Tag: strait of hormuz
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Pakistan naval ship in Doha
Ship engaged in anti-piracy and anti-terror duties. Pakistan naval ship in Doha on goodwill visit By Umer Nangiana/Staff Reporter Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Aslat has arrived in Qatar on a […]
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Analysts dismiss Al Qaeda threat
Threat to attack tankers dismissed by analysts. Analysts dismiss Al Qaeda threat Maritime risk analysts in Dubai and London claim a threat by al-Qaeda to target energy transportation in the […]
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Iran warns against future threats
Iranian Navy reinforcing its role in the region. Iran must nip enemy military threats in bud: General A senior Iranian general has warned against future threats to Tehran from the […]
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Iran to Stage Massive Naval Drills
Iranian Navy continues its charm offensive… Commander: Iran to Stage Massive Naval Drills in Winter Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced that the Navy plans to hold naval […]
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China’s navy enters Strait of Hormuz
Countries enjoying warm relationship. In search for security, China’s navy enters Strait of Hormuz: Kemp By John Kemp (Reuters) – Bandar Abbas, home of Iran‘s navy and the main port in […]
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Iranian Navy in 3 pirate battles
Fresh claims of action against Somali pirates. Iranian Navy Rescues Several Cargo Ships in Three Battles against Pirates in Four Days TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian warships patrolling the regional waters […]
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Iran to Train Tanzanian Navy Officers
Iranian Ambassador announces Tehran to train Tanzanian navy Envoy: Iran to Train Tanzanian Navy Officers Iranian Ambassador to Darussalam Mehdi Aqajafari announced that Tehran has pick up [sic] to train Tanzanian […]
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Hormuz Transits
Defense News was given a rare opportunity to view the strait from two perspectives — first, onboard a U.S. Navy P-3C Orion maritime surveillance aircraft then onboard Farragut as it […]
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Forgotten Threat
To many the term ‘naval mine’ conjures up memories of grainy World War II photographs. To some degree they become a forgotten threat; but not to those serving on ships in the […]
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Show of Force
An armada of US and British naval power is massing in the Persian Gulf in the belief that Israel is considering a pre-emptive strike against Iran’s covert nuclear weapons programme. […]