India revises pro-China position on 2016 sea ruling
India has revised its position on the 2016 South China Sea Arbitration in a meeting between Indian and Filipino diplomats that supports Manila’s territorial...
Navy divers help seize cocaine in WA
Royal Australian Navy clearance divers have assisted Australian Border Force, Australian Federal Police and Western Australian Police Force in a joint operation resulting in...
Taiwan incident demands rules of the road
By Donald Rothwell*
Soviet and American warships had a code to prevent dangerousencounters and the US and China should have the same. (Lowy Institute The...
Security element to illegal fishing
By Melissa Conley Tyler, Michael Heazle, Jade Lindley, and Sharon Cowden*
Combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing) is key to the integrity of the...
Uncrewed vessels and the law
By Natalie Klein*
Maritime Autonomous Vehicles (MAVs) have fast become an essential component of the modern maritime security scene and may operate underwater, on the...
US Navy officer gets 2.5 years for bribes
A former Navy captain who was caught up in a massive contracting scandal was sentenced Thursday to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for...
Canada extends Arctic shelf claim
Canada filed an addendum on Monday to extend its continental shelf in the Arctic, increasing significantly its overlaps with claims by Russia, the Barents...
Pacific relations: security, law, fishing and climate
In the shadow of the recent US, Pacific Island Country summit, ANI Councillor Jen Parker sat down with Professor Stuart Kaye, the Director of...
Law of Sea and Pacific competition
Saltwater Strategists. Podcast 4
In the shadow of the recent US, Pacific Island Country summit ANI Councillor Jen Parker sat down with Professor Stuart Kaye,...
$100m drug haul in Gulf of Oman
A U.S. Navy destroyer and a Coast Guard cutter operating in the Gulf of Oman seized close to $100 million worth of hashish and...