Category Archives: Maritime

Q&A during SHADOW NATO SUMMIT: PANEL DISCUSSION ON EMERGING SECURITY CHALLENGES

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Q & A during SHADOW NATO SUMMIT: PANEL DISCUSSION ON EMERGING SECURITY CHALLENGES THE BRITISH AMERICAN SECURITY INFORMATION COUNCIL HOLDS A SHADOW NATO SUMMIT: PANEL DISCUSSION ON EMERGING SECURITY CHALLENGES May… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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R10m sails off with police boats

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

R10m sails off with police boats Sunday Times Bobby Jordan 23 December 2012   Patrol vessels and deposit lost as company capsizes The problem far exceeds the enforcement capacity available to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Opinion: Higher Standards of Private Security – How the ISO Will Benefit the Seafarer

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Opinion: Higher Standards of Private Security – How the ISO Will Benefit the Seafarer Monday, December 10, 2012 The International Standards Organisation (ISO) will present its draft standard for the selection… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The U.S. Government’s Approach to Countering Somali Piracy

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

The U.S. Government’s Approach to Countering Somali Piracy Remarks Thomas Kelly Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs Remarks at Combating Piracy Week London, United Kingdom October 25, 2012 Thank you. It’s… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Isle of Wight firm training piracy security officers

Posted on December 10, 2012 by

23 November 2012 Last updated at 01:11 ET Isle of Wight firm training piracy security officers Ex-military personnel are being trained to be maritime security officers by an Isle of Wight… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Belgian Government Plan To Allow PMSCs Questioned

Posted on December 7, 2012 by

Belgian Government Plan To Allow PMSCs Questioned Friday, November 30, 2012 Belgium wants to allow private guards; Unions and military reluctant The project of the Belgian government to allow private military… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Navy Dolphins’ Work Will Be Outsourced

Posted on December 2, 2012 by

U-T San Diego December 1, 2012 Pg. 1 Navy Dolphins’ Work Will Be Outsourced Robots to pick up animals’ tasks, like some detection of mines By Jeanette Steele, U-T Like the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private Military and Security Companies v. International Naval Endeavours v. Somali Pirates

Posted on December 1, 2012 by

J Int Criminal Justice (2012) 10 (4): 823-837. doi: 10.1093/jicj/mqs030 Private Military and Security Companies v. International Naval Endeavours v. Somali Pirates A Security Studies Perspective Christopher Spearin* Abstract The demand… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

Ambrey Risk Awarded Panama-Flagged Vessel Maritime Security Accreditation Monday, November 12, 2012 Maritime Security specialist Ambrey Risk has been awarded accreditation to work with Panama-flagged vessels. The UK-based security company, which… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Hung, drawn and quartered

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

Hung, drawn and quartered Better deterrents are putting the Somali pirates’ business under strain Nov 10th 2012 IT IS too early to declare victory against Somali piracy, which cost the shipping… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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