Month: July 2014
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Why fighting pirates is crucial
Pirates may seem like a remote threat, but they affect security in myriad ways. Why fighting pirates in African waters is crucial to our security AUTHOR: Christian Bueger When we […]
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ReCAAP report on SE Asia hijackings
Reporting agency issues special report on hijackings for fuel cargo theft. ReCAAP Special Report on Incidents of Siphoning of Fuel/Oil at Sea in Asia THE TREND of incidents involving siphoning […]
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Navy Arrests 6 For Impersonation
Impersonation of Navy personnel a problem in Nigeria. Navy Arrests 6 For Impersonation In Lagos The Nigerian Navy ship, NNS Wey, Navy Town, Lagos, has arrested six persons for masquerading as naval […]
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HMAS Darwin leaves on a high!
Hugely successful tour with CTF-150 for Royal Australian Navy ship. HMAS Darwin leaves on a high! HMAS Darwin has completed her highly successful deployment to the Middle East in support […]
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NATO ship works with Tanzanian Navy
Visit to enhance cooperation and regional anti-piracy training. NATO counter-piracy warship cooperates with the Tanzanian Navy Last week, NATO’s counter-piracy Operation OCEAN SHIELD warship ITS MIMBELLI concluded a port visit […]
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ESPS Navarra joins EU NAVFOR
Spanish vessel makes its second deployment with Operation Atalanta. Spanish frigate ESPS joins EU counter piracy forces off Somalia On Tuesday 22 July 2014 Spanish frigate ESPS Navarra joined the […]
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India, Japan and US naval exercises
Maritime security cooperation crucial in the region. India, Japan and US naval ships to start joint exercises Tokyo: The US, India and Japan are set to kick off week-long war games […]
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IMB issues mid-year piracy report
Concern over hijackings for cargo theft in SE Asia remains. IMB reports worrying trend of small tanker hijacks in Southeast Asian waters The Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC) of the International […]
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Iran’s 31st Fleet sets sail
Country’s navy continues anti-piracy mission, protecting assets. Iran Dispatches New Flotilla to High Seas Iran’s Navy on Wednesday deployed its 31st fleet of warships to the international waters, a high-ranking […]
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Nigeria: Pirates, JTF in Gun Duel
Pirates attack oil rig, hoping to steal heavy weapons from patrol boat. Nigeria: Sea Pirates Engage JTF in Gun Duel BY OSA OKHOMINA Suspected sea pirates yesterday engaged a detachment […]
