Tag: pirate attack
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Iran’s navy repels pirate attack
“Attackers” likely to be local fishing boats. Iran’s navy repels pirate attack on Iranian oil tank By Umid Niayesh – Trend: Iran’s navy repelled pirate attacks against an Iranian oil […]
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Pakistan claims HRA success
Pakistan Navy says it remains committed to keep the high seas free from piracy. Navy Helps Pakistan Liberate From Piracy High Risk Area (sic) Salahuddin Haider Karachi—Pakistan Navy has succeeded […]
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Armory Weapons Could Flood Black Market
As HRA shrinks and PMSCs go out of business, what happens to their weapons? Armory Weapons Could Flood Black Market The recent decision by the Contact Group for Piracy off […]
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Malaysia Cuts Military Budget
Premier announces cut of over two percent for next year. Malaysia Cuts Military Budget for 2016 Amid Economic Woes By Prashanth Parameswaran Malaysia has cut its defense budget by over […]
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India, Sri Lanka navies exercise
SLINEX kicks off today. Indian ships enter Trincomalee for joint exercise with Lanka Chennai , Oct 27: Notwithstanding the oft-repeated arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, […]
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Bogus piracy reports common in Malacca Strait
Navy claims many reports are fake. Navy: Bogus piracy reports common in Malacca Strait Nani Afrida The Indonesian Navy is frequently confronted with bogus piracy reports in the Malacca Strait, […]
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India needs to be more aggressive
New maritime strategy document has been prepared by the Indian Navy. India needs to be more aggressive in defending its territory, says Defence Min Parrikar New Delhi: India needs to […]
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Reapers Go To Sea
Eyes in the sky. Naval Air: Reapers Go To Sea The American firm that makes the 1.1 ton Predator and 4.7 ton Reaper UAVs is developing a maritime patrol kit […]
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New assets for MMEA?
Increased budget allows MMEA to improve operations. Now things can be smooth sailing, says MMEA KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director-general Vice-Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar lauded […]
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Italy determined to resolve marines case
Pinotti says Hamburg tribunal decision ‘an important step’. Italy determined to resolve marines case – defence minister Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti said on Thursday that Italy was determined to pursue […]