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Tag Archives: Maritime
Italian marines case fails to address use of force during pirate attacks
Italian marines case fails to address use of force during pirate attacks The legal discourse has missed an opportunity to set a benchmark for future cases involving states and commercial armed… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Corsham anti-piracy firm sails through audit
Corsham anti-piracy firm sails through audit 6:00pm Sunday 9th February 2014 in News A Corsham-based anti-piracy firm has been rated fully shipshape, after receiving a prestigious national qualification. Black Pearl Maritime… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Dead Guards on Freighter Are Identified as Former Navy SEAL Members
Dead Guards on Freighter Are Identified as Former Navy SEAL Members By NICHOLAS KULISH and MARK MAZZETTIFEB. 20, 2014 NAIROBI, Kenya — Two former Navy SEAL members who had been hired… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Anchors to protect sailors
February 20, 2014 Updated: February 20, 2014 02:53 IST Anchors to protect sailors Praveen Swami AP The International Maritime Bureau’s figures show that piracy has reached a six-year low. File Photo… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Drum Cussac Security Business up in 2013
Drum Cussac Security Business up in 2013 Posted by Michelle Howard Wednesday, February 05, 2014 Drum Cussac’s maritime security market share grew by 50 percent in 2013 In the second half… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Shipping Industry Looking Forward to ISO Standard for Private Security Providers
Shipping Industry Looking Forward to ISO Standard for Private Security Providers By Editorial On February 10, 2014 By Dirk Siebels Even though the number of pirate attacks off Somalia has seen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Maritime security business going strong, says Drum Cussac
Maritime security business going strong, says Drum Cussac By Charlie Bartlett from London Private maritime security firm (PMSC) Drum Cussac has reported a 16% increase in business in the second half… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
International mandatory standard for PMSCs needs industry support
International mandatory standard for PMSCs needs industry support By Gary Howard from London Private maritime security companies should ideally be held to one internationally recognised standard, according to the European Commission.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Indian government given week to decide on prosecuting Italian marines
Indian government given week to decide on prosecuting Italian marines Written by Reuters, Tuesday, 04 February 2014 India’s top court has given the government a week to decide if it will… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Italy: Marines say they’re innocent, deny terrorism
Italy: Marines say they’re innocent, deny terrorism last update: February 06, 18:34 Rome and New Delhi, 6 Feb. (AKI) – Two Italian marines facing trial in India for the murder of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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