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'Five Straits' Trap: How Hormuz Blockade Exposes Global Oil's Fatal Flaw
Iran's Hormuz blockade affecting 20-25% of global crude exposes the 'five straits' crisis: volatile chokepoints (Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab, Malacca, Suez, Turkish) shipping 60M barrels/day affected by Houthi threats, piracy, risk Asia's energy lifeline.
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China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
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Opinion | Why The Great Nicobar Project Is An Ambitious Leap
The Great Nicobar Project is a multifaceted plan designed to capitalise on the islands proximity to the Malacca Strait, a critical artery for global trade.
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Malaysian Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Near Island, 4 Rescued
Four people were rescued after a Malaysian coast guard helicopter crashed in the Strait of Malacca on Tuesday, the aviation regulator said.
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India Spotted Flying Object Over Strategic Island Chain In 2022: Report
The islands are close to Indias missile testing areas in the Bay of Bengal and sit near the Malacca Strait, a key bottleneck for supplies of energy and other goods to China and other North Asian nations.
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Indian, Indonesian Navies Conduct Joint Exercise In Arabian Sea
IND-INDO CORPAT Joint Exercise: The 38th edition of the exercise IND-INDO CORPAT, began on Monday, the Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy will conduct 11-day coordinated patrols in Andaman Sea and Malacca Strait, the Andaman and Nicobar Command said.
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All Aboard: Singapore "Cruise To Nowhere" Sets Sail
Hundreds of passengers were setting sail from Singapore Friday on a "cruise to nowhere" with safety measures in place to prevent coronavirus outbreaks, as the industry seeks to bounce back from a pandemic-induced crunch.
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China-Owned Tanker Changes Name Apparently To Evade US Sanctions: Report
While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Pacific Bravo went dark on June 5, shutting off the transponder that signals its position and direction to other ships, ship-tracking data showed.
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China-Owned Tanker Changes Name In Apparent Effort To Evade US Sanctions
While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Pacific Bravo went dark on June 5, shutting off the transponder that signals its position and direction to other ships, ship-tracking data showed.
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Navy Set To Open 3rd Base In Andaman And Nicobar Islands To Counter China
The Indian Navy will open a third air base in the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Thursday to beef up surveillance of Chinese ships and submarines entering the Indian Ocean through the nearby Malacca Straits, military officials and experts said.
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'Five Straits' Trap: How Hormuz Blockade Exposes Global Oil's Fatal Flaw
Iran's Hormuz blockade affecting 20-25% of global crude exposes the 'five straits' crisis: volatile chokepoints (Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab, Malacca, Suez, Turkish) shipping 60M barrels/day affected by Houthi threats, piracy, risk Asia's energy lifeline.
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China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
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Opinion | Why The Great Nicobar Project Is An Ambitious Leap
The Great Nicobar Project is a multifaceted plan designed to capitalise on the islands proximity to the Malacca Strait, a critical artery for global trade.
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Malaysian Coast Guard Helicopter Crashes Near Island, 4 Rescued
Four people were rescued after a Malaysian coast guard helicopter crashed in the Strait of Malacca on Tuesday, the aviation regulator said.
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India Spotted Flying Object Over Strategic Island Chain In 2022: Report
The islands are close to Indias missile testing areas in the Bay of Bengal and sit near the Malacca Strait, a key bottleneck for supplies of energy and other goods to China and other North Asian nations.
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Indian, Indonesian Navies Conduct Joint Exercise In Arabian Sea
IND-INDO CORPAT Joint Exercise: The 38th edition of the exercise IND-INDO CORPAT, began on Monday, the Indian Navy and Indonesian Navy will conduct 11-day coordinated patrols in Andaman Sea and Malacca Strait, the Andaman and Nicobar Command said.
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All Aboard: Singapore "Cruise To Nowhere" Sets Sail
Hundreds of passengers were setting sail from Singapore Friday on a "cruise to nowhere" with safety measures in place to prevent coronavirus outbreaks, as the industry seeks to bounce back from a pandemic-induced crunch.
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China-Owned Tanker Changes Name Apparently To Evade US Sanctions: Report
While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Pacific Bravo went dark on June 5, shutting off the transponder that signals its position and direction to other ships, ship-tracking data showed.
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China-Owned Tanker Changes Name In Apparent Effort To Evade US Sanctions
While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Pacific Bravo went dark on June 5, shutting off the transponder that signals its position and direction to other ships, ship-tracking data showed.
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Navy Set To Open 3rd Base In Andaman And Nicobar Islands To Counter China
The Indian Navy will open a third air base in the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Thursday to beef up surveillance of Chinese ships and submarines entering the Indian Ocean through the nearby Malacca Straits, military officials and experts said.
