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    Weapons on the Water, Violence at Sea

    Weapons on the Water, Violence at Sea By Ian Urbina July 20, 2015 7:29 am July 20, 2015 7:29 am Credit Ben Solomon/The New York Times “Brace yourself.” This was the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Murder at Sea: Captured on Video, but Killers Go Free

    Middle East | The Outlaw Ocean Murder at Sea: Captured on Video, but Killers Go Free A video shows at least four unarmed men being gunned down in the water. Despite… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Power, Law, and the End of Privateering

    Power, Law, and the End of Privateering Hattendorf, John B Naval War College Review 04-01-2015 Lemnitzer, Jan Martin. Power, Law, and the End of Privateering. Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. 254pp.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Obstinate and Audacious

    Obstinate and Audacious McCranie, Kevin D Naval History 04-01-2014 The American privateer Prince de Neufchatel bedeviled the British in the War of 1812, repeatedly outrunning pursuers and fighting back when cornered.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    YES, PRIVATEERS MATTERED

    YES, PRIVATEERS MATTERED Leiner, Frederick C Naval History 04-01-2014 History is ill-served by a peculiar recent trend to downplay the significance of American privateering in the War of 1812. When the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Ghana government allows private security on vessels

    Ghana government allows private security on vessels The Ghanaian government has granted a British private security company (PSC) the licence to have armed guards on board vessels. From the end of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    Chapter 8. Stockpiles at Sea: Floating Armouries in the Indian Ocean

    Chapter 8. Stockpiles at Sea: Floating Armouries in the Indian Ocean Summary: , English , Arabic , French , Spanish You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Promising Privateers? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea

    Promising Privateers? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea Spearin, Christopher. Naval War College Review67.2 (Spring 2014): 97-116. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    The MSC also approved Revised Interim recommendations for flag States regarding the use of privately contracted armed security personnel on board ships in the High Risk Area

    … The MSC also approved Revised Interim recommendations for flag States regarding the use of privately contracted armed security personnel on board ships in the High Risk Area (to update MSC.1/Circ.1406/Rev.2)… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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    UK. IMCA Publishes Security Measures and Emergency Response Guidance’

    UK. IMCA Publishes Security Measures and Emergency Response Guidance’ IMCA Publishes Security Measures and Emergency Response Guidance’ Wednesday, 06 May 2015 The threat to maritime security from piracy, terrorism, criminal acts,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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