Month: January 2018

  • Improve Collaboration

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    Improve collaboration to overcome cyber-attack security issues, say transportation security leaders. One of the keys to averting cyber-attacks on critical transportation infrastructure, such as 2016’s ransomware attack on San Francisco’s […]

  • HELIOS for US Navy

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    USS Arleigh Burke gets first go. U.S. Navy to Install High-Powered Laser on Destroyer The Department of Defense announced Friday that it has awarded Lockheed Martin a $150 million contract […]

  • Pinoy pirate pursuits

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    The clearance to enter each other’s waters is part of a trilateral maritime security agreement between Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Esscom welcomes green light on pursuits into Philippines KOTA […]

  • Strategy in the BAM

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    Securing the world’s fourth busiest waterway. The Gate of Tears: Interests, Options and Strategy in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait By Jimmy Drennan Introduction Some were surprised by the news that four […]

  • Sulu Sea warning

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    Threat posed by Abu Sayyaf Group terrorists. IMB: Imminent Sulu Sea Warning The IMB PRC has received information from Philippines intel that on 23/2000hrs Jan 18, ASG based in Sulu […]

  • Iran Navy heads out

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    Looking forward to reports of battles with pirates… Iranian Fleet Begins Naval Mission The Iranian Navy’s 50th flotilla departed the country’s southern coasts on Tuesday morning for a routine mission […]

  • Fighting Nigerian crime

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    Despite assurances, pirates and oil theft still major issues. Sustained Fight against Maritime Crimes Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that the naval show of force from, Operations Awatse to Jagunlabi and the […]

  • Migrants die off Yemen

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    At least 30 people drown as boat capsizes amid reports of gunfire used against those on board ‘Gunfire used against passengers’ as migrant boat sinks off Yemen At least 30 […]

  • I, Pirate

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    MSR is delighted to bring you a piece on maritime cyber security. I, Pirate – A Cyber Story in the Maritime Industry Written by Aybars Oruc I, Robot – 2004 […]

  • Japan CG, MMEA drill

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    The exercise will focus on combating piracy and robbery on the high seas. Japanese coast guards in Kuantan for maritime enforcement exercise KUANTAN: The Japan Coast Guard’s (JCG) Tsugaru PLH […]

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