Batam, Riau Islands (ANTARA News) – Several Indonesian Navy patrol vessels are closely monitoring the oil spill resulting from a collision of tankers in Singapore waters. “We are closely monitoring it,” Batam Navy Base commander Col Nur Hidayat said here on Monday. He explained that the monitoring efforts were being made in anticipation of
Read moreSURABAYA, Kompas – Indonesian Navy deployed two new vessels, KRI Usman Harun-359 and KRI Frans Kaiseipo-368, in Ujung Indonesian Eastern Fleet Command berth, Surabaya, East Java, on Sunday (1/4) for AirAsia QZ8501 search and rescue mission. According to Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Ade Supandi, these vessels will replace some vessels which have
Read moreBanyuwangi, East Java (ANTARA News) – The Indonesian navy has launched new ship KRI Klewang equipped with sophisticated technology that it could not be detected by enemy radar. The ship, launched on Friday in this East Java coastal city was built by “North Sea Boats Pte Ltd” or PT Lundin Industry Invest in cooperation
Read moreMuntok, Bangka Belitung (ANTARA News) – The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is investigating a Mongolian-registered tanker impounded in the Bangka Strait last Saturday for allegedly carrying crude oil to Singapore. “The case is still being investigated. We assume the crude oil came from Sumatra and was to be sent to Singapore,” sea battle group commander
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