Month: May 2013
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Pirates kidnap crew off Nigerian coast
Armed pirates attacked an oil products tanker off the coast of Nigeria in West Africa and abducted an unknown number of crew, security sources said on Tuesday. Pirates kidnap crew […]
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Type 45 destroyer Daring deployment
The first of the Royal Navy’s new Type 45 warships to be built has left its home port for deployment to the Far East and Pacific Ocean. Type 45 destroyer […]
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Taiwan-Philippines maritime row
“During the times when we don’t see them, we get 1,000 or 2,000 flying fish in one catch. When they’re around, […] perhaps only 100,” Resources at heart of Taiwan-Philippines […]
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Naval Damage Control 2013
Later on this year a dedicated meeting will take place that will bring together the international damage control stakeholders from every major naval nation. Naval Damage Control 2013 International navies […]
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Djiboutian Coastguard Training
During a recent port visit to Djibouti ships company from the EU NAVFOR warship ESPS Numancia conducted training with the Djiboutian Coastguard for EUCAP NESTOR. EU NAVFOR WARSHIP ESPS NUMANCIA […]
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Yachtsman saved by call to Jewsons
A builders merchant in land-locked mid Devon has helped rescue a yachtsman who went overboard off the French coast. Overboard yachtsman saved by call to Crediton Jewsons A builders merchant […]
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Be Wary
Nexus Consulting is proud to announce the release of updated, industry-leading best practice guidelines for maritime security firm selection. They have been designed to assist shipping corporations. Nexus Consulting: Be Wary of […]
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Experts at Oil & Gas Security Summit
Experts from CPNI, United Nations and GDF Suez Algerie are to present at the 2nd Oil & Gas Security Summit, from 12th-13th June, London. IRN is pleased to announce that […]
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Japan renew maritime security commitment with Philippines
In their efforts to strengthen their strategic partnership, the Philippines and Japan have renewed their commitment to advancing cooperation in the field of maritime security. Japan renew maritime security commitment […]
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Somalia: $2.6m parachuted as ransom
The Saudi owner of an Algerian cargo ship whose crew was held by Somali pirates for 10 months admitted paying $2.6 million to free them. Somalia: $2.6m parachuted as ransom […]
