Month: February 2013
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London International Shipping Week 2013
London International Shipping Week 2013 Welcomes Its First Major Sponsors Inmarsat, Lloyd’s Register, Ince & Co and ISSA first onboard The first major sponsors of the inaugural London International Shipping […]
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Security of training mission in Somalia
An Irish brigadier general leading an EU training mission in Somalia has warned it will not move to the capital, Mogadishu, until protection for instructors and medical facilities is in […]
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New vessels to flush out pirates
Hard times await sea pirates on the Nigerian waters with the acquisition of three new patrol and two new attack vessels by the Nigerian Navy. Navy to flush out sea […]
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Death Penalty For Kidnappers In Bayelsa
The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson on Wednesday affirmed his position on the prescription of the death sentence for kidnappers by signing it into law. Dickson Approves Death Penalty For […]
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Crew Member Was Trapped
It wasn’t the crash that woke up Colin Henthorne, the captain of the Queen of the North passenger ferry, but frantic banging on his cabin door. Karl Lilgert Trial: Queen […]
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Russian Warplanes Start Arctic Patrols
Russian Northern Fleet aircraft have started patrolling the Arctic Ocean on a regular basis, Defense Ministry spokesman Capt. First Rank Vadim Serga said on Thursday. Russian Navy Warplanes Start Arctic […]
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22 Ports Not Adequately Screening Cargo Containers
Cargo containers arriving at the 22 maritime ports through which the greatest volume of containerized cargo enters the United States have not adequately been screened. DHS IG Finds 22 Ports […]
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Pre-emptive strike ability
Japan has the right to develop the ability to make a pre-emptive strike against an imminent attack given a changing security environment in the region. Japan defense chief: could have […]
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Security and Defense Cooperation Forum
Officials from Australia, Japan, and the United States met in Washington on February 12 for the 5th Security and Defense Cooperation Forum (SDCF) plenary session. Australian, Japanese, and U.S. Officials […]
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MOD awards £800 million contract
The MOD has awarded an £800 million 10-year contract to Rolls-Royce to deliver and maintain the UK’s nuclear propulsion capability for submarines. MOD awards £800 million submarine propulsion contract The […]
