Tag: Indonesia
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Vietnamese tanker crew freed by pirates
Hijackings for oil product cargoes continue in S. E. Asia Vietnamese tanker crew freed by pirates A Vietnamese oil tanker which went missing last week was seized by pirates who […]
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New Training for Safer Seas
Multi-national gathering to institute new training program. New Training for Safer Seas: The Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting On September 30 and October 1, the Heads of Asian […]
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Indonesia bolsters defences
Fighter and Apache helicopter bases planned. RI to strengthen defense in South China Sea To increase its military defenses in the South China Sea, the government is preparing to establish […]
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S.E. Asia looks to PMSCs
Local security companies protecting assets against terror threat. Shipping companies turn to private security as maritime threat rises in Southeast Asia Malaysia’s defence minister, Hishammuddin Hussein, says the country remains […]
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Pirates board tanker in Malacca Strait
Did activation of SSAS prevent full hijacking? Pirates board tanker in Strait of Malacca Angela Yu A tanker vessel was boarded by six armed pirates en route to Yangon, Mynamar, […]
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Hijackers increase attacks in Asia
US CG Rear Admiral to represent US within ReCAAP. Hijackers Increase Attacks on Bulk Tankers in Asian Waters US Joins International Anti-Piracy Effort US – ASIA – The US has […]
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Asian ship owners in piracy action call
Continuing attacks spur call for more action. Asian shipowners call for government action on piracy By Marcus Hand from Singapore Asian shipowners have called for action by governments on piracy […]
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Protecting the vast waters of Indonesia
As yesterday’s hijacking demonstrates, sea lane security is crucial. Protecting the vast waters of Indonesia Kresno Buntoro, Lecturer at Indonesia Defense University, Jakarta The new government has to design a […]
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Piracy Update: West Africa, SE Asia
Crew kidnap in West Africa and tanker hijacked off Indonesia. Piracy Update: West Africa, South East Asia We have been informed of two noteworthy incidents in the last 24 hours […]
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US set to join ReCAAP
America to become 20th member of ReCAAP. Look out, Asian pirates: US set to enter the fight Ted Kemp In a sign of how seriously the United States is taking […]
