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Any Iranian-linked vessel a target

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As the US naval blockade of vessels in and out of Iranian ports enters day four, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen....

Russians snooping on UK and Norway

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While a Northern Fleet Akula-class submarine sailed out from the Kola Peninsula as a diversion, other Russian naval units from the Main Directorate of...

Importance of Indonesian sea lanes

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By Aristyo Rizka Darmawan* If there is one thing Canberra has learned from the Strait of Hormuz crisis, it is how vulnerable Australia remains and how...

A Hormuz corridor solution

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By Frank Bell* The Strait of Hormuz does not need to be made safe to reopen global shipping. It only needs to be made governable....

Russia in the Indo-Pacific

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By Paul Pelczar* A Russian naval visit to Jakarta in recent days has passed with little media notice in Australia. Drawn from the Pacific Fleet,...

Indonesians find Chinese drone

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An Indonesian fisherman has recovered a Chinese reconnaissance underwater drone developed by CSIC (China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation), MilitarNUI reports. According to the Republika media outlet,...

Maritime insurance and Hormuz tanker traffic

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By Mark Bailey* The Strait of Hormuz oil and LNG tanker traffic was not closed by Iranian or US action. Tankers cannot sail because their...

Chinese hospital ship in PNG

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On 8 April the Peoples Liberation Army-Navy (PLA-N) hospital ship Silk Road Ark arrived in the Papua New Guinea capital, Port Moresby. The visit...

Hormuz opening: US or nobody

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By Tom Sharpe* As the US-Israeli war with Iran enters its sixth week, Tehran has turned the Strait of Hormuz into a weapon. Since early...

Slow trickle of Hormuz vessels

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Cargo vessels and tanker transits through the Strait of Hormuz saw a minimal rise last week, despite Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s denial the waterway...