India and Indonesia are weighing the prospect of joint patrols in the strategic Malacca Straits, a vital shipping lane and naval passageway linking the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Discover how the Chola dynasty projected power via merchant-crafted expeditions—not a standing navy. Rethink popular myths with epigraphic evidence.

Launching rockets from the training area near Lumut, both systems targeted simulated enemy targets over the Malacca Strait, showcasing the evolving capabilities and interoperability of both forces.

These locations allow rapid response across flashpoints like the South China Sea, Luzon Strait, and Malacca Strait. The logistical footprint of the P-8A is also optimized for expeditionary operations.

SIBU: A total of 94 incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore in the first seven months of this year.

SINGAPORE – Singapore and Indonesia have discussed jointly developing military training facilities in West Kalimantan, Baturaja and the Siabu Air Weapons Range, which will give both militaries more ...

The effects would ripple: global shipping premiums would rise, especially for tankers transiting through the Suez Canal or the Malacca Strait. Marine insurance markets in London and Singapore could ...

BACT serves as the main container terminal for Batam Island, which is along the Malacca Strait—a major shipping route connecting the Indian and Pacific oceans. The facility has 1,032 meters of ...

For example, this deal would include a port inside the Malacca Strait, the only direct maritime pathway between the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), or STI, logged an amazing performance in the last three weeks. The bellwether blue-chip index cracked the 4,200 level for the first time and made several new ...

LUMUT, Malaysia — A thunderous roar echoed over the Malacca Strait as a U.S. Army High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, HIMARS, released a streak of precision firepower into the sky — a ...

Australia's Woodside Energy said on Tuesday it will take over operatorship of the Bass Strait oil and gas assets from ExxonMobil , unlocking an estimated $60 million in synergies.