South China Sea

4+ hour, 40+ min ago   (296+ words) Posted to Maritime Reporter on September 21, 2026 New Zealand Defence Force reported that two of their naval ships had transited Taiwan Strait on Monday amid tensions over the waterway, which is claimed by China but regarded as international waters by Taiwan…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (467+ words) Running from 20 to 26 September, the joint exercise involves personnel, naval vessels, aircraft and other assets from eight ADMM-Plus countries. Prefer chat alerts? Join the Daily Tribune Viber community. Mitsubishi Corp. is increasing its economic stake in Ayala Corp. (AC) to…...

19+ hour, 48+ min ago   (125+ words) 260919-N-JJ672-1124 U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 “Island Knights” approaches for a landing on the flight deck aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) while conducting flight quarters in the Philippine Sea, Sept. 19, 2026. Benfold…...

5+ hour, 24+ min ago   (283+ words) thecentersquare.com (The Center Square) - Federal intelligence agencies are actively monitoring nearly 20 commercial vessels globally following a sophisticated cyberattack on a natural gas tanker loaded at a Louisiana export terminal.First reported by Bloomberg on Friday, the Liberian-flagged vessel Vivit…...

18+ hour, 43+ min ago   (149+ words) A service member with the Philippine Coast Guard converses with U.S. Marines over display model of an explosive during an explosive ordinance disposal exchange between U.S. Marines with Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 26 and service members with the Armed Forces of the Philippines…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (444+ words) Monday, September 21, 2026 79° Today's Paper By Gwladys Fouche / Reuters A view of new Bering Sea ice just formed off Nome, Alaska, in December 2018. Picture taken December 21, 2018. The U.S. is watching China’s presence in its Arctic zone “very closely” amid concerns…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (104+ words) Japan Wire by Kyodo News Typhoon nears central, eastern Japan, halts transportation services, events Heavy rain hits Tokyo area as typhoon approaches eastern coast, killing 2 Typhoon could approach Japan sometime during 5-day holiday period China threatens to cancel summit if…...

8+ hour, 31+ min ago   (158+ words) SEN. Jinggoy Estrada on Monday called on the Philippine government to protest China’s repeated “illegal and aggressive acts” in the West Philippine Sea. Estrada issued the statement following the collision between a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel and a Philippine…...

9+ hour, 49+ min ago   (261+ words) New Delhi: Two Indian Navy warships have arrived at Subic Bay in the Philippines for a multilateral maritime activity involving ASEAN and its eight dialogue partners, as India steps up its naval engagement with Southeast Asian and Indo-Pacific countries. INS…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (292+ words) The United States is closely monitoring the presence of Chinese research vessels in the U.S. Arctic zone near Alaska. Since the beginning of 2026, four Chinese vessels have operated off the coast of the U.S. Arctic, while there were five throughout all of…...