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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
Say This Seven Times Fast: See Security Contractors Save Ships at Sea
Say This Seven Times Fast: See Security Contractors Save Ships at Sea by David Isenberg (August 27, 2014) If you have read my writings over the years ( here, here, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Curbing the excesses of maritime piracy in Africa
Curbing the excesses of maritime piracy in Africa Legal Monitor Worldwide 5 August 2014, English, © 2014 Global Data Point. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info, an Albawaba.com company It may… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Busting up Somali pirate attacks one ship at a time
Busting up Somali pirate attacks one ship at a time The Christian Science Monitor By Mike Pflanz Correspondent 14 July 2014 When they speed up to a lumbering ship, the main… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security
Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security August 1, 2014 Emil Maine 7 Comments This is an article in our first “Non Navies” Series. By Emil Maine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
On the Effectiveness of Private Security Guards on Board Merchant Ships off the Coast of Somalia – Where is the Piracy? What are the Legal Ramifications?
On the Effectiveness of Private Security Guards on Board Merchant Ships off the Coast of Somalia – Where is the Piracy? What are the Legal Ramifications? Summer, 2014 North Carolina Journal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Anti-pirate security staff all at sea after major firm suddenly goes bust
Exclusive: Anti-pirate security staff all at sea after major firm suddenly goes bust Around 100 armed security staff hired to protect ships and tankers from pirates have been left scattered at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Mercenaries in Somalia: A Neomedieval Tale
Mercenaries in Somalia: A Neomedieval Tale.” The Modern Mercenary: Private Armies and What They Mean for World Order (2014): 131. You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe
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Maritime Security: Ongoing U.S. Counterpiracy Efforts Would Benefit From Agency Assessments
Maritime Security: Ongoing U.S. Counterpiracy Efforts Would Benefit From Agency Assessments GAO-14-422: Published: Jun 19, 2014. Publicly Released: Jun 23, 2014. … Of the various implemented practices, officials from the six… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Hijacking of Thai oil tanker sparks call for cargo ships to carry weapons
Hijacking of Thai oil tanker sparks call for cargo ships to carry weapons BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific 9 June 2014 04:06, Text of report by Thai newspaper Bangkok Post website on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading