Areas of Risk

  • Deadly arms found on ship

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    Raid on ship at port produces significant finds. Deadly arms found on ship seized in Mombasa An AK-47 rifle and a machine gun are among the more than 30 firearms […]

  • North Korea deploys more patrol ships

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    Tensions continue to rise between neighbours. North Korea deploys six more patrol ships along maritime boundary: Seoul North Korea has deployed six more patrol vessels near the sea border with […]

  • India and Australia conclude first Ausindex15

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    First naval exercises draw to a close. India and Australia conclude first Ausindex15 bilateral maritime exercise India and Australia have successfully completed the first bilateral maritime exercise, Ausindex15, at Visakhapatnam […]

  • Maritime cyber security essential

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    Shipping seen as slow to acknowledge risks. Cyber security essential to combat risks on board ship systems, says DNV GL Classification society DNV GL Group executive vice-president Tor E. Svensen […]

  • Thais probe fishermen killings

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    Killings occurred in waters between Vietnam and Malaysia. Thai general pledges to probe deadly shootings of Vietnamese fishermen Thailand’s Police Major General Apichart Suribunya has promised to vigorously investigate the […]

  • Iranian Navy claims 300 clashes with pirates

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    Unverified claims of attacks and battles often made by Navy. Iranian navy has been clashing pirates more than 300 times: admiral (sic) TEHRAN – The Iranian navy has been clashing […]

  • Asian anti-piracy strategy

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    A region-wide approach will be needed to effectively tackle a growing menace. Fighting Piracy: Is a Grand Asian Strategy Possible? By Nilanthan Niruthan “The vastness (of the ocean) and the […]

  • “Land Grab at Sea”

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    China’s push causing international concern. “Land Grab at Sea” Threatens World Trade Land grab at sea – the aggressive territorial expansion of nations like Russia and China into the ocean […]

  • US, PH to tackle maritime security

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    West Philippine Sea is disputed territory. US, PH to tackle maritime security Posted by Raymond Antonio A United States Coast Guard (USCG) commandant will meet tomorrow his counterpart in the Philippine Coast […]

  • Spain denies IUU fishing role

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    Somalis claim illegal fishing could push them back into piracy. Spain: Government and tuna fleet refute accusations of illegal fishing in Somalia The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA) […]

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