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    No ship with an armed security team aboard has been successfully pirated

    Arming Captain Phillips No ship with an armed security team aboard has been successfully pirated By John-Clark Levin Oct. 16, 2013 7:05 p.m. ET In the new movie “Captain Phillips, ”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security

    Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security John J., Jr. Pitney (Author), John-Clark Levin (Author) Book Description Publication Date: November 29, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0739173324 | ISBN-13:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Unverified guards on ships pose security threat: Navy Chief

    Updated: December 3, 2013 22:14 IST Unverified guards on ships pose security threat: Navy Chief Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar PTI Navy Chief Admiral DK Joshi. File photo. With unverified armed guards travelling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    France to allow private security on shipping fleet: PM

    France to allow private security on shipping fleet: PM PARIS Tue Dec 3, 2013 5:27am EST PARIS (Reuters) – France will allow private security forces to protect its shipping fleet against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Legal team flown out to India in bid to free Scots pirate-buster Billy Irving

    Legal team flown out to India in bid to free Scots pirate-buster Billy Irving 23 Nov 2013 07:52 BILLY Irving, 33, is currently detained in Puzhal prison in Chennai along with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home

    Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home Published on the 27 November 2013 07:58 A tearful sister only wants one thing for Christmas this year – her brother… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims

    AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims By Gary Howard from  London Avant Garde Maritime Services (AGMS) has responded to Advanfort International’s claims that Sri Lankan coastal waters and anchorages are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Counter-Piracy Pioneer Talks West African Challenges

    November 06, 2013 Counter-Piracy Pioneer Talks West African Challenges   By Martin Edwin Andersen, Editor in Chief, Piracy Daily   Like that of Captain Richard Phillips, the name of U.S. Navy Rear Admiral… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Mozambique Tuna Bonds Fund Anti-Pirate Fleet in Surprise

    Mozambique Tuna Bonds Fund Anti-Pirate Fleet in Surprise By Boris Korby, Paul Burkhardt & Lyubov Pronina – Nov 12, 2013 10:00 PM ET Gianluigi Guerica/AFP via Getty Images The commercial port… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Piracy Update: Armed Guards, West African Hijackings And Guardcon Revisited

    Piracy Update: Armed Guards, West African Hijackings And Guardcon Revisited Tuesday, 29 October 2013 02:00 Piracy (and more recently terrorism) remains a thorn in the side of modern shipping. With incidents… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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