Sea BEIJING — China’s construction work on islands in the disputed South China Sea is “unwarranted provocation”, Malaysia’s […]

  • Maritime Drug Trafficking

    Sri Lanka now a leading trans-shipment hub for container traffic. Maritime Drug Trafficking: Finding a Lasting Solution (The following article adopted from the speech delivered by the author as the Commander of […]

  • Indian Navy, CG Ships to visit Mauritius

    Further cooperation between nations. Bilateral Cooperation: Indian Naval and Coast Guard Ships to visit Mauritius Indian Naval Ships Tir and Sujata, along with Indian Coast Guard ShipVaruna, comprising the 1st […]

  • Maritime security forum in Beijing

    Meeting amid South China Sea tensions. Security and maritime forum to start in Beijing The defence ministers from 16 countries will attend the sixth Xiangshan Forum in Beijing on Friday […]

  • Malaysia foils biggest sea robbery attempt

    Unusual headline given robbers were unlikely to steal cargo. Malaysia foils country’s biggest sea robbery attempt Titus Zheng The Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has thwarted the biggest sea robbery […]

  • Bengal launches 13th FPV

    At present, the ICG fleet has 116 surface platforms and 62 air assets. West Bengal Governor launches 13th Fast Patrol Vessel Written by Aniruddha Ghosal Even as the central government […]

  • Robbery attempt off Singapore

    MMEA reports robbery attempt. Robbers Board Vessel In Singapore Strait – MMEA At least six robbers boarded a vessel in the Strait of Singapore at 7am today, according to the […]

  • Back to the future

    US Navy recruits to learn how to navigate using the stars as America grows increasingly worried about possible hacking of computer navigation systems US navy returns to celestial navigation amid […]