The Sulu and Celebes Seas, a semi-enclosed sea area and porous region that covers an area of space around 1 million square kilometres, have been subject...

Arabian Sea, Strait of Malacca, Sulu and Celebes Seas, Indian Ocean, and Falcon Lake. Due to the crisis in Bolivarian Venezuela, issues of piracy returned...

of the Philippines List of ruined churches in the Philippines History of the Philippines (1565–1898) Spanish–Moro conflict Piracy in the Sulu and Celebes...

in 1998. The PN is also responsible for anti-piracy missions on the Sulu Sea also deploys naval assets during humanitarian assistance operations in the...

Abduction of Crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas and Waters off Eastern Sabah". July 2019. ReCAAP (2020). "Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia: Half Year...

Philippines, the United States Army had taken the responsibility for the defense of the country in the land, and the United States Navy in the seas until the passage...

Ocean tropical cyclone Piracy off the coast of Somalia "Arabian Sea". UNBIS Thesaurus. Retrieved 28 December 2023. Banse, Karl, and Charles R. McClain. "Winter...

China Sea to the north and northwest, the Sulu Sea to the northeast, the Celebes Sea and the Makassar Strait to the east, and the Java Sea and Karimata Strait...

unless ransomed, and were instead sold on the slave markets. These kinds of raids were especially prevalent in the Sulu and Celebes Seas and has continued...

by piracy but by a myriad of maritime crimes despite piracy often dominating the conversation on maritime security. The other notable crimes in the Gulf...

Strait, the Philippine Sea via the Luzon Strait, the Sulu Sea via the straits around Palawan, and the Java Sea via the Karimata and Bangka Straits. The Gulf...

miles and use the Lombok Strait, Makassar Strait, Sibutu Passage, and Mindoro Strait instead. Piracy has been a problem in the strait. Piracy had been...

kilometres (28,534 sq mi) surrounded by the South China Sea in the west, Sulu Sea in the northeast and Celebes Sea in the southeast. Sabah has a total of 1...

areas in the mainland of the Americas, is known as the Caribbean. The Caribbean Sea is one of the largest seas on Earth and has an area of about 2,754...

the major active joint sea patrols in the Sulu and Celebes Sea with the authorities in Philippines and Indonesia to eliminate all forms of piracy and...

as the successor state of the Sultanate of Sulu, retains a "dormant claim" on Eastern Sabah on the basis that the territory was only leased to the British...

Among the notable incidents are the hijacking of the MT Orkim Harmony and MT Zafirah. Filipino pirates operate in the Sulu Sea and they can reach the South...

Southeast Asia Maritime Silk Road Arabian Sea Bangladesh and the Indo-Pacific Strategy "Map of Bay of Benglal- World Seas, Bay of Bengal Map Location – World...

off the coasts in deeper waters, and still migrate into the Red Sea, but mainly in deeper waters of outer seas. In 2017, waters of the Persian Gulf along...

rewarded with the position of governor of Sarawak. He then vigorously suppressed piracy in the region and, in the ensuing turmoil, restored the Sultan of...

enclosed seas well known to the Greeks: the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. In contrast, the term "Atlantic" originally referred specifically to the Atlas...

Malacca Strait, Gulf of Thailand, Sulu Sea, Celebes Sea Geostrategic context Andaman and Nicobar Command Andaman Sea Bay of Bengal Exclusive economic zone...

been in hand. Drake had Thomas Doughty beheaded on 2 July 1578. In January 1580, when Drake became stranded upon a reef off the Celebes Sea, the ship's...

The Red Sea is one of four seas named in English after common color terms – the others being the Black Sea, the White Sea and the Yellow Sea. The direct...

Illyrian piracy in the Adriatic, marked the first time that the Roman navy crossed that sea to launch a military campaign. Those wars ended with the eastern...

interest in the region and to suppress piracy in the South China Sea. The British also believed the island could be the next Singapore. The island became...

province of the Philippines. It is the largest and northernmost of the major islands of the Sulu Archipelago and is located just off the southern coast...

1080/10576100701329568. S2CID 110385039. Febrica, Senia (2014). "Securing the Sulu-Sulawesi Seas from Maritime Terrorism: a Troublesome Cooperation?". Perspectives...

especially that of the Sulus, who had once been under Bruneian rule. In 1700s, the Sultan of Brunei offered Labuan island to the British in exchange for assistance...

strait of Malacca and in the Sulu and Celebes Sea is one of the main non-traditional security threats for the region, it has challenged the capacity of its...