Tag: vietnam
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Five more robbers sought
Suspects claim they had five other accomplices. Five more robbers sought in Malaysian tanker hijacking Crystal Chan Malaysian authorities are today searching for a further five suspected robbers believed to […]
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Vietnam’s marine cops quiz suspects
Eight suspects speak Indonesian. Vietnam’s marine cops quizzing suspected hijackers HANOI: Vietnam’s marine police are questioning eight foreigners suspected of being the escaped pirates who commandeered a Malaysian-flagged tanker in […]
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Oil tanker hijackers captured
Eight men arrested by authorities. Oil tanker hijackers said to be captured off Vietnam waters KUALA LUMPUR – The pirates who seized a Malaysian-flagged tanker in the South China Sea […]
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China: S China Sea takeover complete
Islands almost finished. China announces South China Sea takeover ‘complete’ as tension with Vietnam grows by FRANCES MARTEL The Chinese government announced in an official statement on Tuesday that it would […]
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US Providing Vietnam $18M for Coast Guard Vessels
Growing relationship between two nations. US Providing Vietnam $18M for Coast Guard Vessels By Aaron Mehta HAI PHONG, VIETNAM — The US will provide $18 million to Vietnam to help […]
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SE Asia maritime build-up accelerates
Overlapping claims to South China Sea. Southeast Asia maritime build-up accelerates, raising risks in disputed seas SINGAPORE: Southeast Asian nations are prioritising spending on their navies and coastguards amid rising […]
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Vietnam reclaiming S. China Sea land
Work described as “significant”. Images show Vietnam reclaiming land in South China Sea (Reuters) – Newly released satellite images show Vietnam has carried out significant land reclamation at two sites […]
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ReCAAP issues quarterly piracy report
Increase in incidents reported in Southeast Asia. ReCAAP Piracy & Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia – 2015 1st Quarter Report OVERALL NUMBER of incidents reported during January-March of 2015 […]
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Vietnam, Australia call for ‘self-restraint’
Concerns over China’s presence. Vietnam, Australia call for ‘self-restraint’, warn against force in South China Sea Vietnam and Australia today called for “self-restraint” in the South China Sea and warned […]
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US concerned over China tactics
Territorial disputes raise US eyebrows. US voices concern over China’s ‘dramatic’ tactics in South China Sea New Delhi: The US on Tuesday expressed concern over China’s “provocative” and “dramatic” tactics in […]
