Month: August 2017

  • PCG hosts SEACAT

    First time PCG has hosted SEACAT exercises. Philippines, Chinese coast guards hold maritime exercises By Evelyn Macairan MANILA, Philippines – Despite China’s creeping occupation of land features within Philippine waters, […]

  • Pirate dies in India

    Convicted pirate dies in hospital. Somali ‘pirates’ 28-year-old dies in hospital Atoor Bashir Bare (28) was among the 27 “pirates” convicted on August 11 and sentenced to life imprisonment. According to […]

  • RN in CMF drug seizures

    Combined Maritime Forces continues to seize drugs. £400m drugs haul seized by Royal Navy task force pursuing smugglers in the Gulf and Indian Ocean By Harry Yorke A£400m drugs haul […]

  • Second USN collision

    Ten crew missing after collision off Singapore. US Navy ship and oil tanker collide near Singapore Ten US Navy sailors are missing and five have been injured after a US […]

  • Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 

    30-31 January 2018 Crowne Plaza Rome, S. Peter’s Hotel and Spa, Rome, Italy Contact e-mail: tchung@smi-online.co.uk http://www.maritime-recon.com/msreview Over the past few years, maritime intelligence gathering and ISR capabilities have returned to […]

  • Sea curfew to stay

    Sea curfew to stay for now: IGP Kota Kinabalu: There are no immediate plans to end the long-standing sea curfew imposed off seven districts in the east coast of Sabah as […]

  • Oil Theft and Maritime Insecurity

    The National Assembly should strengthen the laws relating to oil theft and maritime insecurity Oil Theft and Maritime Insecurity At a period when oil theft and maritime insecurity have become […]

  • US Navy to discipline sailors

    Navy has lost trust and confidence in their ability to lead. USS Fitzgerald: US Navy to discipline dozen sailors The US Navy has announced that about a dozen sailors are […]

  • Growing Automation

    The Growing Automation of Navies Fleets To Stay Operational at Sea Navies are now increasingly reliant on automated systems to fulfil the roles their crew used to perform, including fire […]

  • Gold Sponsor for Maritime Information Warfare Conference

    Leading design and manufacturer of Wave Gliders; Liquid Robotics, Announced as Gold Sponsor for Maritime Information Warfare Conference   SMi Reports: Liquid Robotics to exhibit and sponsor Maritime Information Warfare […]