Tag: China, Indian Ocean, Iran, Naval drills, Russia
Russia, China, Iran start joint naval drills in Indian Ocean
Iran, China and Russia began joint naval drills on Friday in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Oman, an Iranian naval spokesman said. Waters around Iran have become a...
Japan demands release of fishermen detained by Russia
Japan on Wednesday demanded the release of the crews of five fishing boats detained by Russia, saying they were doing nothing wrong and calling for them to be set...
Three navy ships held by Russia return to Ukraine port
Three navy vessels that Moscow seized last year and handed back to Ukraine have arrived at a Ukrainian port, though Kiev said they were stripped of equipment. The...
Russia willing to pay to lure shippers to the Arctic
Russia wants to make its Arctic waters more attractive to shippers than the Suez Canal and could be willing to compensate for potential risks to make that happen....
Russia opens fire on North Korean fishing boat; detains 21 for alleged poaching
Russian border guards opened fire on a North Korean fishing boat and detained 21 crew for alleged poaching in the Sea of Japan, the Federal Security Service was...
Tribunal appoints arbitrators in Russia-Ukraine naval dispute
Three arbitrators have been appointed in the arbitral proceedings between Russia and Ukraine concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels and twenty-four...
Maersk explores Arctic shipping route with Russia
Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Friday it is in talks with Russia’s state-owned icebreaker operator to send more goods via the Arctic, which is becoming more...
Maersk to launch TradeLens in Russia
A.P. Moller–Maersk has reached a deal with the Russian Ministry of Transport to launch its blockchain-based TradeLens platform in Russia. The agreement, signed by...
Tribunal orders Russia to release Ukrainian Navy ships, sailors
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ordered Russia to release three Ukrainian naval vessels and 24 servicemen on board detained last year. The...
Russia to pay Greenpeace $3m for illegal detention of ship
Russia has agreed to pay EUR2.7 million (USD3 million) to Greenpeace in compensation for unlawful detention of its ship Arctic Sunrise and 30 crewmembers in 2013. This...
Ukraine appeals detention of vessels, 24 sailors by Russia
Ukraine has submitted an appeal to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) requesting Russia’s release of three detained Ukrainian Navy vessels...
Putin inaugurates Russia’s first LNG floating storage facility
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday inaugurated the country’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) in...
