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Kingdom to welcome 47 ships this cruise season

Gulf Daily News 17 Sep 2023
Bahrain’s cruise season is back with 47 ships ...
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FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Strengthens Partnership with Kingdom of Bahrain and Launches “Comprehensive Security Integration ...

The White House 13 Sep 2023
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing that the United States will strengthen its strategic partnership with the Kingdom of Bahrain during a visit to Washington by His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa ... U.S.-Bahrain Strategic Partnership ... Bahrain hosts thousands of U.S.
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US-donated ships to boost PH patrols

The Manila Times 11 Sep 2023
THE commissioning today, September 11, of two ships donated by the United States will enable the Philippine Navy to step up patrols in the tension-filled West Philippine Sea, defense officials said ... The two ships were the last two of the US Navy's 14 Cyclone-class ships used in littoral or shallow-water operations.
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HEADLINE: US-donated ships to boost PH patrols | Sept. 11, 2023

The Manila Times 11 Sep 2023
US-donated ships to boost PH patrols. THE commissioning today, September 11, of two ships donated by the United States will enable the Philippine Navy to step up patrols in the tension-filled West Philippine Sea, defense officials said ... They were last assigned to the 5th Fleet based in Bahrain before they were decommissioned last March 28.
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Will Biden's regional rail link plan materialize?

Globes 11 Sep 2023
A railway will run from Haifa to Jordan, and thence to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, ending at the Port of Jebel Ali, where goods will be loaded onto ships bound for Mumbai.
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US Navy shipbuilding spree could do more harm than good

Asiatimes 07 Sep 2023
Although the New York Times has mentioned that the US Navy is experimenting with unmanned ships in Bahrain and Latin America, it has yet to adopt detailed operational strategies or allocate sufficiently large budgets to buy or produce unmanned platforms. Whether the US can match China on a per-ship basis is unclear.
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‘Drugs in cricket balls’ air package men go on trial

Gulf Daily News 05 Sep 2023
CRICKET balls and mitts stuffed with drugs were allegedly ...
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Gov’t urged to seek damages from China for WPS intrusions

Manila Standard 05 Sep 2023
Navy spokesperson Captain Benjo Negranza said these ships will be known as the Alvarez-class patrol vessels once commissioned in service ... The US Navy transferred these two Cyclone-class patrol vessels upon decommissioning in Bahrain on March 28 and were delivered to the country last May.
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Bahrain: Indian Naval ships reach Port Mina Salman

The Siasat Daily 15 Aug 2023
Indian Naval ships (INS) Visakhapatnam and Deepak are on a visit to Port Mina Salman of Bahrain from August 14 to 17 ... Additionally, the ships shall celebrate the 77th Independence Day of India and engage with the Royal Bahrain Navy personnel in various sporting and cultural events.
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US and UK Warn Merchant Ships to Sail as Far as Possible Away from Iran

The Maritime Executive 14 Aug 2023
and UK authorities both issued warnings as a “precaution” to shipping in the region to avoid Iranian waters and remain on added alert ... Naval Forces Central Command in Bahrain said the assault ship can carry more than two dozen rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, including the Osprey and Harrier attack jets.
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Biden’s risky Persian Gulf bet

Vox 11 Aug 2023
US Navy sailors stand guard aboard the USS Sirocco patrol ship while docked at the US 5th Fleet Command in Bahrain’s capital Manama on December 17, 2019 ... With that comes risks, especially if the troops were to actually escort or even board commercial ships ... seizing two ships.
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Thousands of Marines, sailors deploy to Middle East to deter Iran from seizing ships

ABC7 08 Aug 2023
said, Iran seized two merchant ships within one week ... Some Marines of the 26th MEU were flown ahead for training in Bahrain in anticipation of being placed aboard commercial ships traveling through the Strait of Hormuz to stop Iran from capturing them, a U.S ... now is waiting for commercial shipping companies to request protection.
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US naval forces arrive in Middle East as Iran announces upgrades to Revolutionary Guard navy

Stars and Stripes 07 Aug 2023
presence in the Middle East are now in the region as part of a stepped-up push to counter Iran’s interference with commercial shipping in the Persian Gulf ... About 100 Marines already are training in Bahrain for specialized defense units that will provide security aboard oil tankers and other commercial ships, Stars and Stripes reported Friday.
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US steps up military presence in Gulf amid tensions with Iran

Gulf Daily News 07 Aug 2023
More than 3,000 US sailors and marines have arrived in Bahrain in a show ...
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US Marines already training to escort civilian tankers in bid to blunt Iranian interference

Stars and Stripes 04 Aug 2023
About 100 Marines have been training in Bahrain for specialized defensive teams that would travel briefly with commercial ships through and near the Strait of Hormuz, said a U.S ... About 100 Marines have been training in Bahrain for specialized defensive teams that could briefly travel with commercial ships through and near the waterway.

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