Tag: Gulf of Aden
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New patrol boat for Mauritius
Vessel will be used for coastal patrols, counter-piracy, search and rescue, counter-smuggling and anti-poaching. India delivers fast patrol vessel to Mauritius India’s Goa Shipyard Limited has delivered the fast patrol […]
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India-Indo naval drills
The two navies have been carrying out Coordinated Patrols (CORPAT) since 2002. India-Indonesia hold bilateral maritime exercise India and Indonesia on Monday commenced their second coordinated patrol and bilateral maritime […]
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Pakistan Navy gets boost
Boost for Pakistan Navy. Pakistan’s maritime patrol vessel programme progressing rapidly Mrityunjoy Mazumdar The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency’s (PMSA’s) Maritime Patrol Vessel (MPV) programme is progressing fast, according to Pakistani […]
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Second Mistral for Egypt
Russians look on, irritated… Second French-made helicopter carrier arrives in Egypt’s Alexandria The second of two Mistral-class Landing Helicopter Doc (LHD) warships bought from France arrived on Thursday in the […]
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US CG VBSS and other acronyms
Smuggling operations targeted. U.S., Oman, Bahrain, U.A.E. participate in VBSS exchange Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class corbin shea Expeditionary Combat Camera The U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Engagement Team (MET) […]
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Piracy threat still there
Danger of complacency for shipping as headlines fade. Piracy on the decrease but threat still there – report Incidences of Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea and Horn of Africa […]
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Yemen threatens more ships
Yemen “navy” doesn’t really exist, but anti-ship missile threat all too real. Yemeni Navy ‘to target intruding vessels’ The Yemeni Navy has warned Saudi Arabia and its regional allies against […]
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Yemen: Vessel hit by missile
Emirati military acknowledges boat under its command was involved in an “incident” in strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait. Yemen: Houthis claim attack on UAE military vessel Yemeni fighters say they have […]
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Iranian Navy to head West
Iranian warships head for Western waters. Iran to dispatch warships to Atlantic Ocean Iran’s Navy plans to dispatch a flotilla to the Atlantic Ocean, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari […]
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OBP and piracy in Africa
OBP analyses current piracy trends in Africa. Oceans Beyond Piracy discusses Piracy Conditions Worldwide In the run-up to the upcoming African Union Maritime Summit in Lomé, Togo, the Oceans Beyond […]