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Category Archives: Maritime
Discovery of Arms on Land and Sea Keeps Alive Speculation About Attempted Coup
Discovery of Arms on Land and Sea Keeps Alive Speculation About Attempted Coup By P.K.Balachandran Published: 18th January 2015 10:07 PM Last Updated: 18th January 2015 10:07 PM Email 7 COLOMBO:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Herefordshire security firm’s global success
Herefordshire security firm’s global success Hereford Times 11 December 2014 A HEREFORDSHIRE company playing a key role in the fight against pirates in the Indian Ocean and other global troublespots, has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Floating Liabilities? Maritime Armouries, Risks and Solutions
ISN Blog 22 January 2015 Floating Liabilities? Maritime Armouries, Risks and Solutions By Omega Research Foundation USS Mitscher, US Fifth Fleet/flickr This article was originally published by Sustainable Security on 2… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shocking revelations of deep security state within the State
Shocking revelations of deep security state within the State By Our Political Editor Defence Ministry-sponsored private army links up with private maritime company supplying arms Huge armouries of private firms kept… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Danger on the High Seas: Are Private Security Firms the Solution?
Danger on the High Seas: Are Private Security Firms the Solution? “Private security firms may protect vessels and crews, but their presence also introduces complications.” Jeffrey PayneSchuyler Moore September 10, 2014… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates
7 December 2014 Last updated at 19:30 ET Floating arsenals: The boats full of guns for hire against pirates The floating armouries are generally moored in international waters around the edge… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Q&A: Floating Armouries
Q&A: Floating Armouries Published on December 18, 2014 What are Floating Armouries?They are vessels used to store weapons, ammunition, and related equipment such as body armour and night vision goggles for… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Press release: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action
Press release: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action Published on December 18, 2014 12 UK… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New report: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action
New report: Lack of regulation and oversight of floating armouries used to store weapons for Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs), need for international action Published on December 18, 2014 A new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The gunship archipelago
The gunship archipelago Paul Rogers 18 December 2014 The growth of secretive floating armouries raises a challenge to maritime security worldwide. The MV Sinbad is a vessel of 250 gross tonnage,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading