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Introduction:Joshua Ho. - Part 1: Overview of Maritime Challenges in Asia. - 1. Managing Good Order at Sea in the Asia-Pacific; Sam Bateman. - 2. The Historic Attributes of the Sea and Maritime Developments in the Asia-Pacific; Geoffrey Till. - 3. Carriage Capacity of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore; Yee Cheok Hong. - Part 2: Maritime Challenges and Priorities in Southeast Asia. - 4. Indonesia's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Hasjim Djalal. - 5. Malaysia's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Mohd Nizam Basiron. - 6. Myanmar's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Maung Aung Myoe. - 7. Maintaining Good Order at Sea: Maritime Challenges and Priorities in the Philippines; Mary Ann Palma. - 8. Singapore's Maritime Interests; Joshua Ho. - 9. Thailand's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Wilfried Herrmann. - 10. Good Order at Sea: Challenges and Priorities of Vietnam; Nguyen Hong Thao. - Part 3: Maritime Challenges and Priorities in Northeast Asia. - 11. China's Maritime Security: Priorities and Challenges; Wang Dong and Jiang Xin. - 12. Japan's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Tetsuo Kotani. - 13. Korea's Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Seokwoo Lee. - Part 4: Maritime Challenges and Priorities for the rest of the Indo-Pacific. - 14. America's Maritime Challenges and Priorities - The Asian Dimension; James Kraska. - 15. Australia's Maritime Challenges and Priorities: Recent Developments and Future Prospects; Robin Warner. - 16. Maritime Challenges and Priorities in Asia: An Indian Perspective; Prabhakaran Paleri. - 17. New Zealand's Maritime Challenges and Opportunities; Joanna Mossop. - 18. Conclusion: Identifying Common Maritime Challenges and Priorities; Sam Bateman