The shifting of maritime power and the implications for maritime security in Southeast Asia by Ho, Joshua

“…The paper discusses how the possession of maritime power can lead to the accrual of economic power and highlights how maritime power is shifting to East Asia by observing trends in the four areas of inter and intra-regional trade flows, regional energy demand, strength of regional merchant fleets and strength of regional navies. …”
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Barriers to the Success of 100% Maritime Cargo Container Scanning by Cirincione, R., Cosmas, A., Low, C., Peck, J., Wilds, J.

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Maritime Terrorism In Southeast Asia: A Risk Assessment by Raymond, Catherine Zara

“…This article seeks to investigate the extent of the threat posed by maritime terrorism to commercial ports and shipping in Southeast Asia. …”
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The Philippines as an Archipelagic and Maritime Nation: Interests, Challenges, and Perspectives by Mary Ann, Palma

“…The geographic nature of the Philippines as well as its numerous activities in relation to the sea, are integral to the identity of the country and critical in securing its maritime interests. These interests have a number of facets, which include the protection of national territorial integrity, marine resources, maritime industry and the marine environment, as well as the promotion of maritime safety and security. …”
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Securing energy supply and maritime interests : seeking convergence by Umbach, Frank

“…It also highlights the strategic implications of ASEAN’s rising energy demand and growing exploitation of its offshore maritime energy resources for future regional cooperation, enhanced competition and potential strategic rivalries as well as conflicts.…”
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Sovereignty In ASEAN and The Problem of Maritime Cooperation in the South China Sea by JN, Mak

“…This is because two different realms exist within ASEAN – the terrestrial and the maritime – where different norms apply. This paper argues that a ‘state of nature’ exists in contested maritime zones, with ASEAN members engaged in boundary making. …”
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The evolution of China's maritime combat doctrines and models : 1949-2001 by You, Ji

“…Among these models, the most important ones are those of sea control in coastal waters and sea denial in maritime regions within the island chain defined by the islands of Japan, the Liuqu Islands, Taiwan and the Philippines. …”
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Asia rising and the maritime decline of the west : a review of the issues by Till, Geoffrey

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Maritime Disputes in the South China Sea: Strategic and Diplomatic Status Quo by Emmers, Ralf

“…The Working Paper argues that the maritime disputes over the South China Sea are characterised by a strategic and diplomatic status quo. …”
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China’s evolving fishing industry : implications for regional and global maritime security by Zhang, Hongzhou

“…These operations become triggers for maritime tensions and clashes in the region. Meanwhile, the rapid expansion of China’s distant water fishing fleet also has notable implications for global maritime security. …”
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Crouching tiger, hidden dragon : the Indian Ocean and the maritime balance of power in historical perspective by Chew, Emrys

“…But when exactly, and how, did the geo-strategic, inter-regional character of the Indian Ocean translate into maritime balance-of-power considerations? …”
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Fireball on the water : naval force protection-projection, coast guarding, customs border security & multilateral cooperation in rolling back the global waves of terror ... from t... by Lim, Irvin Fang Jau

“…The Maritime Terrorist Threat is a hydra that continues to pose a clear and present danger to world commerce and, ultimately to the very well being of nations. …”
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Indian naval effectiveness for national growth by Ashok Sawhney

“…This paper examines the geo-strategic environment leading to the emerging maritime balance of power in the IOR. China’s rapidly growing maritime power is the most recent factor in this balance. …”
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The revival of the silk roads (lands connectivity) in Asia by Rana, Pradumna B., Chia, Wai-Mun

“…The paper argues that the revival of land connectivity in Asia is making Maritime Asia if the past, more continental-based. …”
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Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) regime in East Asian waters : military and intelligence-gathering activities, marine scientific research (MSR) and hydrographic surveys in an EEZ by Yang, Fang

“…Firstly, the unresolved territorial and maritime boundary disputes mean that jurisdiction over an EEZ may be unclear. …”
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Japan-Korea relations and the Tokdo/Takeshima dispute : the interplay of nationalism and natural resources by Emmers, Ralf

“…It argues that it is precisely the interplay of these considerations that can lead to the rapid escalation of a maritime territorial dispute or conversely to a diffusion of tensions in bilateral relations. …”
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Revisiting the Question: Are Systems of Systems just (traditional) Systems or are they a new class of Systems? by Mekdeci, Brian, Shah, Nirav, Ross, Adam Michael, Rhodes, Donna H., Hastings, Daniel E.

“…By examining historical examples and by using a maritime security SoS as a research test bed, this paper shows that the “ility” called survivability had some design strategies that were directly mapped from systems and also allowed new strategies that only made sense for a SoS (e.g. vigilance). …”
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Not yet all aboard ... but already all at sea over container security initiative by Lim, Irvin Fang Jau

“…The US Customs Service's Container Security Initiative (CSI) is one such radical product of that urgent reassessment. it has mad big waves throughout the world of maritime commerce and security policy. This paper provides a broad appraisal of the take-up of the CSI thus far. …”
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Reconceptualizing the PLA Navy in post - Mao China : functions, warfare, arms, and organization by Li, Nan

“…On functions, rather than the pre-1985 emphasis on protecting continental territory through resisting aggression by a singular adversary against China’s coastlines, the new emphasis has been placed on defending maritime territory and interests against multiple potential adversaries away from China’s shore. …”
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The use of SOLAS ship security alert systems by Timlen, Thomas

“…As government moved forward to develop global requirements at the International Maritime Organization, seafarers remained skeptical as to whether the measures would serve to protect them or, to the contrary, endanger their safety. …”
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