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Australia says refugee boat missing with 67 people on board

Great fears are held for 67 people, presumed to be asylum seekers, on board a boat that has been missing since it left ...

Indonesia`s shipbuilding industry still dependent on import for components

Indonesia`s shipbuilding industry could not grow as expected because of heavy dependence on imports for components, ...

Indonesia urges China to help Indonesian crew displaced in Gabon

The government of Indonesia has called on China to sort out the cases of seven Indonesian crew members of Chinese ...

Russia sends navy vessels to Syria base-agencies

Moscow is sending three large landing ships with marines aboard to a Russian naval facility in the Syrian port ...

China rescues fishermen held by Somali pirates for 18 months

China has rescued a group of 26 fishermen, mainly Chinese and Vietnamese, who were taken from a Taiwanese trawler ...

Indonesian transportation ministry offers free trips to motorbikers

The Transportation Ministry is providing free trips in order to encourage motorcyclists to travel by ship during the ...

Indonesia, Australia agree to discuss strengthened maritime cooperation

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said Australia and Indonesia agreed to discuss strengthened maritime ...

Somali piracy death toll rises as violence worsens

Somali pirates seizing Indian Ocean ships were responsible for at least 35 hostage deaths in 2011, a report showed on ...

Nearly 100 still missing in boat capsize near Australia

Nearly 100 suspected asylum seekers are still missing a day after a boat capsized about 200 km north of ...

Russia plans to send three naval ships to Syria: US

The US military said Tuesday that Russia is preparing to deploy three naval ships to Syria for a mission that Moscow ...

Indonesia welcomes reduced tensions in South China Sea

The Indonesian government has welcomed steps taken by the governments of China and the Philippines to reduce tensions ...

US to shift most of naval fleet to Pacific by 2020: Panetta

The United States will shift the majority of its naval fleet to the Pacific by 2020 as part of a new strategic focus ...

Somali Islamists attack president as pressure grows

Somalia`s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents shrugged off recent strategic losses and growing military pressure Tuesday ...

Taiwan to build stealth warship fleet

Taiwan is to build 12 new stealth warships in reaction to China`s naval build-up, the island`s navy announced ...

Jakarta police seized over 30 kg of meth last month

Jakarta police confiscated 30.5 kilograms of methamphetamine and 382,000 ecstasy pills - all coming from Malaysia and ...