Episodes
Maritime Matters Episode Title: From the Red Sea, to the South China Sea & of course, SEA 3000
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Houthi attack on US Navy ships
• Recent developments in the South China Sea
• SEA 3000
• Decommissioning of HMAS Gascoyne
• 110th anniversary of the Sydney - Emden battle
Published 11/16/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Exercise Autonomous Warrior & Natuna Sea
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• PLAN Carrier Exercises
• Exercise Autonomous Warrior
• Chinese Coastguard in Natuna Sea
• Philippines’ Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept
• Fire at BAE Systems Shipyard
• Orca & Evolved Cape...
Published 11/03/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Joint Sword 2024B, AUKUS and the Henderson Defence Precinct
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Exercise Joint Sword 2024B
• AUKUS Updates
• Iran hosts IMEX 24
• Henderson Defence Precinct
• US Navy reloading VLS at sea
Published 10/22/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Sinking of HMNZS Manawanui and Red Sea Attacks
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Sinking of HMNZS Manawanui Attacks in the Black Sea
• Exercise Malabar
• Houthi Attacks in Red Sea
• Tensions in the South China Sea
• Philippines USV unit
• Did you know – Five Power Defence Arrangement
Published 10/08/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: 30 Sep Taiwan Strait Transits and PLA ICBM Launches
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Taiwan Strait Transits and Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activities
• Exercise Kakadu
• Rumours of a PLA-N submarine sinking
• US CNO Navigation...
Published 09/30/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Exercise Kakadu and the Strategic Fleet
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Exercise Kakadu
• Attacks in the Black Sea
• HMAS Sydney in Operation ARGOS
• US-China Military Talks
• JMSDF Aircraft Carriers
• The Strategic Fleet Tender
• NUSHIP Arafura trials
Links Mentioned:
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Published 09/15/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Australia to take command of CTF 153 & incidents at Sabina Shoal
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
- Australia to take Command of CTF 153, Combined Maritime Forces
- Tensions flare at Sabina Shoal: Philippines - China
- Australia to produce Naval Strike Missile
- AUKUS Submarine...
Published 08/29/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: HMAS Sydney SM6 Firing & Australia and Indonesia Defence Agreements
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
- Chins PLAAF aircraft launches flares in the vicinity of a Philippines aircraft at Scarborough Shoal
- HMAS Sydney fires SM6 in Hawaii
- The AUKUS Treaty: A Major Milestone
-...
Published 08/13/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: South China Sea, Indian Ocean and everywhere in between.
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Indian Ocean Defence Symposium 2024.
• Philippines - China Second Thomas Shoal agreement.
• China's research ships in the Indian Ocean.
• Should Australia do more in the Red Sea?
• Army...
Published 07/30/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: China-Philippines Agreement & Recoverable UUVs
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• China-Philippines Agreement
• China-Russia Naval Exercises
• Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea
• Deploying Recoverable UUVs.
• Naval Strike Missile
• Decommissioning of Hydrographic Survey
Published 07/22/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Pitch Black, SEA 3000 & Canadian submarines
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Richard's new AUKUS Article
• ITS Cavour at Exercise Pitch Black
• Japanese destroyer in Chinese Territorial waters
• SEA 3000 - What do we know?
• New Canadian submarines
Links:
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Published 07/14/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: RIMPAC and AUKUS articles
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• RIMPAC & Australian commitment to the exercise
• Chinese Philippines Dialogue
• AUKUS articles in the Australian Finanical Review
• US Submarine Tender and Dragonfire Directed Energy Weapons
• Did you know?...
Published 07/06/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: 21 June China's new coastguard regulation & Australian Replenishment ships
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• New publications from Richard and Jen:
AUKUS Optimal Pathway: Optimal Pathway: the best option left - Richard Dunley...
Published 06/23/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Shangri-La Dialogue and AUKUS submarines
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Shangri-La Dialogue
• Chinese interception of resupply at Second Thomas Shoal
• Update from VADM Jonathon Mead about AUKUS Pillar 1
• Collins Class LOTE
• Did you know? Australian Army Watercraft
Published 06/08/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: Exercise Joint Sword 2024A
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Exercise Joint Sword 2024A, China’s exercises off the coast of Taiwan
• South Australia’s deal with Huntington Ingalls Industries
• Decommissioning of HMAS Anzac & HMAS Huon
• Collins Class LOTE
• Did you know?...
Published 05/26/24
Date: 10 May 2024
Maritime Matters Episode Title: China's PLAAF unsafe and unprofessional behaviour and the week that was
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• China's PLAAF aircraft's unprofessional and unsafe behaviour towards a Australian Navy helicopter in the Yellow Sea
• Exercise Balikatan completes
• ASC...
Published 05/11/24
Maritime Matters Episode Title: The week in maritime affairs: Scarborough Shoal & Austal-Hanwha
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• Chiefs of Navy meeting at the Western Pacific Naval Symposium
• Chinese harassment of Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal
• Hanwha’s potential takeover of Austal and...
Published 05/04/24
Date: 26 April 2024
Maritime Matters Episode Title: The week in maritime affairs: Western Pacific Naval Symposium and mid-range missiles in South East Asia
In this episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard...) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including:
• PLA Navy ships at Ream Naval Base, Cambodia
• The Western Pacific Naval Symposium in Qingdao, China 21-13 Apr 24
• The...
Published 04/30/24
Date: 19 April 2024
Name of podcast: Maritime Matters
Episode title and number: Australia's National Defence Strategy and the week that was
Summary: In the first episode of Maritime Matters Jennifer Parker (https://www.jennifer-parker.com.au/) and Richard Dunley (https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/richard-dunley) discuss the week that was in Maritime Matters, including the release of Australia's National Defence Strategy, the impact of tensions in the Middle East on the maritime domain, and...
Published 04/20/24
A short teaser for the new Maritime Matters podcast - The weekly podcast where Jennifer Parker and Richard Dunley breakdown the weeks issues impacting maritime security in Australia and the wider Indo-Pacific.
Published 04/13/24