Tag: Maritime Security

  • Royal Navy sends warship to Libya

    Undeclared arms race among European defence contractors to re-equip Libya’s armed forces causes concern among locals as the UK sends warship to showcase defence equipment. Royal Navy sends warship to […]

  • New vessels to flush out pirates

    Hard times await sea pirates on the Nigerian waters with the acquisition of three new patrol and two new attack vessels by the Nigerian Navy. Navy to flush out sea […]

  • Russian Warplanes Start Arctic Patrols

    Russian Northern Fleet aircraft have started patrolling the Arctic Ocean on a regular basis, Defense Ministry spokesman Capt. First Rank Vadim Serga said on Thursday. Russian Navy Warplanes Start Arctic […]

  • Pre-emptive strike ability

    Japan has the right to develop the ability to make a pre-emptive strike against an imminent attack given a changing security environment in the region. Japan defense chief: could have […]

  • Security and Defense Cooperation Forum

    Officials from Australia, Japan, and the United States met in Washington on February 12 for the 5th Security and Defense Cooperation Forum (SDCF) plenary session. Australian, Japanese, and U.S. Officials […]

  • Training At Camp Pendleton

    Hundreds of Japanese troops and Camp Pendleton Marines have trained together every year since 2006, but this year dozens of Japanese reporters filled a press conference. Japanese Troops Training At […]

  • Abe’s Defence Policy

    Since returning to power Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has made defence central to his policy platform. Does this mark a new departure for Japan? Abe’s Defence Policy: Leveraging The ‘Senkaku […]

  • Indian Naval Ship ‘Kalpeni’ in Maldives on five-day joint exercise visit.

    Indian Naval Ship ‘Kalpeni’ is in the Maldives on a five-day joint exercise with the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Coast Guard. Indian Naval Ship ‘Kalpeni’ in Maldives on five-day […]

  • KMA launches strategic maritime plan

    KENYA Maritime Authority has started implementing the first phase of a new five-year Maritime Strategic Plan. The plan is expected to strengthen maritime security. KMA launches Sh1.8 billion maritime strategic plan […]

  • Mission complete

    Belgian frigate BNS Louise-Marie is on her way home after completing three months of counter piracy patrols with the European Union’s counter piracy mission. Belgian Warship BNS Louise-Marie Sails For […]