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Tag Archives: Piracy
Forget Somalia — this is the new sea piracy hot spot
Forget Somalia — this is the new sea piracy hot spot Published: Oct 7, 2015 7:07 a.m. ET Sea crimes are on the rise in Southeast Asia By SaraSjolin Markets reporter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
MIMA: Hire private security to prevent pirate attacks
MIMA: Hire private security to prevent pirate attacks Posted on 12 August 2015 – 01:27pm Last updated on 12 August 2015 – 02:00pm Bernard Cheah newsdesk@thesundaily.com KUALA LUMPUR: The Maritime Institute… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
The Decision to Stop Using Security Guards
The Decision to Stop Using Security Guards By Wendy Laursen 2015-06-24 18:22:39 It’s a subject that ship managers are reticent to talk about, but many are now thinking about when they… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
BIMCO Contributes to Piracy Status Report
BIMCO Contributes to Piracy Status Report Posted by Eric Haun Thursday, June 11, 2015 Photo: Oceans Beyond Piracy The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) informs it has continued its support… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Piracy and the armed guard question
Piracy and the armed guard question By Marcus Hand from Singapore One of the more controversial growth sectors in shipping has been the private security business, in particular, the use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy
Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy Reuters News By Keith Wallis 3 December 2014 16:23 SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Cash-strapped maritime security firms are being forced to use… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Somali pirates face new forces as Drum Cussac sells to Ambrey Risk
FINANCE Somali pirates face new forces as Drum Cussac sells to Ambrey Risk The Telegraph Online Alan Tovey Industry Editor 3 November 2014 14:38 Security and risk consultancy to sell anti-piracy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Piracy and the armed guard question
Piracy and the armed guard question By Marcus Hand from Singapore One of the more controversial growth sectors in shipping has been the private security business, in particular, the use of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Blackwater’s new battlefield: toward a regulatory regime in the United States for privately armed contractors operating at sea.
Blackwater’s new battlefield: toward a regulatory regime in the United States for privately armed contractors operating at sea Sean Patrick Mahard Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law. 47.1 (Jan. 2014): p331. http://law.vanderbilt.edu/index.aspx… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada
A private security solution to Somali piracy? The U.S. call for private security engagement and the implications for Canada Author(s):Christopher Spearin Source:Naval War College Review. 63.4 (Autumn 2010): p56. http://www.nwc.navy.mil/press Full… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading