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Indonesia Commemorates "World Ocean Day"

In commemorating the "World Ocean Day" (WOD) or World Marine Day, today (15/6) Indonesia commemorates for the first ...

Indonesia, S Korean navies to cooperate in tackling piracy

The Indonesian and South Korean navies have agreed to cooperate in handling piracy and a variety of other crimes at ...

Somali pirates free Kuwaiti oil tanker

Somali pirates say they freed a UAE-flagged, Kuwaiti-owned oil tanker after a $12-million ransom was paid.The 105,846 ...

RI proposes joint action in dealing with pirates

Indonesia will call on the member countries of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to jointly deal with ...

Police to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands

The Indonesian police headquarters plans to station more patrol boats in Riau Islands, Riau, North Sumatra and Aceh ...

RI navy has two options to protect shipping from pirates

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) proposes two options to protect national flagged commercial ships in the open seas from ...

Indonesian navy asks US counterpart to step up CARAT exercises

The Indonesian Navy has asked its US counterpart to step up their joint exercises according to the pattern and future ...

Lee praises navy commandos for daring rescue operation against Somali pirates

President Lee Myung-bak praised a contingent of Navy commandos Monday for their daring raid early this year to free a ...

Hijacked Taiwan skipper killed in crossfire with US

The captain of a hijacked Taiwanese fishing boast was killed in crossfire between the US Navy and Somali pirates, the ...

RI, US navies conducting joint exercise in Java sea

The Indonesian and US navies are conducting another joint exercise in the Java Sea aimed at forging military ...

Marty: Somalia needs to increase anti- piracy capacity

Somalia needs to improve its capacity to overcome piracy, Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said. ...

RI and Singapore foster regional security

The Indonesian and Singapore military agreed to foster cooperation in keeping and maintaining regional security, ...

NAM Takes Stand Against Terrorism

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) issued a declaration here on Wednesday condemning any kind of terrorism. The ...

ASEAN optimistic it can tackle piracy

ASEAN is optimistic that it will be able to tackle the piracy problem in the region by intensifying security and ...

ASEAN defense ministers meeting to solve security conflict

ASEAN Defense Ministers Forum is expected to be able to play an active role in solving security conflicts in the ...