Maritime Powers
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Indonesia bolsters defences
Fighter and Apache helicopter bases planned. RI to strengthen defense in South China Sea To increase its military defenses in the South China Sea, the government is preparing to establish […]
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China, Pakistan in joint drills
Follow on visit for PLA Navy after Iranian trip. China and Pakistan begin joint naval exercise After their visit to Iran, the Changchun, a Type 052C guided-missile destroyer, and Changzhou, […]
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Chinese sub visits Sri Lanka
First time a PLAN sub has been seen in Indian Ocean. Chinese submarine’s Sri Lanka visit prompts rescue questions James Brown The visit of the Chinese Type 039 ‘Song’ class […]
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India needs maritime security adviser
Country needs a lead coordinator to ensure maritime domain security. ‘Dedicated adviser needed for maritime security in country’ PUNE: Vice Admiral Satish Soni, chief of Eastern naval command, on Thursday […]
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US-Bangladesh naval exercise begins
20th anniversary of CARAT exercises. US-Bangladesh joint naval exercise begins at Bay of Bengal Nurul Islam Hasib from Chittagong The US Navy’s newest and most advanced P-8 marine aircraft will […]
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India lacks suitable piracy laws
New legislation required to tackle maritime piracy. India lacks legal system to prosecute pirates: Ranjit Sinha New Delhi: CBI Director Ranjit Sinha on Wednesday said that the Indian legal system […]
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Pirates of the Gulf of Guinea
Despite claims to the contrary from certain corners, maritime crime remains at a worrying level. Pirates of the Gulf of Guinea Nick Turse “The Gulf of Guinea is the most […]
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The forgotten victims of piracy
Event held in London to raise awareness of the plight of hostages on day of Michael Scott Moore’s release. Seafarers – forgotten victims of maritime piracy BY RITA PAYNE With […]
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India going for nuclear-powered carrier?
Ambitious plans for next indigenous carrier. Navy may go for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier The Navy today said it was working on the design of the second indigenous aircraft carrier which […]
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Hijackers increase attacks in Asia
US CG Rear Admiral to represent US within ReCAAP. Hijackers Increase Attacks on Bulk Tankers in Asian Waters US Joins International Anti-Piracy Effort US – ASIA – The US has […]
