Month: July 2018

  • Praise for the CMF

    Counter narcotics and anti-terrorism operations by the Combined Maritime Forces cuts funding to terrorist networks from drug smuggling pirates Anti-drug patrols smash hashish and heroin smugglers in the Arabian Sea amid record narcotics […]

  • 13th Arctic Shipping Summit

    ACI’s Arctic Shipping Summit is moving to an exciting new location in Hamburg, Germany for its 13th edition in the series and will take on a new look for December […]

  • Peru steps up

    More than 25 naval forces convened to strengthen trust, information exchange, and structured combat to confront common threats. Peru Takes Part in Maritime Security Conference Julieta Pelcastre The Peruvian Navy […]

  • India’s terror fears

    Indian Navy far better equipped to handle threats. As Lashkar, Jaish plan sea borne attacks, how equipped is India to fight the maritime threat Written By: Vicky Nanjappa An Intelligence […]

  • Operation Neptune underway

    Four suspects detained in the first week of operation. Morocco Joins Interpol-Led Counter-Terrorism Operation ‘Neptune’ By Tarek Bazza Interpol announced Friday it has deployed agents in Mediterranean seaports in eight […]

  • China flexes its muscles

    Six-day exercise in the East China Sea also meant to send message to United States and Japan over ties with Taipei, observers say. Beijing launches live-fire drill to ‘test combat […]

  • Sri Lanka positions itself

    SL positioning itself in IOR power plays. Sri Lanka to play key role in defusing tension in Indian Ocean: PM As the political interplay in the Indian Ocean intensifies, Sri […]

  • Red Sea ports push

    How national, regional and international competition over ports is shaping political alliances and enmities across the Red Sea zone. The politics of ports in the Horn: War, peace and Red […]

  • USCG drugs seizure

    Huge haul offloaded. Coast Guard Offloads Cocaine Worth $260M in San Diego On Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Steadfast capped its latest patrol in the Eastern Pacific with the delivery of […]

  • UNODC boats for Ghana

    New assets will boost patrol capabilities. UN Office of Drugs and Crime donates 2 patrol boats to Ghana Marine Police The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime [UNODC] with […]