Tag: Coast Guard

  • Tri nation CG drills

    Exercises looked at Search and Rescue and anti-piracy ops.  Sri Lanka takes part in joint coastguard exercise with India and Maldives Sri Lanka Navy recently took part in a joint […]

  • EU trains Somaliland CG

    EUCAP Nestor training to strengthen regional anti-piracy efforts. EUCAP Nestor trains and mentors Somaliland Coast Guard young officers in Berbera On 21 October, the European Union’s Maritime Capacity Building Mission […]

  • Coast guard intensifies Aegean crackdown

    The Hellenic Coast Guard is intensifying its crackdown on people-smuggling rackets Coast guard intensifies Aegean crackdown The Hellenic Coast Guard is intensifying its crackdown on people-smuggling rackets in the Aegean […]

  • Coast Guard Overhaul

    China’s new leadership recently announced its intention to reorganize its separate maritime law enforcement agencies under one governing body China signals with Coast Guard overhaul By Lyle Morris  China’s new […]

  • Somalia denies opposing funding

    Somalia has denied opposing funding for Kenya’s navy to fight Al-Shabaab, saying they only thought it would be more expensive than building it’s coast guard. Somalia denies opposing funding for […]

  • Old Ships and Retirees on Senkaku Patrols

    Japan has a plan so its Coast Guard doesn’t lose the ability to patrol all its waters amid repeated entries near the Senkaku Islands by Chinese ships.   Japan Coast Guard looking […]

  • Maritime bill targets terrorist states

    The United States wields a new tool in its effort to combat Iran: the Coast Guard bill. And though the legislation still sits on the president’s desk, it may already […]

  • Search Continues

    The search for the captain of a replica of  HMS Bounty that sunk 90 miles off North Carolina continues. The Coast Guard rescued 14 of the 16-person crew and recovered a […]

  • Coast Guard Looking North

    The Arctic has become a hotbed of interest in recent years. The Coast Guard has recognized this trend and is pursuing more presence in the region, but will its resources […]

  • China Needs Unified Coast Guard

    The Diaoyu Islands dispute between China and Japan has been grabbing the headlines. But beyond the top news, some neighboring countries have encroached on China’s islands and reefs, harassed and […]