UMS Moattama, the first landing platform dock (LPD) to sail under the flag of Myanmar, has been commissioned into service with the country’s navy. The vessel was ..
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Eleven months ago, returning from twice addressing the International Maritime Organisation’s III Meeting in London, I was quite depressed. My hope in addressing IMO had ..
China’s growing naval and paramilitary might receives daily attention. But what of China’s emerging role as a provider of capacity to coastal states in the ..
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract for the drillship Maersk Viking which will be employed by South Korea’s POSCO International Corporation for a three-well ..
Five people were killed after a tug pulling a log-laden barge sank in Myanmar's Chindwin River on Sunday, May 26.
Beijing’s islands-building in the South China Sea and their militarisation, replete with surface-to-air missiles, is near complete. With guile, threat, and coercion, ..
The last 20 years have seen an exponential growth in coast guard services in Southeast Asia. There are a number of factors driving this radical expansion. Most ..
Two crewmembers have been confirmed dead while another 16 have gone missing after their vessel sank in the Bay of Bengal off Western Myanmar on Monday, February 11.
We continue to hear tales of doom and gloom about the Asian, particularly South-East Asian, maritime industry. Mostly, those tales are based upon the undoubted disaster ..
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