NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Whether it’s in the U.S. or international waters, the Maritime Expeditionary Security Force shows us how it gets ready to protect the waterways. In our ports and harbors, the job ...

The appointment of Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar (Retd), the former vice chief of the naval staff, as the country’s first national maritime security coordinator could not have come a moment too soon. For ...

Our oceans and seas are crucial for the EU’s security, economic development and prosperity. The revised strategy on maritime security helps promote rules-based governance at sea and protect EU ...

The ‘maritime security’ buzzphrase emerged in the late 1990s following the establishment of the ASEAN Centre for Combating Transnational Crime during the 1998 Hanoi Declaration. But the term focused ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the global security landscape, and its impact on the maritime domain is profound. From enhancing surveillance to introducing new vulnerabilities, AI’s role ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea are critical maritime pathways for ...

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi described modern maritime security as a “Dynaxic Challenge” — one that is both dynamic and complex, requiring collective understanding and cooperative ...

Maritime security is a complex and often overlooked aspect of the African security picture that crosses political, economic, and diplomatic lines. Indeed, insecurity at sea is often a manifestation of ...

President Muhammadu Buhari recently inaugurated a project designed to prevent illegal activities in Nigeria’s coastal waters and enforce maritime regulations. It also aims to prevent illegal ...