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How Australia Withstood China's Trade War
[By David Uren] It’s too soon to declare an end to China’s economic war against Australia, but the signs are all po...
Read More >>New Zealand Recovers 3 Tons of Cocaine “Floating” in the Pacific Ocean
The New Zealand Defence Force working in conjunction with law enforcement and customs has retrieved more than three tons of cocain...
Read More >>Opinion: A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Isn't Inevitable
[By Daniel R. Depetris] On 1 February, the People’s Liberation Army sent 20 aircraft across the median line div...
Read More >>Report: Carrier USS Ford's Electromagnetic Systems Still Need Work
The carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) continues to have shakedown problems with its unique electromagnetically-actuated equipmen...
Read More >>UK Expands Efforts to Support Green Shipping with $100M in New Funding
The UK government is investing an additional $100 million in maritime decarbonization including a competition to fund the developm...
Read More >>Kenya's Amb. Nancy Karigithu Could Be the Next IMO Secretary General
With the tenure of IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim ending this year, the agency has set in motion the process of searching for a...
Read More >>Sharing Access to Offshore Energy Within China's "Nine-Dash Line"
[By Suryaputra Wijaksana] Last month, the Indonesian government approved natural gas exploration in the Tuna gas bloc, part of...
Read More >>U.S. Navy, Coast Guard Deploy to Recover Chinese Spy Balloon's Debris
The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard have deployed assets to an area off the coast of South Carolina to recover debris from the...
Read More >>Why the U.S. Dominates the Pacific's Subsea Cable Infrastructure
[By Geoffrey Irving] A combination of the United States’ nascent modern industrial policy, diplomacy, and aligned go...
Read More >>Brazilian Navy Sinks the “Toxic Carrier” NAe São Paulo
Despite ongoing protests and a last-minute appeal to the courts, the Brazilian Navy confirmed that it has sunk the decommissioned...
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