Month: July 2013

  • Sailors Enhance Ugandan Capabilities

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    Uganda People’s Defense Force soldiers recently completed a 10-week joint engagement with U.S. Marines and Sailors for a deployment to Somalia later this year. Marines, Sailors Enhance Ugandan Force Capabilities […]

  • FV Naham 3 Close To Somali Shoreline

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    Latest photographs taken this morning by EUNAVFOR show that FV Naham 3 is now being held at anchor close to the coast in Galmudug region. UPDATE – Pirates Anchor FV […]

  • Russia: Fleet refuels away from base ‘to avoid tax’

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    Russia has stopped fuelling the famous Black Sea Fleet at its naval base in Sevastopol, Ukraine in a bid to avoid taxes, it is reported. Russia: Fleet refuels away from […]

  • Friendly Approaches

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    ‘Friendly approaches’ are a chance for the EU Naval Force to reassure local seafarers that Operation Atalanta is on watch to deter piracy activity off the Horn of Africa.  EU […]

  • US and Vietnam leaders meet

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    This visit marks an important step in Vietnam-US relations, especially when Vietnam is seeking to safeguard its interests in the South China Sea, says the BBC’s Nga Pham in Bangkok. […]

  • Maritime Security 2013 West

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    Homeland Security Outlook (HSO) announces its Maritime Security 2013 West conference in Long Beach, CA on August 19-21, 2013. Announcement made by Neak Media, LLC. Maritime Security 2013 West Conference to […]

  • Japan ‘needs marines and drones’

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    Japan should bolster its marine force and introduce surveillance drones, a defence review paper says, highlighting concerns over China and North Korea. Japan military ‘needs marines and drones’ Japan should […]

  • Judith Tebbutt: My 6 months held hostage by Somali pirates

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    Judith and David Tebbutt were on holiday in Kenya when they were attacked by a group of armed men. She describes her determination to survive. Judith Tebbutt: My six months […]

  • Facebook Won’t Cooperate With The U.N. To Fight Pirates

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    According to a new report, the social media giant Facebook isn’t exactly being cooperative when it comes to helping the Somali government hunt down pirate supporters. Facebook Won’t Cooperate With The […]

  • ISO PAS 28007 Pilot Completed

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    Port2Port Maritime has successfully completed a pilot audit assessment for ISO/PAS 28007 after a rigorous and meticulously detailed, top down validation process demonstrated their compliance.  Port2Port Maritime completes Pilot Audit […]

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