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Black Sea Security Deal Can Be Activated If Conditions Are Met: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a number of conditions must be met before a Black Sea maritime security deal negotiated with the United States can be activated, pointing to an earlier agreement which it said saw Moscow's needs ignored.
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Drone Activity, Potential Explosion In Red Sea, Says UK's Maritime Agency
Britain's Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) on Sunday said that it has received reports of drone activity and a potential explosion in the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandab strait.
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US Coast Guard Seeks To Expand Role To Search, Board Vessels In Pacific
The United States Coast Guard is in talks with Pacific Island countries to expand its maritime law enforcement role by allowing U.S. officers to board and search vessels suspected of illegal activity within their economic zones.
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Beijing Plots Fresh Naval Drills In South China Sea Amid Warnings By West
China will hold naval exercises in the South China Sea on Saturday, its maritime authority said, after a week of recrimination from Western powers over its military ambitions across the Pacific region.
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PM Modi Says In 8 Years, Maritime Sector Has "Scaled New Heights"
In the last eight years, India's maritime sector has scaled new heights and contributed to boosting trade and commercial activities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today on the occasion of National Maritime Day.
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India, Sri Lanka, Maldives Conduct Joint Exercise On Maritime Security
A two-day trilateral maritime drill conducted by the coast guards of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives to bolster security in the Indian Ocean, enhance mutual operational capability and exercise interoperability between these three countries.
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"Ready To Face Terror Threats Along Coastline": Rajnath Singh In Kerala
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the centre was committed to ensuring the country's coastal and maritime security at a time when terror activities along the Indian coastline seemed like a distinct possibility.
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Emergence Of Violent Non-State Actors In Sea Worrying Trend: Navy Chief
Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Saturday said proliferation of violent non-state actors in sea, which threaten to "jeopardise the security of the maritime domain with a direct influence on land affairs", is a worrying trend that needs to be tackled collaboratively.
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India's West Coast Excluded From Piracy High Risk Area
In a boost to Indian's maritime security interests, the country's west coast has been excluded from piracy High Risk Area (HRA) by a top body of the European Union after a revision of the limits. The decision, taken yesterday by European Union Chair of the Contact Group of Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS), will come into effect from December...
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China Wants Maritime Cooperation With India in Indian Ocean
China has said it wants to step up maritime cooperation and dialogue with India and other South Asian countries to allay their concerns over increased Chinese naval activity in the Indian Ocean including docking of its submarines in different ports in the region.
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Australian Warship Seizes Half a Tonne of Heroin
An Australian warship patrolling in the Middle East has seized a haul of 581 kilogrammes (1,280 pounds) of heroin with an estimated street value of more than half a billion US dollars, a naval official said today.
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Indian Navy Monitoring Chinese and Other Navies: Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan
Navy chief Admiral RK Dhowan today said the maritime force regularly monitors activities of Chinese and other navies, and sought to play down deployment of submarines in Indian Ocean by the Communist nation.
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China Top Worry in Annual Japan Defense Report
Japan's annual defense white paper expresses strong concern about China's military build-up, citing its neighbor's increased airspace and maritime activities.
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Japan plans to give patrol boats to Manila: report
Japan plans to donate patrol boats costing $11 million each to the Philippines, ramping up regional efforts to monitor China's maritime activity in disputed waters, a newspaper said on Monday.
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No activity by ONGC arm in hydrocarbon block in South China Sea: India
Even as the controversy rages over South China Sea, India feels the hydrocarbon block offered by Vietnam to it in the maritime region is commercially not viable and no activity is taking place there.
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Black Sea Security Deal Can Be Activated If Conditions Are Met: Kremlin
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that a number of conditions must be met before a Black Sea maritime security deal negotiated with the United States can be activated, pointing to an earlier agreement which it said saw Moscow's needs ignored.
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Drone Activity, Potential Explosion In Red Sea, Says UK's Maritime Agency
Britain's Maritime Trade Operations agency (UKMTO) on Sunday said that it has received reports of drone activity and a potential explosion in the Red Sea's Bab al-Mandab strait.
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US Coast Guard Seeks To Expand Role To Search, Board Vessels In Pacific
The United States Coast Guard is in talks with Pacific Island countries to expand its maritime law enforcement role by allowing U.S. officers to board and search vessels suspected of illegal activity within their economic zones.
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Beijing Plots Fresh Naval Drills In South China Sea Amid Warnings By West
China will hold naval exercises in the South China Sea on Saturday, its maritime authority said, after a week of recrimination from Western powers over its military ambitions across the Pacific region.
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PM Modi Says In 8 Years, Maritime Sector Has "Scaled New Heights"
In the last eight years, India's maritime sector has scaled new heights and contributed to boosting trade and commercial activities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today on the occasion of National Maritime Day.
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India, Sri Lanka, Maldives Conduct Joint Exercise On Maritime Security
A two-day trilateral maritime drill conducted by the coast guards of India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives to bolster security in the Indian Ocean, enhance mutual operational capability and exercise interoperability between these three countries.
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"Ready To Face Terror Threats Along Coastline": Rajnath Singh In Kerala
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said that the centre was committed to ensuring the country's coastal and maritime security at a time when terror activities along the Indian coastline seemed like a distinct possibility.
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Emergence Of Violent Non-State Actors In Sea Worrying Trend: Navy Chief
Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Saturday said proliferation of violent non-state actors in sea, which threaten to "jeopardise the security of the maritime domain with a direct influence on land affairs", is a worrying trend that needs to be tackled collaboratively.
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India's West Coast Excluded From Piracy High Risk Area
In a boost to Indian's maritime security interests, the country's west coast has been excluded from piracy High Risk Area (HRA) by a top body of the European Union after a revision of the limits. The decision, taken yesterday by European Union Chair of the Contact Group of Piracy off the Coast of Somalia (CGPCS), will come into effect from December...
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China Wants Maritime Cooperation With India in Indian Ocean
China has said it wants to step up maritime cooperation and dialogue with India and other South Asian countries to allay their concerns over increased Chinese naval activity in the Indian Ocean including docking of its submarines in different ports in the region.
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Australian Warship Seizes Half a Tonne of Heroin
An Australian warship patrolling in the Middle East has seized a haul of 581 kilogrammes (1,280 pounds) of heroin with an estimated street value of more than half a billion US dollars, a naval official said today.
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Indian Navy Monitoring Chinese and Other Navies: Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan
Navy chief Admiral RK Dhowan today said the maritime force regularly monitors activities of Chinese and other navies, and sought to play down deployment of submarines in Indian Ocean by the Communist nation.
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China Top Worry in Annual Japan Defense Report
Japan's annual defense white paper expresses strong concern about China's military build-up, citing its neighbor's increased airspace and maritime activities.
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Japan plans to give patrol boats to Manila: report
Japan plans to donate patrol boats costing $11 million each to the Philippines, ramping up regional efforts to monitor China's maritime activity in disputed waters, a newspaper said on Monday.
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No activity by ONGC arm in hydrocarbon block in South China Sea: India
Even as the controversy rages over South China Sea, India feels the hydrocarbon block offered by Vietnam to it in the maritime region is commercially not viable and no activity is taking place there.
