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Shadow of Hormuz: Why is the Gulf crisis turning all eyes to Malacca StraitThe Strait of Malacca, a vital global trade artery, faces increased scrutiny following disruptions elsewhere. This busy waterway connects E...- How Asia should deal with the ‘Malacca dilemma’The Iran conflict has shown how easily key sea routes can be used as strategic tools, raising concerns beyond the Strait of Hormuz to other...
- Ship piracy, robberies rise 83% in Asia from January-June, anti-piracy group saysPiracy incidents in Asia saw a big jump. ReCAAP reports a major rise in attacks on ships. The Straits of Malacca and Singapore are hotspots...
- At UN, India calls maritime, anti-terror strategy vital to national security amid Indo-Pacific shiftsIndia emphasized maritime security and counter-terrorism as vital to its national security and economic interests at a UN Security Council ...
- US probe of maritime chokepoints sets up expanded global reachThe US Federal Maritime Commission is investigating global maritime chokepoints like the Panama Canal and Suez Canal. They want to see if a...
- Why the MILAN matters to Southeast Asian countriesWhat makes this year’s MILAN even more significant for Southeast Asian countries is the geopolitical backdrop against which it is held. Tod...
- Singapore to contribute troops to US-led maritime security force in Red SeaSingapore will deploy troops to a US-led maritime security force, countering Yemen's Houthis' Red Sea attacks. Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ...
- More & more countries are aligning their definition of the Indo-Pacific with India’s: Foreign SecretaryForeign Secretary Harsh V Shringla during the course of his remarks referred to India’s historic sea-borne links with SE Asia, Africa and w...
- Thailand delays plan to buy Chinese submarines; presents alternate to Beijing’s Kra canal proposalUnder a 2015 deal, Thailand was one of the first countries to buy Chinese naval hardware and finalised its purchase of three submarines in ...
- India kickstarts process to build 6 nuclear-powered attack submarinesThe six nuclear-powered attack submarines that India will build are expected to significantly boost the Navy's overall strike capabilities.
- 14 Chinese navy ships spotted in Indian Ocean, Indian Navy monitoring locationsIndian Navy on its part has been closely monitoring the PLAN presence through its 'mission-based' deployments from the Gulf of Aden to the ...
- Eye on China, India expands naval footprint in Indian OceanIndia has also offered to train Indonesian Navy in submarine warfare operations, on the lines of training already being provided to the Vie...
- NDA continues with UPA policy of downgrading presence at Shangri La DialogueMinister of State for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh is expected to lead the Indian delegation for the 2015 Asia Security Summit.
- Why bombing Yemen, 39th biggest oil producer, is roiling marketsYemen is not an oil producer of great significance but it is located geographically and politically in a very important part of Middle East.
- Indian waters third worst for pirate attacks199 pirate attacks have been reported on vessels in the subcontinent’s waters between 2006 and 2012.
- India irked as China gets Pakistan's strategic Gwadar portPakistan's cabinet formally agreed to hand over the operation of its strategically located Gwadar port to China on Wednesday.
- The Enrica Lexie incident amounts to an infringement of international maritime lawt Enrica Lexie incident, the rogue action of the Italian tanker in Indian waters is reminiscent of the Columbian age of maritime arrogance.
- Round the world sailors warned about pirate riskSailors in the round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race have been warned about the danger of pirates off the coast of Somalia and will be monitored...
- Nine Asean countries to take part in naval meetIn a much-needed boost for India’s Look-East policy, nine out the 10 Asean countries are participating in the Indian Navy’s biennial gather...
- Major naval drill kicks off in Indian OceanA massive naval drill started in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday with warships from the United States and four other nations flexing their musc...
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