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Top 10 naval powers in the world (2025): Where does Indian Navy rank?

May 20, 2025 7:17 am

Top-10 Strongest Navy in the World 2025 List: In the Global Firepower Rankings 2025, India stands at the 5th position globally, with its fleet total tonnage of 593,603 tonnes, and secures the 6th position with 293 vessels based on fleet strength.

US Coast Guard patrol spots Chinese naval ships off Alaska island

July 11, 2024 3:40 pm

The US military routinely conducts what it calls freedom of navigation operations in disputed waters in Asia that China claims as its own, deploying Navy ships to sail through waterways such as the South China Sea.

Regular Chinese Navy presence in Indian Ocean Region over past decade: Navy Chief

April 15, 2021 12:24 pm

Karambir Singh said China looks west for its energy, markets and resources and hence “it won’t be surprising that soon they would be coming into the Indian Ocean Region” because “flag follows trade”.

Chinese navy launches its first amphibious assault ship

September 25, 2019 4:50 pm

With a strong capacity in amphibious operations and performing a variety of tasks, the ship is independently developed by China, the report said. The ship will next undergo equipment debugging, mooring and navigational trials as planned, it said.

China deploys new missile destroyer in Arabian Sea, IOR; raises security concerns for India

April 04, 2019 8:32 pm

China's 32nd convoy fleet to the Gulf of Aden and Somali waters set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang Province on Thursday, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy official announced.

China reaffirms Taiwan threats following naval mission

June 27, 2018 11:10 am

China is reaffirming its threats to take action to block "independence separatist plots" by self-governing Taiwan, following the recent passage of Chinese navy ships through the Taiwan Strait.

Chinese Navy expansion: Biggest new generation naval destroyer commissioned

June 28, 2017 11:43 am

The vessel is the first of China's new generation of destroyers. The biggest naval destroyer was an addition to two aircraft carriers which China is in the process of deploying to compete with other naval powers liked the US and India, specially in the India Ocean.

Japan protests as Chinese navy sails near disputed East China Sea islands

June 09, 2016 12:04 pm

Relations between Japan and China deteriorated in 2012 when Tokyo "nationalised" some of the islands.

Chinese warships move into Bering Sea as Obama visits Alaska

September 03, 2015 1:43 pm

The US Defense Department 'positively identified a number of Chinese naval vessels in that region, but based on their analysis they have not detected any sort of threat or threatening activities.'

China displays nuclear submarine fleet for first time

October 28, 2013 3:08 pm

Submarines were shown as taking part in exercises along with naval ships and helicopters.

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