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Myanmar and the Mergui Archipelago: You Won't Know if You Don't Go

Speaking to Noonsite from his current destination in the Maldives, regular contributor James Ashwell noted the stark contrast between the crowded Langkawi-Phuket corridor and the pristine solitude of southern Myanmar....

Published 3 months ago

Thailand, Similan Islands: Navigation Hazard from Floating Shipping Containers

Source: Phuket News The Thai Maritime Enforcement Command Centre Region 3 (Thai MECC3) reported that one of the containers was sighted on March 31 after the Phang Nga Port Security...

Published 3 months ago
, Updated 3 months ago

South East Asia: Typhoons Cause Havoc from China to Myanmar

More Tropical Cyclones The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) says more tropical cyclone (TCs) are entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) than anywhere else in the...

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 6 months ago

Bay of Bengal: Deadly Cyclone Hits Myanmar and Bangladesh

Catastrophic Cyclone Mocha (pronounced “Mokha”) made landfall in Myanmar on Sunday, May 14, about 10 miles northwest of the regional capital of Sittwe. The storm crashed through houses and cut...

Published 3 years ago
, Updated 6 months ago

Sea Kidnappings Rise Despite Plummeting Global Piracy

More crew were kidnapped at sea in 2016 than in any of the previous 10 years, despite global piracy reaching its lowest levels since 1998, the ICC International Maritime Bureau’s...

Published 9 years ago
, Updated 6 months ago

Sailing Yacht Asia - Mergui Archipelago

Published 7 years ago
, Updated 6 months ago

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