Life at sea was “like being in prison, with a chance of drowning”, 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson reckoned.

USS Nimitz (CVN-68) in the Philippine Sea, April 29, 2025. US Navy Photo The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is now sailing in the Malacca Strait meanwhile, fixed-wing aircraft squadrons of Carrier ...

“How to combine the dark side of crime and underworld within Malacca Strait… It’s one of the most strategic areas for trading, for geopolitics, but not only on the surface, but also in the ...

Designed to bypass the congested Malacca Strait, the project is expected to reduce transport times by up to four days and lower logistics costs by approximately 15 percent. “More than 85,000 ...

Currently, approximately 80% of China’s oil imports pass through the Malacca Strait, making it a critical vulnerability ... the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand could impact ocean currents, ...

Bound for the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility, the nuclear-powered U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transited through the Strait of Malacca on Friday ...

Last week, Chinese warships encircled Taiwan & carried out Strait Thunder-2025A — the PLA’s first major military exercise of the year. The rehearsals featured a blockade on key areas ...

The FMC will examine seven chokepoints, including the Northern Sea Passage, English Channel, Malacca Strait, Singapore ... also experiences strong tidal currents and several hazards, including ...

The deep waters also make the Lombok Strait an attractive alternative to the busy Malacca (between Sumatra and Malaysia) and Sunda (between Sumatra and Java) straits, making mariners more enticed to ...

The next Baltimore Bridge, Red Sea, or Panama Canal disruptor may be looming in Southeast Asia. The Strait of Malacca, a narrow but crucial stretch of water located between Singapore, Malaysia, and ...