Month: September 2017
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Esscom on high alert
The heavy offensive by Philippine security forces that includes airstrikes raises the possibility that militants will flee to the east coast of Sabah. Esscom on alert as Philippine military makes […]
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UK issues cyber guidance
New document runs to 73 pages. UK unveils new cyber security code of practice by Martyn Wingrove UK’s Government has introduced new guidance on how shipping can deal with the […]
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Gambia goes for PMSCs
Crack down on IUU fishing. Gambia turns to private sector for maritime protection patrols Gambia is negotiating deals with three private companies to crack down on rampant illegal fishing in […]
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France, Cameroon naval drills
France engaged in training and assistance to Gulf navies. Cameroon and France’s navies jointly prepare “Nemo” naval exercise On September 10, the “Dipikar”, a patrol boat of the Cameroonian navy, […]
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Indo pirates remanded
Ten pirates caught on board tanker. Remand extended against Indonesian pirates in tanker hijack KUALA TERENGGANU: The remand against 10 Indonesian pirates and another person, believed to be the mastermind, […]
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Russia on piracy patrol
The ship’s crew will also hold defense and damage control exercises Russia sends warship on mission to fight pirates in Atlantic Ocean The Alexander Otrakovsky large landing ship of the […]
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ASG still hold 15 hostage
No new abduction cases have been reported since April 17, says a maritime piracy information sharing centre. Of 59 people kidnapped from boats off Sabah, 15 still being held captive […]
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Nigeria’s marine police
Assures Nigerian Police Force of continuous collaboration Policing: An integral element of a virile Maritime sector – NIMASA DG Olaotan Falade The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and […]
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Crew kidnap concerns
ReCAAP still worried. Abduction in Sabah waters still a concerning issue By Neil Brian Joseph KOTA KINABALU: The abduction of crew members from ships in the Sulu-Celebes Sea and waters […]
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Keeping Asian oceans open
ASEAN nations and China need to improve relations at sea. Rule of law needs to be respected in the South China Sea: experts Despite the shortcomings of the international legal […]
