The Strait of Malacca is 80 km long, 65-to-150 km wide and 2.8 km at its narrowest point. From Malacca town, I could see the other side. Around 250 ships use it daily; it is congested with cargo ...

The visit was scheduled after a U.S. request for a port call, it added ... which would give it easier access to the Malacca Strait, a critical shipping route between the South China Sea and ...

6, will make a port call next week in Cambodia ... which would give it easier access to the Malacca Strait, a critical shipping route between the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean.

the Flotilla took part in the Battle of the Malacca Strait in which the Haguro, the flagship of the Japanese Indian Ocean Fleet, was sunk. At that point the end of the war was still three months away.

An American aircraft carrier returned to the South China Sea, while a Chinese "flattop" conducted another sea trial.

Navies from nine countries participate in La Perouse exercise in Indo-Pacific, focusing on maritime safety and interoperability.