Month: November 2012

  • Security agencies face radical shake-up

    A radical overhaul of Bermuda’s security and defence agencies is in store to eliminate “expensive duplication”, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said yesterday. The review will take in the Bermuda […]

  • Downsizing U.S. Merchant Marine Undermines Security

    During times of war or national emergency, the U.S. government relies on the U.S. Merchant Marine and its public-private partnership with the Department of Defense to ensure there is adequate […]

  • Philippines pushes sea row at summit

    The Philippines on Monday pushed its call for an international solution to overlapping claims in the South China Sea at an Asia-Europe summit, saying vital global shipping lanes were at […]

  • Seychelles strengthens maritime security

    (Forimmediaterelease.net) Seychelles Minister Jean-Paul Adam has highlighted the need to strengthen regional maritime connectivity and has stressed the role that IOR-ARC can play in this regard at the 12th Ministerial […]

  • Amphibious aircraft beefs up security

    The threat of pirate attacks and armed robbery along the Malacca Straits has seen a dramatic decline following the beefing up of security with the use of the Malaysian Maritime […]

  • Guns for Christmas?

    Nigerians will need to be more security conscious as Christmas draws nearer. Reason: intelligence report indicates increased arms importation. Already, security has been beefed up at the nation’s airports, land […]

  • Blockade Trial

    A Turkish court will try in absentia four ex-Israeli military commanders over the deadly raid of a Turkish boat as it tried to break the blockade of Gaza in 2010. Turkey […]

  • A Serious Concern

    The Council of Ministers of the Indian Ocean Rim Association of Regional Cooperation have defined Piracy as an increasingly serious concern in the Indian Ocean, posing a threat to maritime commerce […]

  • New Course For Coventry

    Coventry University announce 1 year Online MA in Maritime Security. Maritime Security Review visited Coventry University’s Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies (CPRS) last week to meet the team and […]

  • Somali Pirates Expand Operations

    According to a senior US official, Somali pirates now have expanded their operations as far as the west coast of India. Somali pirates expand operations till West Coast of India Somali […]