Maritime Powers

  • US set to join ReCAAP

    America to become 20th member of ReCAAP. Look out, Asian pirates: US set to enter the fight Ted Kemp In a sign of how seriously the United States is taking […]

  • SHADE meeting opens in Bahrain

    Naval forces and NGOs meet to discuss piracy threat.  Delegates meet to discuss the international counter-piracy effort Representatives from around the world have come together in Bahrain to discuss the […]

  • Trip to focus on maritime security

    West Philippine Sea security to be discussed. PNoy’s USA trip to focus on maritime security, economy by Adrian Ayalin ANILA – President Benigno Aquino III will highlight the issue of […]

  • Allied Admirals Praise Partnerships

    Internal partnerships and NATO alliance praised. Allied Admirals Praise Partnerships in Securing the Maritime Domain By RICHARD R. BURGESS, Managing Editor ARLINGTON, Va. — Admirals representing the leadership of three […]

  • Anti-piracy effort applied to drug fight

    Seychelles wish to benefit from their program of fight against piracy to deal with drug trafficking By: Rassin Vannier (Seychelles News Agency) – UNODC held a special meeting to discuss the increase […]

  • Valiant Shield exercise begins today

    Biennial exercise sees four branches of US forces in action.  Valiant Shield exercise begins today Two aircraft carriers. Nineteen surface ships. More than 200 aircraft. And about 18,000 military members […]

  • Italian marine to return home

    Enrica Lexie trial faces further delays. India allows Italian marine to return home India’s Supreme Court has allowed one of the two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen […]

  • Sri Lanka port deals and security fears

    Chinese investment may unsettle some in region. Sri Lanka port deals may stoke security fears Teddy Ng in Beijing China is expected to shore up its maritime strength by securing […]

  • Port attack officer body returned

    Suggestion that raiders attacked via the sea. Pak: Body of officer suspected to be involved in warship attack handed over Imtiaz Ahmad A day after Pakistan’s defence minister said some […]

  • Boeing hands 5th P-8I aircraft to India

    India adds another new aircraft to its maritime patrol roster. Boeing delivers fifth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India Boeing has delivered the fifth maritime patrol aircraft to India, on […]