Sentence examples for maritime capacity from inspiring English sources

In Nigeria there is a maritime capacity, but there's an issue of the extent to which the security forces are working with armed groups".

But increasing piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has prompted several countries to acquire patrol vessels in a piecemeal fashion to bolster maritime capacity.

The boost to the "maritime capacity" of the UK Border Force will include the provision of extra patrol boats and three new maritime hubs to protect Britain's coastline and deter migrants from making the perilous journey across the Channel.

In addition to the lack of maritime capacity in an area where Sulu, Palawan, Western Mindanao and North Borneo enclose the Sulu Sea, the Lahad Datu incident showed that not all of the Muslim population in Mindanao was in support of the current direction of national policy with respect to peace negotiations with the MILF.

While it works to build up its maritime capacity, New Delhi has conducted naval exercises with several bilateral and multilateral partners in the Indian Ocean and brought together interested naval chiefs in an Indian Ocean Naval Symposium that has established itself as a "must attend" on the military seminar calendar.

But ABM has never previously been reported to have maritime capacities.

At the same time, China has put greater focus on its growing maritime capacities.

This will be confined to a 30-mile zone around Italy's coastal waters, possess a third of Mare Nostrum's maritime capacities, and be coordinated through the EU-funded Frontex agency.

The US should also build on and coordinate with Japan's recent initiatives to build up the maritime military capacity of ASEAN states embroiled in territorial disputes with China.

"What we need is a better capacity to interdict weapons shipments, have a maritime capability, to have cyber defenses, to deal with these asymmetric threats from Iran," he said.

These include maritime governance, capacity-building, developing national legislation, development, and poverty alleviation.