The Bangladesh Navy has recovered 20 bodies of fishermen who were reportedly killed during a pirate attack. About ten more men are believed to be missing. The bodies were found in the Bay of Bengal where pirates frequent in an effort to rob and kidnap the local fishermen. 17 corpses were found in open…
U.S. guided-missile destroyer placed off Korean peninsula * Pyongyang rhetoric not followed by mobilization -U.S. * Nth Korea says region on brink of nuclear war * New Nth Korean PM named, confidant of leadership dynasty (Reuters) – The United States has positioned a warship off the Korean coast as a shield against ballistic missile…
The United Kingdom (UKHO) Hydrographic Office announced its plans for a series of ECDIS Workshops during the Sea Asia 2013 Conference in Singapore. These free-to-attend workshops will present the “Admiralty Guide to policy and procedures for the operational use of ECDIS” which will provide expert guidance on the regulatory requirements governing the adoption of…
US is moving some military forces after the tension in Korean peninsula is rising. The warship that is moved closer to the North Korean coast is a sea-based radar platform. The USS destroyer John S McCain and the oil rig like SBX-1 are the first deployed near the coast. Pentagon Press Secretary George Little…