Chinese Ship Patrolled Patinggi Ali Shoal for 316 Days in 2022 Security & Sovereignty 16th April 202317th April 2023 Chinese coast guard ships were found to be patrolling around the Luconia Shoals located in Malaysia's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) waters almost round the clock last year, said a research body that monitors the situation. in the South China Sea. According to the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI) based in Washington,
Petronas Will Continue Oil Exploration in South China Sea – Anwar Security & Sovereignty 4th April 20235th April 2023 KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Apr - Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today confirmed that the Petronas company will continue to carry out oil exploration work in the existing area in the South China Sea. However, he stated that the matter is still open for negotiation if China feels that the area
OSTEX EAST 1/22 Ops & Training 25th March 202227th March 2022 The OSTEX EAST 1/22 exercise has been successfully conducted in the South China Sea. The 12-day exercise started on 14 March 22 and involved RMN assets in the Eastern Fleet and RMAF Labuan such as Patrol Vessels, LMS, Fast Patrol Boat , RMN Fennec Helicopters, Submarines, ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System
KD Sri Perak Sank in the South China Sea MY ATM 8th January 20228th January 2022 SundayJanuary 8, 19844 Rabiulakhir 1404 On this day in 1984, the KD Sri Perak sank when it was hit by big waves in the South China Sea while on a voyage from RMN Lumut base, Perak to Labuan, Sabah. KD Sri Perak was one of the 22 patrol ships of the
Nuclear Submarine USS CONNECTICUT Struck Uncharted Seamount in South China Sea Security & Sovereignty Technology 13th November 202113th November 2021 YOKOSUKA, Nov 3 - The 7th Fleet of the United States Navy (US Navy) said the incident that struck the submarine USS CONNECTICUT in South China Sea was due to a collision with an uncharted seamount. On 3 Nov 2021, we were shocked by news of a breach on the seabed
Malaysia’s Navy Exercise Taming Sari Sends Strong Message to South China Sea Claimants Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 23rd August 202123rd August 2021 Malaysia’s successful test-fire of three live anti-ship missiles last week clearly shows it is prepared to deal with intrusions into its South China Sea territory, analysts said on Friday. The Malaysian Navy’s “Taming Sari” exercise was noteworthy, as it was conducted following the intrusion of 16 Chinese military planes into Malaysia’s
US Air force Disguised as Malaysian Civilian Aircraft to patrol Hainan, Paracel Islands Security & Sovereignty 12th September 202012th September 2020 PETALING JAYA: A US Air Force aircraft used a transponder code to electronically impersonate a Malaysian plane while spying on China’s military bases, the US-based Popular Mechanics has reported, quoting a Chinese think tank. The RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft flew off China’s Hainan island on Tuesday (Sept 8), coming within
Vietnamese Fisherman Killed in Clash with MMEA in Malaysian Waters Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 17th August 202017th August 2020 KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) shot dead a Vietnamese fisherman whose boat tried to ram a patrol vessel in the South China Sea, an official said on Monday. The incident took place inside Malaysian waters, where local fisherman have complained in the past about Vietnamese fishing boats that
Ops BENTENG Protecting Malaysian Waters against Illegal Immigrants Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 19th May 202019th May 2020 PORT KLANG, May 19 -- To prevent illegal immigrants from entering Malaysia when the country is facing COVID-19, Ops Benteng has been mounted to keep track of suspicious looking boats or ships entering the nation’s waters. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director-general Maritime Admiral Datuk Mohd Zubil Mat Som said the
Chinese ship Leaves Malaysian Waters after month-long South China Sea Stand-off Ops & Training Security & Sovereignty 17th May 202017th May 2020 KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - A Chinese survey ship that had been involved in a month-long stand-off with a Malaysian oil exploration vessel in the South China Sea has left Malaysia's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), shipping data showed on Friday (May 15). Since mid-April, the Haiyang Dizhi 8 had been surveying in
