Tag: Hostage

  • Joint patrol progress

    Slow progress in patrols. Indonesia considering South China Sea patrols with Malaysia, Philippines: Military chief By Saifulbahri Ismail JAKARTA: Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines may conduct joint patrols in parts […]

  • Nigeria to tackle Delta unrest

    Plan to tackle Delta unrest. FG planning regional force to end Niger Delta militancy ‘Yemi Oluwadare The federal government is building regional and global security alliance against the resurgent Niger […]

  • Maritime Focus for NATO

    Norwegian Official: Maritime Focus for NATO at Warsaw Aaron Mehta WASHINGTON — When NATO gathers in Warsaw this summer for a major summit on the future of the alliance, a […]

  • India warships for Philippines

    Post qualification inspection was done by team from Manila. India may supply two warships to Philippines DINAKAR PERI In a boost to India’s defence exports in a region of strategic […]

  • EUNAVFOR’s New Op Commander

    Major General Martin Smith makes way for Brigadier Robert Magowan. EU appoints new Operation Commander for EU NAVFOR Somalia On 18 May 2016, the Political and Security Committee appointed Brigadier […]

  • PLA Navy visits SA

    Navies enjoy closer ties. South African and Chinese navies increase collaboration Written by Dean Wingrin The increasing cooperation between the South African Navy (SA Navy) and the Chinese People’s Liberation […]

  • Closer ties for US, India

    Discussion focused on strategic maritime security issues like Asia-Pacific maritime challenges. India, US hold first Maritime Security Dialogue NEW DELHI: India and the US today held their first Maritime Security […]

  • Delta group arrests

    Group responsible for pipeline and facilities attacks. Nigeria arrests ‘Avengers’ oil militants The Nigerian army has arrested several suspected members of a militant group called the “Niger Delta Avengers” (NDA), […]

  • USN’s new patrol boats

    Enhancing US Navy capabilities. Mk VI: The Next Generation of Interdiction By Lawrence Hajek I recently had the privilege of being a part of the delivery of the first two new 85 […]

  • Nigeria still suffering

    Despite efforts of new President, oil theft and piracy still major problems. Nigeria loses N5.724trn annually to crude theft, piracy, vandalism- Chatham House By Ediri Ejoh with agency reports London […]