Maritime Powers

  • Chinese naval taskforce returns

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    Taskforce returns home after successful mission. 16th Chinese naval escort taskforce returns The 16th escort taskforce under the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army successfully arrived at a naval […]

  • HMS Illustrious returns to Portsmouth

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    Falklands veteran, ‘Lusty’, may become floating museum in tribute.  HMS Illustrious returns to Portsmouth for final time The Royal Navy’s helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious will return to Portsmouth for the […]

  • Piracy justifies Myanmar oil terminal

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    Regional security concerns highlight Chinese investment. Piracy surge justifies China’s investment in Myanmar oil terminal Written by Gordon Brown China’s strategic investment in an oil transhipment terminal on the Myanmar coast […]

  • Navy ready to protect Sabah waters

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    Royal Malaysian Navy steps up security. Navy ready to protect Sabah waters BY MUGUNTAN VANAR KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Navy, which has helped thwart pirates in international waters, is well […]

  • Gulf of Guinea crime & piracy

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    Calling everything ‘piracy’ does little to help the situation in the region. The Legalities of Gulf of Guinea Maritime Crime with Suggested Solutions HERBERT ANYIAM A Mess There is a […]

  • Navy Protecting Iranian Vessels

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     Iranian Navy claim continued success in fight against piracy. Commander: Navy Powerfully Protecting Iranian Vessels in Free Waters TEHRAN (FNA)- Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined his forces’ power […]

  • Japan to take over CMF

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    Commander to take control of Combined Maritime Forces in 2015. Japan to send SDF officer to take command of int’l antipiracy force Japan plans to send around May next year […]

  • RIMPAC: Navies Adjust to New Arrival

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    Political Challenges Arise With China’s Participation in U.S.-led Rimpac Exercises In Pacific Drills, Navies Adjust to New Arrival: China By JEREMY PAGE BEIJING—An unusual experiment in military diplomacy is under way […]

  • Piracy Collapses in Somalia

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    Armed guards and naval forces suppressing piracy in the region. Piracy Collapses in Somalia, But Don’t Celebrate Just Yet by Lizabeth Paulat Piracy has long plagued the Somali coastline, creating an […]

  • Ship sent back to Canada for misconduct

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    Ship has to leave RIMPAC exercise to return home. HMCS Whitehorse Sent Back To Canada For Misconduct During Training Exercise A senior defence source says misconduct that led to the […]

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