Month: March 2014
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Port2Port Accredited
Port2Port Maritime Security Ltd. has been awarded full certification / accreditation for ISO 28000: ISO/PAS 28007 following a rigorous validation process. Port2Port Maritime Security UK becomes ISO 28000: ISO/PAS 28007 […]
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Tundra Accredited
Tundra Maritime Defense Services (MDS), the maritime division of Tundra Group, are delighted to announce that they have now been formally awarded full certification & accreditation for ISO 28000. Tundra […]
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EU Counter Piracy Operation
During the last port visit of the Operation Atalanta flagship, FS Siroco, the Force Commander was invited to brief Seychellois government and administration representatives and diplomats on the EU’s counter […]
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Accredited Certification Body Status
MSS Global are now a UK Accreditation Service “Accredited Certification Body” for their maritime and land security assurance programmes following pilot audits and certifications. MSS GLOBAL AWARDED ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION BODY […]
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UN agency urges international action
With 44 people missing and feared drowned after a smugglers’ boat capsized off the coast of southern Yemen, the UN refugee agency today urged the donor community and civil society […]
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Drones for border patrol
Australia has announced it will buy unmanned surveillance drones to protect its borders. The fleet would provide the defence force “with unprecedented maritime surveillance capabilities”, PM Tony Abbott said. Australia to […]
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CMF ship HMAS Darwin rescues 13 off the coast of Pakistan
Only ten days into her operational deployment with the Combined Maritime Forces, HMAS Darwin, has come to the rescue of 13 fishermen found adrift at sea off Pakistan. CMF ship […]
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Cannabis resin labelled ‘Basmati Rice’
Operating as part of Combined Task Force 150, the French Destroyer FS Jean Bart and Australian frigate HMAS Darwin have seized 646 kilograms of cannabis resin from a narcotics smuggler […]
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Oil tanker ‘breaks blockade’
Libya’s parliament has dismissed PM Ali Zeidan after a tanker laden with oil from a rebel-held port reportedly broke through a naval blockade. Libya PM Zeidan dismissed as oil tanker […]
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Saharan Express
On March 10, a team of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa Sailors had the pleasure of joining with personnel from 13 partner nations to kick off the at-sea portion of Exercise […]
