Maritime Powers
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Hodeidah showdown nears
Bab el-Mandeb Strait and Red Sea still a danger for shipping. Yemen government will not let Houthis keep Hodeidah: minister CAIRO (Reuters) – The Saudi-backed Yemeni government will not allow […]
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Piracy developments
Risks to shipping increase? Developments in Somali and South East Asian Piracy The ‘eradication’ of Somali piracy in 2012 was heralded as a key success story for international intervention, and […]
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US Navy warns Iranians off
IRGC Navy continues approaches. Iran says US Navy fired warning flares at its vessels By Shirzad Bozorgmehr and Ryan Browne, CNN (CNN)A US Navy aircraft carrier fired warning flares at […]
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India Takes Steps to Counter Piracy
New initiatives launched. India Takes Steps to Counter Piracy By Aiswarya Lakshmi The Government has taken steps as part of various preventive/mitigating security measures to deal with sea-piracy, Minister of […]
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Russia, China war games
Sea Cooperation-2017 waves at NATO. Russia says its Baltic Sea war games with Chinese Navy not a threat Reporting by Dmitry Solovyov; Editing by Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia […]
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Bay of Bengal drills
In a bid to enhance maritime security and bolster search and rescue operations, Coast Guards of India and Bangladesh on Tuesday began a two-day drill in the Bay of Bengal. […]
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Boost for Sulu patrols
Could significantly boost patrols. Singapore and Brunei may join sea patrols KUALA LUMPUR: The Trilateral Maritime Patrol (TMP) involving Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines may soon include Singapore and Brunei, […]
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Warning shots in Gulf
Tensions rise once again. US Navy fires warning shots at Iranian ship in Gulf A US Navy ship has fired warning shots at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessel in the […]
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Indo denies shooting incident
Indonesia denies the allegations. Indonesian Navy Opens Fire on Vietnamese Fishermen Vietnamese authorities allege that the Indonesian navy opened fire on a Vietnamese fishing vessel on Saturday evening, wounding four […]
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IMO push on ports
IMO holds port security workshop. Identifying and dealing with potential threats to port security operations was at the core of workshop in Belize Identifying and dealing with potential threats to […]
