Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani and his U.S. counterpart, Pete Hegseth, agreed Sunday to accelerate efforts to ...

In recent years, marine ranching has gained momentum along China's coast. In 2024, the city of Shanwei, in the southern ...

SINGAPORE] Strong demand for Indonesian sand from South-east Asia and mainland China – following Jakarta’s legalisation of ...

Steven Mana‘oakamai Johnson, a Cornell University professor who grew up on Saipan, has devoted his life to studying the ocean ...

SEOUL: South Korea has set up a "reciprocal" platform in a disputed area of the Yellow Sea, known in Seoul as the West Sea, where China has increasingly built structures, Oceans Minister Kang Do ...

The collision of MV Solong with the US-chartered Stena Immaculate will hit "internationally important numbers" of protected sea life, with a "triple whammy" in nesting season. The disaster struck ...

YONAGUNI/NAHA (Okinawa) – A Chinese buoy placed south of Yonaguni Island, Japan’s westernmost point located just 111km from Taiwan, is now a simmering cause of diplomatic friction despite ...

YONAGUNI/NAHA (OKINAWA): A Chinese buoy placed south of Yonaguni Island, Japan’s westernmost point located just 111km from Taiwan, is now a simmering cause of diplomatic friction despite earlier ...

BEIJING: China has announced a 7.2 per cent hike in its defence budget for this year, keeping pace with its 2024 figure as the country marches on with its military modernisation drive amid a ...

This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks and watch miniature horses graze ...

But that heritage is under threat, and not only from giant conglomerates that mass-produce fish sauce in factories. Climate change and overfishing are making it harder to catch the anchovies essential ...