RSN concerned over sub proliferation

RSN concerned over sub proliferation

IMDEX 2015: RSN warns of risks in submarine proliferation in Asia, proposes operational framework

Ridzwan Rahmat, Singapore – IHS Jane’s Navy International

Singapore has warned that the recent proliferation of submarines in the Asia-Pacific region could be “an accident waiting to happen” and has proposed an operational framework to reduce the possibility of submarine-related incidents.

The proposal was made by Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) chief Rear Admiral Lai Chung Han on 20 May during the International Maritime Security Conference at the IMDEX 2015 exhibition in Singapore.

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Source: janes.com