The Strait of Malacca is 80 km long, 65-to-150 km wide and 2.8 km at its narrowest point. From Malacca town, I could see the other side. Around 250 ships use it daily; it is congested with cargo ...

Recent years have seen a flurry of geopolitical activities. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MOSCOW, August 13. /TASS/. Russia’s Pacific Fleet said its guards missile cruiser Varyag and frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov entered the Strait of Malacca. "A Pacific Fleet surface unit consisting ...

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has conducted a table-top exercise with Indonesia and Malaysia to enhance ...

The Strait of Malacca is strategically important. It's the shortest shipping route between the Far East and the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Europe and Africa. It handles a quarter of all ...

Ships can be seen gliding on the water from an airplane window flying over the Strait of Malacca on January 21, 2013. (leogaggl/Flickr)Want to see your images in our Photo of the Day posts? Use Flickr ...

JAKARTA: A ship with 11 crew members was reported to have sunk after experiencing a leakage due to huge waves in the waters of the Malacca Strait on Monday (July 31). Budi Cahyadi, the head of the ...

In an era dominated by great power rivalries and complex trans-regional challenges, a unified strategy is essential for maintaining the broader maritime commons ...

Listed as ‘Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca’ under the UNESCO World Heritage Convention since 2008, Melaka and ...

the Flotilla took part in the Battle of the Malacca Strait in which the Haguro, the flagship of the Japanese Indian Ocean Fleet, was sunk. At that point the end of the war was still three months away.

SINGAPORE: Government-related agencies and departments from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia conducted a joint table-top ...