Month: September 2013
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The Chinese Version
According to the Chinese Communist Party media outlets, the cargo ship Zhongyuan Yazhou has been rescued by the Egyptian navy after it was attacked in the Suez Canal Muslim Brotherhood hijacks Chinese vessel […]
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An Unwelcome Legacy
Stephen Askins muses on one of the sad legacies of piracy over the past few years; the dearth of reliable, updated weather data from the Indian Ocean Weather windows – […]
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QinetiQ Support Korean Sub Development
QinetiQ Maritime has secured a contract from Daewoo to support the development of the Republic of Korea submarine programme QinetiQ to support Korean sub development QinetiQ Maritime has secured a […]
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Vessels Advised to Heighten Security
Heightened security should be implemented now on all merchant ships transiting the Suez Canal and the Mediterranean, a UK Maritime security company has warned Masters of merchant vessels advised to […]
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Somali Pirates Sentenced in Malaysia
A Malaysian court has sentenced seven Somali pirates to eight to 10 years imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to shooting at Malaysian troops in the Gulf of Aden Somali pirates […]
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Beefing Up Maritime Security in Djibouti
PM Abe’s visit to Djibouti was to commend Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force troops stationed there and strengthen ties and commitment to the campaign against piracy Japan to beef up maritime security in Djibouti […]
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ESPS Meteoro Evacuates Crew Member To Djibouti By Helicopter
EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation Atalanta warship ESPS Meteoro recently evacuated a member of the ships crew who had a medical issue ESPS Meteoro Evacuates Crew Member To Djibouti By Helicopter […]
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USS Nimitz Rerouted
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and other ships in its strike group are heading west toward the Red Sea to help support a limited U.S. strike on Syria, if needed […]
