Maritime Powers
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Dumping Trident would be dangerous
As independence vote looms, defence concerns are voiced. Former Sea Lord warns Scotland that dumping Trident would be ‘dangerous’ By Lynsey Bews Plans to remove Trident from an independent Scotland […]
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Pakistan navy repels militant attack
News of attack takes 48 hours to emerge. Pakistan navy repels militant attack at Karachi dockyard The Pakistan navy fought a long gun battle with militants who had attacked its […]
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Abe fosters regional security ties
Sri Lanka to receive new patrol boats from Japan. Abe fosters regional security ties Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Sunday in Colombo that Japan […]
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Chinese want US P-8s to go home
Issue of surveillance proving to be contentious. Chinese Reporters Press US Navy Chief: P-8s, Go Home! By SYDNEY J. FREEDBERG JR. WASHINGTON: A tag-team of Chinese reporters pressed the normally soft-spoken Chief of […]
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US-Asean security effort needs civilians
SEACAT brings regional forces together to fight maritime issues. US-Asean security effort needs civilians Writer: Justin Goldman and Koh Swee Lean Collin This year marks the 13th iteration of the […]
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Piracy in the S. China Sea
Economic disparity driving maritime crime in region. Piracy in the South China Sea: Petty theft in Indonesia, Kidnapped Ships in Malaysia By Sarah Schoenberger Armed with AK47s and equipped with […]
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The future of marsec studies
Rapidly growing area of analysis and research. The Future of Maritime Security Studies As part of the Fourth Global International Studies Conference held in Frankfurt (Germany) 6-9 August 2014, a […]
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Russian ship ready for anti-piracy role
The important ocean area of the Gulf of Aden has in recent years seen the expansion of harm caused by pirates. Russian escort ship arrives in Gulf of Aden as […]
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NATO calls for piracy crackdown
Summit offers opportunity for members to discuss anti-piracy plans. NATO calls for piracy crackdown NATO is currently congregated in Wales and is brainstorming ideas to pioneer a definitive long-term plan […]
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NATO at sea: deeper role for alliance
Summit offers opportunity for strategies to develop. NATO at sea: deeper role for alliance in maritime security By Christian Bueger As NATO meets in Wales, the public’s attention is bound to be […]