Conflicts within nations that have a coastline almost invariably acquire a maritime aspect. The Islamic insurgency in Mozambique is no exception. Recent weeks have seen a ..
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The South African Navy held a naming ceremony for a new patrol vessel on Friday, February 12. The 62- by 11-metre newbuilding is the first of a planned three multi-missio ..
South Africa may be facing an unholy mix of insurgency, radicalism and major power competition in the Western Indian Ocean. Much attention is given to the rivalry between ..
Damen Shipyards Cape Town launched a new South African Navy patrol vessel on Thursday, March 25. The 62- by 11-metre newbuilding is the first of a planned three locally b ..
Two recent naval exercises demonstrate the potential for Russia-China cooperation in the Indian Ocean, and how the two present a much greater threat to a continued US ro ..
Damen Shipyards Cape Town has laid the keel of the second of three multi-mission inshore patrol vessels (MMIPVs) ordered for the South African Navy. As with its two siste ..
The waters off Mozambique are becoming a major new security hotspot in the Indian Ocean. An Islamist insurrection in northern Mozambique that the government seems powerle ..
The following is the presentation given at the fiftieth anniversary virtual symposium of the International Hydrofoil Society (IHS) by Professor Karl Gunter Wilhelm Hoppe ..
Now underway in and around South African waters is Exercise Mosi, featuring Chinese, Russian, and South African warships. Leading participants are China’s PLA Navy (PLA ..
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