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Category Archives: Maritime
Troubled Waters Exploring the Emerging Dynamics between Navies and Private Security Companies in Anti-piracy Operations
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Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation
Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation Yvonne M. Dutton Publication Citation Yvonne M. Dutton, Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation, 24 Duke Journal of Comparative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Pirates Attempt to Hijack Israeli Cargo Ship At Sea
Pirates Attempt to Hijack Israeli Cargo Ship At Sea Pirates attempted to board freighter sailing off coast of Somalia, but were thwarted by ship’s security guards. By Cynthia Blank First Publish:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Security Drones for Anti-piracy Ops
Monday, November 3, 2014 Private Security Drones for Anti-piracy Ops Depiction of ATAC Anti-piracy UAV. We’ve talked about privately-funded drones for maritime eco-activism and humanitarian operations, so it’s not surprising to see another… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Somali pirates face new forces as Drum Cussac sells to Ambrey Risk
Somali pirates face new forces as Drum Cussac sells to Ambrey Risk Security and risk consultancy to sell anti-piracy business as it focuses on long-term work Drum Cussac staff are working… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Privateers
The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Privateers Tabarrok, Alexander. The Independent Review11.4 (Spring 2007): 565-577. Abstract (summary) Public navies were expensive, especially because they had to be maintained in peacetime… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private security: The high seas’ unsung heroes
Private security: The high seas’ unsung heroes Bennett, Oliver . Management Today (Oct 2013): 38. Abstract (summary) Private marine security is one sector in which Britain still rules the waves. Business… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Troubled Waters: Exploring the Emerging Dynamics between Navies and Private Security Companies in Anti-piracy Operations
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses No.1, Development Enclave, Rao Tula Ram Marg Delhi Cantonment, New Delhi-110010 Journal of Defence Studies http://www.idsa.in/journalofdefencestudies Troubled Waters: Exploring the Emerging Dynamics between Navies and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Caught in the crossfire – crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio
Caught in the crossfire – crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio By Michael Grey from London There is widespread outrage at the failure of the Indian authorities to release the 35… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
International: The state of piracy
International: The state of piracy Post Magazine By John Thompson 4 September 2014 With the nature of the piracy threat constantly evolving, John Thompson looks at the role of private maritime… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading