The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures about 2,000 km (1,200 mi) across and about 2,800 km (1,700 mi) from north to south.

1 day ago · The Tasman Sea spans 1,200 miles (2,000 km) between Australia and New Zealand, the largest Western powers in the South Pacific Ocean. Australia’s government said Thursday that three Chinese warships were sailing unusually close to its shores on an undeclared mission.

1 day ago · The Tasman Sea is not. But what is disputed is China’s role and influence in the Pacific – and this, rather than a minor naval exercise, is what is causing headaches in Canberra and Wellington.

18 hours ago · A Virgin Australia pilot alerted Australian authorities about a live-fire drill by Chinese naval ships last week in the Tasman Sea that forced 49 flights to change their paths, Australia's air ...

1 day ago · New Zealand's Defence Minister Judith Collins has warned that the Chinese naval task group conducting military exercises in the Tasman Sea is "extremely capable", with one of the warships carrying ...

Tasman Sea, section of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, between the southeastern coast of Australia and Tasmania on the west and New Zealand on the east; it merges with the Coral Sea to the north and encloses a body of water about 1,400 miles (2,250 km) wide and 900,000 square miles (2,300,000

4 days ago · Australia warns airlines to beware of Chinese naval exercises in the Tasman Sea China had given notice that its warships could potentially fire live weapons during an exercise in the Tasman Sea ...

4 days ago · MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Airliners were over the Tasman Sea crossing between Australia and New Zealand when the Chinese navy warned they were flying over a secret live-fire exercise, Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said on Friday.. Regulator Airservices Australia warned commercial pilots of a potential hazard in airspace between the countries as three Chinese warships conducted ...

Dec 8, 2021 · Sandwiched between the Australian and New Zealand landmasses, the Tasman Sea is a marginal sea in the South Pacific Region of the Eastern Hemisphere. As a major trading route between parts of Oceania viz. Australia and New Zealand, the Tasman Sea are responsible for a considerable volume of trade between both countries.

5 days ago · A group of Chinese navy vessels, including a formidable warship, sailing legally in the Tasman Sea have raised alarm in Australia and New Zealand because they were in unusually southern waters and ...