Hong Kong mourns 38 dead in maritime tragedy Oct 4th, 2012 - 09:20h (CET +01.00) Hong Kong residents are mourning the deaths of 38 people earlier this week in the city's biggest maritime tragedy in decades. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : hong, kong, mourns, dead, maritime, tragedy, Top Keywords

Geopolitics, resources put maritime disputes back on map Oct 1st, 2012 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Small and occupied largely by seabirds, goats and a unique indigenous species of mole, the islands named Senaku by Japan and Diaoyu by China have long been largely ignored. But as rising powers face off against each other in a ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : geopolitics, resources, maritime, disputes, back, tragedy, Top Keywords

China 'willing to work with Indonesia' on maritime row Aug 10th, 2012 - 20:50h (CET +01.00) China's foreign minister said Friday his country was willing to work with Indonesia as an informal mediator to "maintain peace and stability" in the South China Sea, amid tensions with neighbouring nations over rival claims to the area... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, 'willing, work, indonesia', maritime, tragedy, Top Keywords

ASEAN struggles over maritime dispute with China Jul 11th, 2012 - 08:10h (CET +01.00) China and Southeast Asian countries struggled to make progress Wednesday on a code of conduct designed to ease tension in the flashpoint South China Sea, diplomatic sources said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : asean, struggles, maritime, dispute, china, tragedy, Top Keywords

China, Japan hold maritime talks on islands row May 16th, 2012 - 10:00h (CET +01.00) China and Japan are holding high-level maritime talks expected to focus on a group of uninhabited islands that are at the heart of an ongoing territorial row between the two countries. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, japan, maritime, talks, islands, tragedy, Top Keywords

Estonia to open maritime museum in seaplane hangar May 11th, 2012 - 19:30h (CET +01.00) Estonia will open the Baltic states' largest maritime museum in a hangar once used by Charles Lindbergh. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : estonia, open, maritime, museum, seaplane, hangar, Top Keywords

China prepared for escalation of maritime standoff May 8th, 2012 - 09:30h (CET +01.00) Chinese vice foreign minister Fu Ying said Beijing was ready for "any escalation" of a tense maritime standoff with the Philippines over a disputed shoal. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, prepared, escalation, maritime, standoff, hangar, Top Keywords

China vows to defend rights in maritime row: Xinhua Apr 26th, 2012 - 20:00h (CET +01.00) China's military on Thursday vowed to defend the country's territory amid a stand-off with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the official Xinhua news agency said. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, vows, defend, rights, maritime, xinhua, Top Keywords

Maritime legend Cutty Sark rises from the ashes Apr 25th, 2012 - 07:00h (CET +01.00) Five years after the Cutty Sark, once the pride of the British Empire, was ravaged by fire the ship has been restored to her former glory in time for a momentous year in Britain. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : maritime, legend, cutty, sark, rises, ashes, Top Keywords

China releases Vietnamese after maritime row Apr 21st, 2012 - 04:50h (CET +01.00) Chinese authorities have released 21 Vietnamese fishermen who were detained seven weeks ago near disputed islands in the South China Sea, drawing strong protests from Hanoi. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : china, releases, vietnamese, maritime, rises, ashes, Top Keywords