| Thu, 29 Jul 2010 Questions Swirl About Damaged Japanese Tanker
| Shipping officials said Thursday that they were examining the hull of a Japanese oil tanker that was mysteriously damaged this week as it traversed a strategically vital waterway between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. The ship’s owner has said that it may have ... | Navy conducts live-ammunition training in South China Sea
| BEIJING - The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy had conducted a large scale of live-ammunition training exercise in the South China Sea, according to a front-page report on Thursday's PLA Daily newspaper. | The exercise, which was carried out on July 26, brought tog... | Japan supertanker probe reveals smashed hull
| FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker that reported suffering an "explosion" near the Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route may have hit a submarine or a mine, UAE port officials examining the ship said on Thursday. | Damage to the massive crude carrier's hu... | Japan supertanker probe reveals crash impact
| FUJAIRAH/TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese supertanker, which triggered fears of an attack in the sensitive Strait of Hormuz oil shipping route, collided with something, possibly a submarine or mine, UAE port officials inspecting the ship said on Thursday. | Damage to the ... | Rihanna makes acting debut in Battleship and Demi Moore twitters pictures with Miley Cyrus in LOL
| POP and R&B singer Rihanna will mae her acting debut in an upcoming film Battleship, inspired by the Hasbro board game. | POP and R&B singer Rihanna will make her acting debut in the upcoming film Battleship by director Peter Berg (Hancock, Friday Night Lights... | WikiLeaks: How did the Pentagon lose track of 91,000 documents?
| It could take months or years – and perhaps a court martial – before the full fallout of WikiLeaks' release of more than 90,000 secret documents is known. It could well take until the end of the war in Afghanistan, or at least until US and allied counterintelligen... | Definition of piracy at center of Va. hearing
| NORFOLK, Va. - A judge sharply questioned the government Thursday about whether an alleged attack by six Somali nationals on a U.S. Navy ship was an act of piracy. | U.S. District Judge Raymond A. Jackson said he would rule within weeks on a defense motion to dismiss ... | Welling takes command of NH Jacksonville today
Capt. Bruce Gilling-ham turns over command of Naval Hospital Jacksonville (NH Jax) and its six branch medical clinics to Capt. Lynn Welling today in a change of command ceremony at All Saints Chapel aboard NAS Jacksonville. | Guest speakers are Deputy Surgeon General, V... | Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast
LONDON - The confusion around what the owners initially called a possible 'attack' on a Japanese tanker in the volatile Straits of Hormuz shows the difficulties markets and policymakers face reacting to security events offshore. | As with the sinking of a South Korean w... | |
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