Dubai’s Marine Assets Corporation (MAC) will own and provide the marine management of the vessel. The vessel will be chartered to Nautilus for a minimum period of five years at a rate of US$199,910 ...

SYDNEY — Australia said Thursday it will discuss a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea, boosting ties with a Pacific state that has been courted persistently by China. The historically close Pacific ...

Australian officials said the ships were “off the east coast of Australia” and their presence there was unusual.

Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have announced plans to negotiate a full defense treaty, aiming to strengthen military ...

No Australian government has offered PNG a binding security guarantee in the past. The current government must address four ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea have begun defence treaty talks with a warm embrace, ensuring they are "tied to the hip" in a ...

Australia on Thursday said it was monitoring the "unusual" presence of Chinese warships near its eastern coast. "We are keeping a close watch on them, and we will make sure we are watching every move.

The Australian and New Zealand militaries are monitoring three Chinese warships that are moving unusually far south along ...

Since the 1970s, as China established diplomatic relations with countries such as Fiji, Samoa, and the Cook Islands, Chinese ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea are initiating discussions for a comprehensive defense treaty to enhance military cooperation ...