Lessons from sinking of USS Tarawa
The US Navy’s former amphibious assault ship USS Tarawa slipped beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean in mid-July, the victim of one of...
Singaporean frigate visits China for exercises
On 29 August the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)'s Formidable-class frigate RSS Stalwart arrived at Ma Xie Naval Base in Zhanjiang, China to participate...
Malaysian missile boat founders
On the afternoon of 25 August the 43 metre Handalan class missile boat KD Pendekar struck a submerged object and later sank in the...
Canada’s Coast Guard launches Arctic strategy
The Canadian Coast Guard has released its Arctic Strategy. There are four pillars to the Strategy: Reconciliation, Cooperation & Collaboration, Modernisation and Northern Adaption,...
Houthis threaten Red Sea environmental horror
The Houthis’ attacks against the oil tanker MT DELTA SOUNION, threaten to spill a million barrels of oil into the Red Sea, an amount...
China’s quest for naval dominance
By Benjamin Brimelow*
The evidence of China's quest for naval dominance is growing. (Business Insider.)
Two days before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in...
Protecting undersea infrastructure
Undersea infrastructure is vital in a global economy powered by data. 99% of the world’s data is transmitted through a global network of subsea...
Qld company developing nuclear power for ships
Gold Coast based ship design group Seatransport and an unnamed Brisbane-based technology company are developing nuclear solutions for the propulsion of strategic response vessels...
RAN officers’ nuclear graduation
AUKUS has taken another significant step forward with the graduation of three Royal Australian Navy officers from the Royal Navy’s (RN) Nuclear Reactor Course...
Bay of Bengal new US-China flashpoint
The US has been interested in building a naval and air station on Bangladesh’s Saint Martin Island. China is investing more heavily in Bangladesh’s...