#indian ocean

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Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...

RI, Australia agree to fight illegal fishing

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to step up cooperation in marine patrols to reduce illegal fishing in their ...

Indonesia, Australia to continue research cooperation in Indian ocean

Indonesia and Australia have agreed to continue research cooperation linked to tuna fish stock sustainability in the ...

Ex-madagascar leader says to form interim government

Madagascar`s former president Albert Zafy said Wednesday he will set up a new transitional authority to replace the ...

Sri Lanka asks Indonesia to invest in fishery sector

Sri Lanka has asked Indonesia to invest in the development of the fishery and maritime resource sector in that ...

Counter-terror tactics needed to fight pirates: US

A US Navy admiral on Wednesday called for using counter-terrorism tactics against Somali pirates, warning the gangs ...

US supports tripartite Malacca Straits security arrangements

The United States supports the existing framework of security arrangements made over the Malacca Straits` littoral ...

In West Bengkulu, sea waves reach 3.5 meters high

Sea waves in the Indian Ocean in West Bengkulu, reached a height of two to three and half meters threatening the ...

US drones shot down outside Iran airspace: army

Iran shot down two US navy drones outside its airspace in the Gulf, ILNA news agency quoting a top military commander ...

Parts of Indonesia experience cyclone Vince`s impact

Several parts of Indonesia have experienced the impact of tropical cyclone Vince, although it is predicted to last ...

Cyclone Vince moves eastward

Cyclone Vince which has been building up since Wednesday (Jan 12) in the Indian Ocean, about 870 km south of Cilacap ...

Indian vessel seized by Somali pirates: Indian navy

Somali pirates have hijacked an Indian vessel carrying 14 fishermen off the coast of Oman, and Indian Navy official ...

4-5 meters high waves may hit west Lampung waters

The waves in the Lampung`s western waters and the southern Sunda strait on Tuesday had been predicted to reach 4-5 ...