Maritime Powers

  • 11 crew abducted in GoG

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    Pirates Abduct Eleven from Container Ship Pirates have seized 11 crewmembers from the container ship Pomerenia Sky off the coast of Nigeria. The Liberia-flagged vessel was headed for the Nigerian port of […]

  • More IRGC malarkey

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    The US 5th Fleet, currently deployed in the Persian Gulf, has reported multiple confrontations with Iranian forces in recent years. Iranian Fast Boats Buzz Around US Warship With Top Commander […]

  • EU NAVFOR destroys vessel

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    Vessel destroyed. Pirate whaler seized and destroyed by EU NAVFOR In the morning of Sunday 28th October 2018, EU NAVFOR military personnel seized an active Pirate Action Group (PAG) whaler […]

  • No PLAN plan at Gwadar

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    Increase in regional presence continues to worry neighbours. China not asked for military access to Gwadar, Pakistan admiral says BEIJING (Reuters) – China has not asked for military access to […]

  • US maritime not cyber ready

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    Jones Walker LLP Releases Inaugural Maritime Cybersecurity Survey U.S. Maritime Industry Not Prepared for Future Cyber Attacks Jones Walker LLP today publicly released the findings of its inaugural Maritime Cybersecurity Survey. […]

  • Japan, India renew ties

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    China’s increased presence continues to cause concern. India, Japan to ink pact on maritime security Anirban Bhaumik India and Japan may early next week ink a pact to step up […]

  • Fun in the SCS

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    Freedom of navigation under fire. Southeast Asia Seeks Solution with Beijing After Near Sino-US Ship Collision Ralph Jennings TAIPEI — A near collision between Chinese and U.S. ships in the contested […]

  • Galle Dialogue completed

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    Galle Dialogue an important, regular meeting. U.S. Navy Submarine Group 7 Commander Attends Sri Lankan Navy’s Galle Dialogue Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Litzenberger COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Rear […]

  • Bangladesh marsec push

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    Bangladesh pushes for greater marsec cooperation. Hasina urges neighbours to work together to ensure safe maritime routes Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the neighbouring countries to cooperate in ensuring […]

  • IRGC buzzes UK destroyer

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    Situation normal… Iranian Attack Boats Reportedly Confront UK Destroyer in the Persian Gulf Three Iranian fast attack boats confronted a UK Royal Navy destroyer as she was escorting a trio of British […]

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