Concerns over Canadian content, BAE’s “paper” ship delay bids on new ships
The Liberal government’s plan to accept bids for the navy’s future warships has been delayed because of a battle over the amount of Canadian...
US, Japan, S. Korea in drill aimed at N. Korea weapons shipping
The United States, Japan and South Korea practiced detecting and stopping ships carrying weapons of mass destruction during a sea exercise last weekend (October...
What is China up to on the seas?
By James E. Fanell and Ryan D. Martinson
From Newport to New Delhi, a tremendous effort is currently underway to document and analyze China’s pursuit...
USS Coronado in Singapore
USS Coronado (LCS-4) has arrived in Singapore to begin a scheduled rotational deployment to the Indo-Asia-Pacific, marking the first time the trimaran-hulled Independence-class Littoral...
What is China up to?
By James E. Fanell and Ryan D. Martinson
From Newport to New Delhi, a tremendous effort is currently underway to document and analyze China’s pursuit...
Pilippines sticks by Hague ruling
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he would raise a controversial arbitral ruling on the South China Sea with China's leaders, and vowed not to...
Chinese naval ships set for first visit to Cam Ranh
Vietnam will receive three Chinese warships from Saturday (Oct 22) at its newly-opened Cam Ranh international port, a provincial government official said on Thursday,...
China launches 3 new stealth warships
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has reportedly launched three additional Type Type56/056A Jiangdao-class corvettes.
One of the corvettes — designated light missile frigates...
Indian naval LPD program making headway
The Indian Navy may as early as this month (october 2016) begin the commercial bidding process for its $2.6 billion program to build four...
Philippines-China solution on Scarborough Shoal possible: envoy
A budding Philippines-China friendship could boost chances of removing one of their biggest bones of contention in the South China Sea, Beijing’s ambassador has...