USS Michael Monsoor is one of the largest and most technologically advanced surface combatants in the world, the U.S. Navy ...

The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

This story is part of the Grist series ... but to be Indigenous to the Pacific, peoples whose lives and genealogies owe everything to the sea. “That was a defining moment for me,” said ...

War in the Western Pacific would shatter global economies, run the risk of spreading nuclear conflict and leave half a ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of March 28.

China has quietly extended its military reach far across the Pacific by building dozens of ports, airports, and communications projects at key points in a vast region that could shut out the United ...

Paparo, commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command ... The exercise will focus on the western portions of the archipelago facing the South China Sea—where real-world tensions have boiled.

In a bid to deter illegal fishing, the NPFC’s nine members agreed to require independent observers on ships that transfer fish at sea ... of both the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries ...

Even as the Quad steadily strengthens its hold across the Indo-Pacific region, India may soon consider being a part of another key multilateral alliance that focuses on the South China Sea.

In fact, the fortress fleet is an obvious choice for a sea power like China, whose marine ambitions lie chiefly in the Western Pacific and China seas. In the modern world, this particular Mahanian ...