Month: March 2014
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Pakistan maritime authorities visit
A delegation from Combined Task Force 150, led by Commodore Daryl Bates, Royal Australian Navy, recently completed a second series of meetings with senior leaders of key maritime agencies during […]
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Rolls-Royce imagines a future of unmanned ships
Unmanned cargo ships could become a reality on our oceans within the decade, according to manufacturer Rolls-Royce. Rolls-Royce imagines a future of unmanned ships By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter Unmanned […]
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‘weapons shipment from Iran’ halted
Israel says it has seized a ship carrying advanced Iranian weapons made in Syria that was heading towards Gaza. Israel halts ‘weapons shipment from Iran’ Israel says it has seized […]
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Serbian Detachment Completes Protection Of WFP
A recent Operation Atalanta medal parade held in Djibouti marked the end of the Serbian Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachments tenure with the EU Naval Force. Serbian Detachment Completes Protection Of […]
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Businesses debate future of Arctic at summit in London
The Arctic represents the final frontier in the global search for new natural resources, or sea routes – but the very idea of exploiting it horrifies environmentalists. Businesses debate future […]
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“Avoiding temptation at Sea”
The recent deaths of two security operatives on board the Maersk Alabama highlighted an acute concern amongst the Shipping community: the threat of substance abuse. “Avoiding temptation at Sea” By […]
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CMF welcomes FS Jean Bart to the mission
The French Ship (FS) Jean Bart has joined the Combined Maritime Forces to help promote security, stability and prosperity across almost 2.5 million square miles of international waters. CMF welcomes […]
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US urges N Korea restraint
The US has urged North Korea to exercise restraint after reports it fired two short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast. US urges N Korea restraint after two […]
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Swift and bold: A piracy alert response
“Having only taken command of CTF 151 a few days ago, it is heartening to see such a well co-ordinated action by CTF 151 in cooperation with other agencies, demonstrating […]
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Russian ship blocks Crimean port
A Russian ship is blocking the entrance to the harbour in Sevastopol, as tension in Crimea mounts. The BBC’s Christian Fraser reports. Ukraine crisis: Russian ship blocks Crimean port A Russian […]
