Month: July 2013

  • Maritime Boundaries a Key Security Frontier

    Indonesia calls for co-operation in securing and settling the region’s multiple, complex borders. Maritime boundaries a key security frontier By Yudah Prakoso and Andhika Bhakti for Khabar Southeast Asia in […]

  • 5th Fleet PC Force grows to eight ships

    Patrol coastal ships USS Tempest, USS Squall and USS Thunderbolt arrived in Bahrain July 3, as part of a realignment that will see a total of eight PCs permanently stationed […]

  • HMCS Toronto intercepts narcotics at sea

    Deployed under the command of CTF 150, HMCS Toronto successfully disrupted 239 kilos of hashish and 10 kilos of heroin in the Red Sea as part of ongoing counter terrorism […]

  • Pirate trial reveals brutality on high seas

    “He was not shooting just one by one,” said Abdiali, according to the Virginian-Pilot. “He was spraying.” Their bodies were riddled with bullets.  Pirate trial reveals brutality on high seas By […]

  • End to at-sea nuclear deterrent?

    The Liberal Democrats are considering using the Trident review to call for Britain to give up its permanent at-sea nuclear deterrent within the next few years. Trident: Lib Dems consider […]

  • ASEAN-US Cooperation

    Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario called on Monday for an expanded ASEAN-United States (U.S.) cooperation on maritime security. PH calls for an expanded ASEAN-US cooperation on maritime security […]

  • German Flag State Admission

    If you’re confused about the German Flag State Admission process, we’ve prepared this interview which we hope will answer a few of your questions. German Flag State Admission With the […]

  • Replenishment At Sea

    Whilst operating off the coast of Somalia, EU Naval Force flagship NRP Álvares Cabral and FS Guépratte both conducted a Replenishment At Sea (RAS) with RFA Fort Victoria. EU Naval […]

  • IMO Restructuring

    IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to a restructuring of IMO’s Sub-Committees, in order to deal more effectively with the technical and operational issues covered by IMO regulations. IMO […]

  • South China Sea progress call

    Addressing Asean, US Secretary of State John Kerry has called for progress on a code of conduct governing maritime disputes in the South China Sea. John Kerry in South China […]