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Slowly she begins listing and soon over the din we hear the captain’s voice through the loudspeakers, ‘abandon ship’.

La Perouse 25 is divided into three locations – the Malacca Strait, the Sunda Strait and the Lombok Strait. The objective of the exercise is to provide maritime safety in the three critical ...

he Banten Quarantine Agency intercepted 700 birds smuggled from Sumatra to Jakarta at Merak ferry port in Cilegon, Banten, on ...

They expanded “Muslim land” to the Pillars of Hercules, the Gates of Vienna, the Jade Gate and the Sunda Strait. It did not matter which Muslim ruler ruled such territory, so long as it ...

From January 16 to 24, 2025, the Charles De Gaulle CSG took part in the 5th edition of the LA PEROUSE exercise.

A similar incident occurred at Bakauheni Port in Lampung, located across the Sunda Strait from Merak on the same day, where the Bandar Lampung Quarantine Agency foiled an attempted smuggling of 55 ...

Ships going to China through the Indian Ocean region pass through this area. If the anti-ship supersonic cruise missile BrahMos is deployed at this place, then China's position will be weakened. The ...

Its biological importance is, of course, due to the fact that Krakatau is now one of a group of four (formerly three) islands in the middle of the Sunda Strait, Krakatau itself being 40 km.

An extremely mutually advantageous State visit by President Prabowo Subianto to India (23-26 January) was not only high on protocol but also a boost to the bilateral relationship. While he was the ...

A United States aircraft carrier remained in the South China Sea for operations this week, while all of China's "flattops" were spotted pierside. A French aircraft carrier reached the Eastern ...