Tag: China
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Militarization of Spratly
Confirmation of what was already known. China Acknowledges Militarization of its Spratly Island Bases On Tuesday, a spokesman from China’s ministry of defense said that China has a “natural right […]
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New PLAN fleet for Gulf
Convoy escort programme continues. China sends new naval fleet for escort mission The 29th fleet from Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has left east China’s port city Zhoushan for […]
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Vietnam IUU fishing crackdown
Illegal fishing a huge issue in region. Vietnam to impose harsh punishments on illegal fishing A captain who fishes illegally will see his boat driving licence revoked and his vessel […]
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Fiji, fish and Kiwis
Fisheries protection duties becoming more commonplace. Moroivalu Confirms Royal New Zealand Navy Assistance by NACANIELI TUILEVUKA A Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) inshore patrol vessel will arrive in Fiji next […]
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Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Patrols
The 50th iteration of the interaction offered a glimpse into an aspect of the bilateral relationship. Vietnam-Cambodia Joint Patrols Highlight Defense Ties By Prashanth Parameswaran Last week, Vietnam and Cambodia held […]
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China announces naval exercise
The US will be watching. China Announces South China Sea Exercise China announced on Friday that it will conduct combat exercises in the South China Sea but did not specify a […]
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New MPA for Philippines
Navy activates aircraft for patrolling sea borders BY DEMPSEY REYES A Beechcraft King Air TC-90 aircraft of the Philippine Navy has been activated and is now ready for patrolling the country’s […]
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Taiwan live fire drill
Recent exercise causing fall out. Vietnam protests over Taiwan’s live-fire drill in Spratlys By Khanh Lynh, Hong Hanh Vietnam’s foreign ministry denounced Taiwan’s ongoing live-fire drill around an island in the […]
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China’s sub fleet
Underwater sabre rattling. China’s growing submarine force is ‘armed to the teeth’ — and the rest of the Pacific is racing to keep up Christopher Woody In October 2006, a […]
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ASEAN Code of Conduct?
Summit draws nations with mixed views on Beijing’s moves in South China Sea Australian and ASEAN pursue maritime code of conduct KAORI TAKAHASHI SYDNEY — Southeast Asian leaders urged adoption […]