Indian Ocean

Commission thonnière: offensive pour faire expulser les Britanniques

Maurice prépare ses filets en vue d’une grosse prise. L’objectif : faire expulser les Britanniques de la Commission thonnière de l’océan Indien (CTOI).

3 years, 7 months ago

Connectivité : Deux projets de câble sous-marin pour désenclaver Maurice

Metiss (MElting poT Indianoceanic Submarine System). C’est le nom du câble sous-marin à fibre optique auquel la Commission de l’océan Indien (COI) veut, d’ici 2018, raccorder Maurice, La Réunion et Madagascar.

7 years, 2 months ago

Météo : Fantala Serait Passé à la Catégorie 5

Fantala a gagné en puissance depuis ce week-end. Le «Super Cyclone» serait passé à la catégorie 5, lundi 18 avril selon l’U.S. military's Joint Typhoon Warning Center. Ce qui fait de lui le cycone le plus puissant depuis Géralda en 1994, qui afait 271 morts et des dégâts importants dans la région de Tamatave, Madagascar.

7 years, 5 months ago

Indian Naval Ship : Mumbai, Talwar et Deepak à Maurice

La flotte de l’Ouest de l’Indian Naval Ship (INS), notamment Mumbai, Talwar et Deepak, jeteront leur ancre dans les eaux de Maurice, vendredi matin.

8 years, 11 months ago

Four Mauritian Companies in the Top 10 of the Top 500 of the Indian Ocean

The surprise comes from the Mauritian group Food and Allied. Ranked in 16th place last year, it jumped to 9th place in the 2014 edition of "Top 500 of the Indian Ocean", excluding annual series Eco Austral. Three other local businesses, ie GML, Ireland Blyth Ltd and Air Mauritius are among the top 10 of this ranking.

9 years, 5 months ago

Weather Frustrates Hunt for Missing Malaysian Jetliner

Severe weather on Thursday halted an air and sea search for a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet presumed crashed in the southern Indian Ocean, frustrating hopes of finding what new satellite images showed could be a large debris field.

9 years, 6 months ago

Yet More Objects Sighted in Search for Flight 370

Malaysian Remote Sensing Agency (MRSA) received new satellite images from France that were taken on March 23. The images showed 122 potential objects in one area of the ocean.

9 years, 6 months ago

Chinese and Australian Aircraft Spot Objects in Malaysia Airlines MH370 Southern Search Area

Two objects potentially related to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have been spotted by a Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion in the southern Indian Ocean search area.

9 years, 6 months ago

Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: No Confirmed Debris Found

Search teams began scouring a remote section of the Indian Ocean for possible debris from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 for a second day, after satellite images pointed to new potential clues on the missing jet.

9 years, 6 months ago

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Australia Says Possible Objects in Indian Ocean

Authorities have spotted two objects in the Indian Ocean that are possibly related to the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said Thursday.

9 years, 6 months ago

Seychelles, Mauritius Join Indian Ocean Maritime Security Group

The Indian Ocean-centred maritime security trilateral between India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be expanded to include two more island countries.

9 years, 6 months ago

Creolity: The Creation of an International Institute

Seychelles and Reunion have signed a declaration to the creation of a Creole International Institute, which seeks to maximize the Creole language and culture, not only the level of the Indian Ocean but also in other Creole islands .

9 years, 10 months ago

Mauritius Overtakes SA As Most Competitive Country In Sub-Saharan Africa

The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has overtaken South Africa as the most competitive country in sub-Saharan Africa, a key survey showed on Wednesday.

10 years ago

Réunification Du Territoire : Diego, Perte et Fracas…

Après la date moratoire de 2014 pour le renouvellement du bail britannique sur Diego Garcia en faveur des Américains (qui arrive à expiration en 2016), Maurice pourrait dire adieu à une partie de son territoire.

10 years, 1 month ago

Port Louis Exports Gas to the Countries of the Indian Ocean

Three giant tanks for the storage of liquefied petroleum gas, for export, have arrived in the Red Sea. Made in Italy, these metal behemoths has a storage capacity of 50,000 tons of gas. The gas supply to these vessels will be done through a pipeline linking the dock.

10 years, 2 months ago