Malacca
Coverage of Malacca in the Nexus archive.
- Hormuz, Malacca and other key straits spawn tensions throughout history
Hormuz and other key maritime straits have been central to global trade since the 16th century, fueling geopolitical rivalries. Singapore's naval base allows control of Malacca, a critical route for China's maritime traffic.
- MMC Port Is Said to Approach Bidders for Potential Stake Sale
MMC Port is reportedly approaching bidders for a potential stake sale. The article mentions Malacca, a historic city in Malaysia located on the northern shore of the Strait of Malacca.
- Neutralizing Chokepoints: Lessons From the Hormuz Strait, Malacca, and Baltic Sea
The article analyzes strategic lessons from neutralizing chokepoints in the Hormuz Strait, Malacca, and Baltic Sea, based on insights from Pekka Virkki. It focuses on geopolitical and logistical implications of these critical maritime routes.
- China and Maritime Chokepoints: Hormuz, Malacca, and Indo-Pacific Vulnerability
The article discusses China's interest in maritime chokepoints, specifically Hormuz and Malacca, highlighting how disruptions in Hormuz raise concerns about Malacca's vulnerability. It frames these chokepoints as critical to Indo-Pacific security.