Tag: Japan, Middle East, warship
Japan dispatches warship to Middle East
A Japanese destroyer left for the Gulf of Oman on Sunday amid simmering Middle East tension to guard sea lanes that supply nearly all the oil that powers the...
Japan to send warship, aircraft to Middle East to protect vessels
Japan will send a warship and patrol planes to protect Japanese ships in the Middle East as the situation in the region, from which it sources nearly 90% of its...
Nigerian Navy begins construction of new warship
The Nigerian Navy on Monday began the construction of Nigeria’s latest Landing Ship Tank 100 at Damen Shipyards, Sharjah, in the United Arab Emirates, saying...
India sends warship to Nigeria
Indian Naval Warship, INS Tarkash will be paying a goodwill visit to Lagos, Nigeria from 5 September to 8 September. The visit of the warship coincides with the...
British warship shadows Russian navy ships in English Channel
A British destroyer is shadowing a Russian naval task group as it passes the English coast, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday. HMS Defender was called upon...
Saudi Arabia, France sign warship construction agreement
Saudi Arabia has signed a preliminary agreement with France’s Naval Group to build warships in the oil-rich kingdom. The French government holds a 62.49 percent stake...
Libya: Philippine considers deploying warship to rescue Filipino captives
Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte, on Friday said he might send the navy’s most modern frigate to waters off Libya in a bid to “save” three Filipinos and a...
Britain’s new £3 billion warship has a leak
By Jite Eriabie Britain’s biggest ever warship, the new £3.1 billion ($4.2 billion) aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, has a leak and needs repairs, the Ministry...
Did government handle the death of the 26 Nigerian girls in a Spanish warship properly?
The Nigerian government that I know is full of words and not action.What they need to take quick action on is left aside and they ponder on irrelevant things. I feel, so...
U.S. navy to move damaged warship John S. McCain to Japan
By Jite Eriabie The U.S. Navy is planning to haul the damaged guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain to its ship repair facility in Yokosuka, Japan where damage...
U.S. Navy earmarks $3.1m to lift damaged warship, USS Fitzgerald
The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command has awarded a $3.1 million firm, fixed-price contract for the heavy lift of the USS Fitzgerald. Patriot Shipping, based out of...
PHOTOS: UK’s biggest warship HMS Queen Elizabeth sails into home port
Britain’s most advanced and biggest warship, the 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, berthed for the first time at its home port of Portsmouth on...
