Straits of Malacca and Singapore

The same three countries, together with Thailand, were also beginning air patrols over the Straits of Malacca.

In 2004, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia had begun coordinated naval patrols of the Straits of Malacca and the Straits of Singapore, which were important for world trade.

Malacca

(c) in seeking attainment of the above objectives, the Organization and the Secretary General should seek to promote the Marine Electronic Highway project specifically designed for the Straits of Malacca and Singapore.

185. MSC at its sixty ninth session adopted five new traffic separation schemes and amended three existing schemes in the straits of Malacca and Singapore, together with two additional deep water routes, seven precautionary areas, three inshore traffic zones and one area to be avoided.18 Amendments to the Rules for Vessels Navigating through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore were also adopted by the Committee.19 The adopted routeing measures will be implemented as of 1 December 1998.

In the context of strengthening the safety of navigation and maritime security in the area, we further commend the assistance of the IMO in facilitating the Marine Electronic Highway project for the Straits of Malacca and Singapore.

200. MSC at its sixty ninth session, by its resolution MSC.73(69), adopted mandatory ship reporting systems in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore and in the Strait of Bonifacio , both of which will be implemented as of 1 December 1998.

So it is little wonder that it is in these places that most illegal immigration and human trafficking occurs pirates in the Straits of Malacca, fast boats between Albania and Italy, and desperate human cargoes from Africa and Latin America.

One delegation provided information about various initiatives to improve safety and security of navigation and environmental protection in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, including an IMO sponsored meeting to be held in Jakarta in 2005, and the marine electronic highway project.

Piracy is also very active in the Strait of Malacca.

Passing Bungo Straits.

(a) Navigation through straits

Straits used for international navigation

I don't know, Taiwan Straits 2025.

Tell me, sir, where are the Straits of Mozambique?

Of course, China claims that its intentions toward India are peaceful. For example, it contends that its efforts to establish bases in the Indian Ocean and bolster its blue water navy are aimed at safeguarding the Malacca Straits, a maritime trade route that is perceived as a choke point for the Chinese economy.

(b) Transit rights in straits and archipelagos

Is the Baron really in financial straits?

What? Where are we now? Bungo Straits.

Thomas Cowan (Director, Northwest Straits Commission) explained how the derelict fishing gear removal project of the Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative addressed the location and removal of such gear.

129. At its forty third session, the Subcommittee on Safety of Navigation recommended for adoption by the Maritime Safety Committee at its sixty ninth session, in May 1998, two mandatory ship reporting systems, one in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore and the other in the Strait of Bonifacio (NAV 43 WP.5, paras. 3.29 3.31 WP.3 Add.1, annex 10).

These visits help move cross Straits relations towards peace and stability, thus receiving broad support from people on both sides of the Straits and winning full recognition of the international community.

The straits were too narrow for the cruise ship.

We will exert our utmost effort to do, and do well, everything that benefits our Taiwan compatriots, cross Straits exchanges, peace in the Taiwan Straits and peaceful reunification of the motherland.

The health and sanitation sector is also in dire straits.

As such visits may help move cross Straits relations towards peace and stability, serve the common interests of people on both sides of the Straits and conform to the aspiration of Taiwan compatriots for peace, stability and development, they have received extensive support from people on both sides of the Straits and won full recognition by the international community.

In your office is a chart, a chart of the proposed minefields of the otranto straits.

I'm in financial straits at the moment, and I thought of selling these diamond earrings.

So, you know, people who are in desperate straits can get this.

For years, we have made unswerving efforts to promote cross Straits relations.

In 2004, cross Straits trade volume reached 78.3 billion United States dollars.

At present, there have emerged some new positive factors in the cross Straits relations that are helpful in checking the secessionist activities by Taiwan independence forces, and there have been certain signs of relaxation of tension in the Straits.

We have sufficient patience in developing cross Straits relations and realizing peaceful reunification.

In recent years, significant and complex changes have taken place on the island of Taiwan. The Taiwan independence secessionists have intensified their activities, causing serious impact on the peaceful and stable development of cross Straits relations. This has increasingly become the biggest obstacle to the growth of cross Straits relations as well as the biggest immediate threat to peace and stability in the Taiwan Straits.

This year, thanks to our vigorous efforts, cross Straits exchanges have witnessed significant progress.

In any event, the regime of individual straits and canals is usually dealt with by means of specific provisions.

Solomon Islands calls on the United Nations to address the threats in the China Straits.

The president of the Maldives conducted a mock cabinet meeting underwater recently to highlight the dire straits of these countries.

In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.

The role of the two major foundations, which served as a message transmission pipeline across the Straits and between Taiwan and countries like the U.S. and Japan in the past, is believed to be more important before Chairperson and senior executives of the Straits Exchange Foundation were nailed down.

The Chinese Government has been consistently engaged in maintaining peace and stability of the Taiwan Straits and achieving peaceful reunification of China.

(c) Article 38 recognizes the right of transit passage of all ships and aircraft in straits which are used for international navigation

It has been proven by ample facts that the secessionist activities in the name of Taiwan independence pose the biggest obstacle to the growth of cross Straits relations as well as the biggest immediate threat to peace and stability in the Taiwan Straits and the Asia Pacific region at large.