Maritime Powers

  • USCG nabs 7.5 tons of cocaine

    Seized contraband is worth an estimated $227 million. U.S. Coast Guard, CBP Stop Semi-Submersible with 7.5 Tons of Cocaine in Eastern Pacific Ocean ALAMEDA, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard and […]

  • US says China’s Jin-class sub ready

    JL-2 missile could hit all 50 U.S. states from east of Hawaii. Pentagon Says Chinese Sub That Can Hit U.S. to Go on Patrol Soon By Anthony Capaccio David Tweed […]

  • North Korea deploys more patrol ships

    Tensions continue to rise between neighbours. North Korea deploys six more patrol ships along maritime boundary: Seoul North Korea has deployed six more patrol vessels near the sea border with […]

  • India and Australia conclude first Ausindex15

    First naval exercises draw to a close. India and Australia conclude first Ausindex15 bilateral maritime exercise India and Australia have successfully completed the first bilateral maritime exercise, Ausindex15, at Visakhapatnam […]

  • Asian anti-piracy strategy

    A region-wide approach will be needed to effectively tackle a growing menace. Fighting Piracy: Is a Grand Asian Strategy Possible? By Nilanthan Niruthan “The vastness (of the ocean) and the […]

  • “Land Grab at Sea”

    China’s push causing international concern. “Land Grab at Sea” Threatens World Trade Land grab at sea – the aggressive territorial expansion of nations like Russia and China into the ocean […]

  • US, PH to tackle maritime security

    West Philippine Sea is disputed territory. US, PH to tackle maritime security Posted by Raymond Antonio A United States Coast Guard (USCG) commandant will meet tomorrow his counterpart in the Philippine Coast […]

  • USS Russell enters 7th Fleet

    Ship maintaining security in Indo-Asia-Pacific region. USS Russell enters 7th Fleet, supports maritime security By Ensign Maideline Sanchez USS Russell Public Affairs WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile […]

  • China, Malaysia hold naval exercise

    Hopefully someone told the region’s pirates. China and Malaysia hold naval exercise in Strait of Malacca A joint naval exercise has been launched by the China’s PLA Navy and the […]

  • UK to consider maritime patrol programme

    Strategic Defence and Security Review to be released later this year. DSEI: UK to consider maritime patrol programme in defence review BY: CRAIG HOYLE The UK’s continuing Strategic Defence and […]