Month: March 2016

  • Iran to continue pirate fight

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    THE Islamic Republic of Iran has reiterated its commitment to fighting piracy and providing maritime trade security. Iran reiterates dedication to swab piracy JAFFAR MJASIRI Speaking at the reception held […]

  • Offshore Patrol & Surveillance

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    Over recent years there has been a consistent evolution of threats being faced by navies and coast guards globally. The volume and variety of missions, whether nationally or internationally focused, […]

  • Passenger Ship Safety

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    An increase in the level of sea traffic, coupled with the introduction of significantly larger vessels, means the likelihood, severity and consequences of an incident are in sharp focus. Continuing […]

  • China pushes hard

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    Chinese coast guard vessels have expelled Filipino fishermen from Jackson Shoal in the South China Sea. Report: Chinese Coast Guard Vessels Take Over Spratly Island Feature From Philippines By Ankit […]

  • No hack at MTISC-GoG

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    Piracy reporting centre in alleged security breach. MTISC-GOG investigation finds no evidence of breach There’s a follow-up to a post concerning a possible data breach involving Maritime Trade Information Sharing […]

  • Maritime Search & Rescue

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    Maritime Search and Rescue 2016 will explore the key issues when it comes to saving lives at sea, examining current practices and past cases through to future technology trends and […]

  • N. Korea has tantrum

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    Evil vendetta against fish continues. North Korea ‘fires missiles’ into sea hours after UN vote North Korea has fired six short-range projectiles into the sea, South Korea’s defence ministry has […]

  • US looks to check China

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    Hopes for joint patrols in Indo-Pacific waters. U.S. Proposes Reviving Naval Coalition to Balance China’s Expansion By ELLEN BARRY NEW DELHI — The chief of the United States Pacific Command, […]

  • WFP ship arrives in Yemen

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    Aid desperately needed. U.N. says aid ship docks in Yemen after diversion to Saudi Arabia A World Food Programme (WFP) ship carrying humanitarian aid offloaded its cargo in Yemen on […]

  • Iran Navy visit Tanzania

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    Expect reports of pirate “battles” to follow… Iran Navy flotilla docks at Tanzania port An Iranian Navy fleet has docked at Tanzania’s Port city of Dar es Salaam in line […]

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