Indian Ocean gulfs

Over 60 maritime security professionals from more than 30 States are attending the ACSS* event, which is designed to emphasize whole-of-Africa solutions to the maritime security challenges faced in the Gulf of Guinea, the Mediterranean, the Indian Ocean, and the Horn of Africa. IMO's Henrik Madsen ...

No sign of the Boeing 777 jet was found in a vast search of the southern Indian Ocean and the Australian-led hunt, the largest in aviation history, was ... Only three confirmed fragments of MH370 have been found, all of them on western Indian Ocean shores, including a two-metre wing part known as a ...

The Maldives is geostrategically important as it offers power projection advantages in the middle of the Indian Ocean and along the route between the Gulf of Aden and Strait of Malacca. Thus, Vietnam's participation in Milan came amid rising China-India tensions in the maritime sphere. The idea that ...

India and France recently signed a strategic pact opening up their naval bases to each other's warships across the Indian Ocean. This comes two years after a ... Offering easy access to the Gulf of Aden and to key oil supply and trade routes, the port nation is strategically valuable. China's relationship with ...

At it strongest, the storm attained maximum sustained winds of 160 miles per hour as it swirled off the northwestern coast of Australia on Wednesday. As I'm writing this on Thursday (Friday morning in Australia), Marcus has settled down to 120 mph, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.

Beijing is concerned that, unless it can secure its own sea lanes of communication to the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf via the Malacca Strait, it could be vulnerable to a U.S. and India-led blockade during a conflict. Yet it is unlikely that the United States and India would do this given that any attempt to ...

Somali Pirates Return as Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported Fishing Continues in the Gulf of Aden ... against the entire shipping industry in the Western Indian Ocean,” said Sarah Glaser, lead author of Securing Somali Fisheries, a comprehensive overview of the industry published by One Earth Future.

And its move into the vast Indian Ocean — stretching from the Suez Canal to the Malacca Strait — has heightened that concern. ... in the Sunda Strait in the eastern Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf, while boosting its maritime surveillance capability around the Andaman and Nicobar islands off Myanmar, ...

“The INS Kolkata and the INS Gomati have formidable capabilities and the time that they spend with the friendly naval forces of the UAE will establish a strong platform for us to advance our shared maritime security objectives in the Gulf and the Indian Ocean,” he said. The current visit is a part of the ...