Maritime Powers

  • Sea of Azov issues

    Radio Free Europe reports that Russian authorities have detained nearly 150 passing merchant vessels U.S. Accuses Russia of Harassing Ukrainian Shipping On Wednesday, the Trump administration accused Russia of harassing […]

  • RU live fire drills

    Russia will hold drills in the Mediterranean Sea on September 1-8 Russian ships and planes to hold missile-firing exercises during Mediterranean drills Russian ships and planes will hold missile-firing and […]

  • SEACAT underway

    SEACAT kicks off. US Navy leads regional maritime security exercise Lim Min Zhang SINGAPORE – Sailors and coast guards from the United States and eight Asian countries, including Singapore, are […]

  • Anchor’s away (sic)

    Anchor’s away. No, really. It’s away. Down there somewhere. Indian Navy helps Norwegian ship in Gulf of Aden The Indian Navy helped a Norwegian ship manned by an all Indian crew, to […]

  • Fast boats for Colombia

    The rapid-reaction vessels will support Colombia’s maritime interdiction efforts against transnational crime. U.S. Donates Interception Vessels to Colombian Navy Julieta Pelcastre The U.S. presented the Colombian Navy with five new […]

  • PCG join SEACAT

    USCG leading SEACAT. Asian countries join US-led maritime exercises in PH By Betheena Kae Unite One hundred local and foreign maritime law enforcement officers from eight Asian countries gathered in […]

  • Captain claims hijack

    Still awaiting confirmation of hijack. Tanker PANTELENA was hijacked and held by pirates for 9 days Captain of Greek tanker PANTELENA spoke to Georgia First Channel TV and said, that […]

  • New head for IRGC

    Khamenei also called for the enhancement of Iranian naval forces’ presence in international waters Leader Appoints New Commander to IRGC Navy Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei […]

  • PH patrol boats boosted

    New vessels to bolster capability. Philippines commissions 2 more patrol ships from Japan The Philippines commissioned into service two more Japan-made patrol ships on Thursday, the final batch of a […]

  • NATO, Japan exercise

    No message for Russia there… NATO and Japan conduct joint exercise in the Baltic Sea BALTIC SEA – Yesterday, Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) participated in a Passing Exercise […]