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16 fishermen rescued off Thane, says Coast Guard
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC), Mumbai has saved the lives of 16 fishermen who were reportedly in distress at sea situated 70 kilometres west of Arnala coast in Thane, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said.
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Mike Pompeo speaks to Brunei FM, reaffirms US opposition to unlawful China
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 5 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Tuesday spoke with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan Yusof and "reaffirmed" Washington's support for Southeast Asian coastal states upholding their sovereign rights, in the light of China's coercion to push its unlawful ma
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UNIFIL ship damaged in Lebanon blast, several naval peacekeepers injured
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 5 (ANI): A ship of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Maritime Task Force docked at Beirut port was damaged in Tuesday's blast in Lebanon's capital, leaving some naval peacekeepers injured, the UNIFIL said in a statement.
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Malaysia rejects China's claim to maritime features in East Sea
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 31 (VNA/ANI): The Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations on July 29 sent a note verbale to the UN Secretary General, saying China's claim to the maritime features in the East Sea (also known as the South China Sea) has no basis under international l
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Remarks by Australian High Commissioner to India on South China Sea 'disre
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to India, Sun Weidong, on Friday expressed discontent on the remarks made by Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell on the South China Sea, saying Beijing's territorial sovereignty, maritime rights and interests conform with the inte
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Australia concerned at destabilising actions in South China Sea, rejects C
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Australia is deeply concerned by destabilising actions in the South China Sea and lodged a note with UN Secretary-General last week refusing China's unlawful maritime claims, Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell said on Thursday.
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South China Sea is not Beijing's 'maritime empire', says Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 25 (ANI): In one of the strongest attack by the United States on Beijing's illegal territorial claims in the strategic waters of SCS, State Secretary Mike Pompeo on Saturday stressed that Washington's policy in the region is crystal clear and said that the dispute
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Beijing attempts to change global thinking on South China Sea, says report
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 22 (ANI): Beijing has not only attempted to change facts on the ground in the South China Sea but is also seeking to gradually change the world's mind regarding its claims in the region, a Washington-based think tank has said.
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Amid border row with China, Naval MiG-29K fighter aircraft to be deployed
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): At a time when Indian Navy's P-8I surveillance planes are carrying out frequent sweeps over the Eastern Ladakh sector, the Navy's maritime fighter jets MiG-29K will be deployed in the Northern sector for operations.
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Indian naval ships conduct passage exercise with USS Nimitz carrier strike
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): With an aim to improve the cooperation between US and Indian maritime forces, Indian naval ships on Monday conducted a passage exercise (PASSEX) with the United States Navy's USS Nimitz carrier strike group near the Andaman and Nicobar islands as it is tr
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CSL to build autonomous electric vessels for Norway-based Asko Maritime
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 16 (ANI): Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) has signed contracts for construction and supply of two autonomous electric ferries for Asko Maritime AS in Norway with an option to build two more identical vessels.
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'Andaman and Nicobar Islands can be centre point of connecting strategic l
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Fully equipping ports and islands in a way to make them strategic outposts which would help monitor the naval activities could be a way to tackle Chinese maritime aggression, suggests an article in Modern Diplomacy.
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