Month: September 2016

  • SL, US forge closer ties?

    Sea Power Symposium opens in the USA. Sri Lanka Navy discusses strengthening maritime partnership with US Navy Colombo: Sri Lanka Navy has held discussions with the United States Navy on […]

  • Laden tanker finally leaves Libya

    Agreement between GNA and Haftar’s forces sees oil flow. Libya exports first oil cargo from Ras Lanuf since 2014: port manager By Ayman al-Warfalli An oil tanker left the Libyan […]

  • Russia-China drills end

    Russia Today unsurprisingly sings praises of joint exercise. Troops land from air & sea in spectacular finale to Russia-China naval drills A series of joint drills held by the Russian […]

  • Indian waters crime free(ish)

    Unreported incidents remain an issue; MSR knows of at least one in India in August. ‘No ship robberies in Indian waters in 3 months’ Indian Coast Guard has helped control […]

  • BIDEC 2017

    Clarion Events announces the launch of a brand new tri-service exhibition in Bahrain Clarion Events, the world’s largest organiser of Defence & Security exhibitions has announced the launch of the […]

  • Kenya, Somalia go to The Hague

    Mineral reserves prompt legal case. Kenya: Maritime Dispute – Whose Sea Is It Anyway? By Christina Okello The International Court of Justice in The Hague on Monday began a week […]

  • Indo won’t enter Pinoy waters

    Both Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed that they will not take any risks in launching operations into the Philippines. Indonesia won’t enter Philippine waters despite green light Haeril Halim The […]

  • UNITAS kicks off

    Joint exercise slated to last 10 days. Annual UNITAS Naval Exercise Kicks Off In Panama Story by Ensign Carol McKenzie  U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command & U.S. Fourth Fleet Participants […]

  • Tanker attacked off Nigeria

    Tanker hit by armed robbers off Brass. Chemical tanker Hanze Kochi attacked by pirates in Gulf of Guinea POSTED BY SVILEN PETROV The chemical tanker Hanze Kochi was attacked by […]

  • Libyan oil port clashes

    NOC had hoped to begin oil exports. Tanker withdraws offshore after Libyan oil port clashes – NOC Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) said a tanker that had been loading at […]