Month: August 2013

  • Nigerian Navy chief discusses “myriad of maritime threats” in Gulf of Guinea

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    Rear Admiral Emmanuel Ogbeche Ogbor, the Nigerian Navy’s Chief of Policy and Plans (CCPLANS), discusses the “myriad of maritime threats” in Gulf of Guinea with Andrew Elwell for DefenceIQ   Nigerian Navy chief […]

  • E-Navigation Revolution

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    The secretariat of the ECDIS Revolution are pleased to announce the conference venue this year has now been confirmed as the Holiday Inn Hotel, Bloomsbury, London E-Navigation Revolution, incorporating The ECDIS […]

  • Costa Concordia

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    Nineteen months after the Costa Concordia ran aground, locals and tourists work and play in the shadow of the wreck. Salvage crews, meanwhile, toil furiously Costa Concordia: A hulking reminder of […]

  • Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

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    The Security Council called for a comprehensive regional approach to combat the threat of piracy and armed robbery at sea in the Gulf of Guinea. Security Council urges broad regional […]

  • Perfect for a terrorist attack

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    A maritime attack from Al-Qaeda or other affiliate terrorist groups is now increasingly likely maritime security firm Gulf of Aden Group Transits (GoAGT) has warned. Maritime industry perfect for a […]

  • Divers struggle to search vessel

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    Indian divers are struggling to search a submarine which sank after it exploded in a Mumbai dockyard with 18 sailors feared dead inside. Indian submarine blasts: Divers struggle to search […]

  • HMS Lancaster makes £100m cocaine haul

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    Personnel on the Portsmouth-based HMS Lancaster intercepted smugglers during a Caribbean patrol targeting South America-to-UK traffickers. Royal Navy sailors have seized a cocaine stash worth £100m. HMS Lancaster makes £100m cocaine […]

  • ‘Tragedy’ of India submarine blast

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    Indian Defence Minister Antony has described two huge explosions and a fire on an Indian submarine berthed at a Mumbai dockyard as a “shocking tragedy”. AK Antony laments ‘tragedy’ of […]

  • Maltese Boarding Team Exercised

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    Earlier this week, the Maltese Special Duties Enhanced Boarding Team on board the EU Naval Force ship Johan de Witt conducted a fast-rope exercise. Maltese Boarding Team Exercised On Board […]

  • UN probes North Korea arms shipment

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    UN experts will prepare a report for the UN Security Council, which must decide whether the shipment violates a ban on arms transfers to North Korea. Panama: UN probes North […]

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