South East Asia

  • What drives piracy?

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    Only land-based moves will end piracy. What Drives Maritime Piracy in Sub-Saharan Africa? by Brandon Prins, University of Tennessee Southeast Asia once dominated the landscape of maritime piracy. From 1999 […]

  • Big data is stopping pirates

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    Nano satellites keep track of shipping. Big Data Is Stopping Maritime Pirates … From Space Robert Vamosi Somali pirates, made famous in a recent Tom Hanks film, are the scourge […]

  • Guardian opens Singapore offices

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    New offices to focus on regional issues.  Guardian Global Resources opens Singapore offices Guardian Global Resources is to further expand its global presence by opening an office in Singapore, an HQ […]

  • Security and Anti-Piracy. What is next?

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    The impact on crews of piracy. Security and Anti-Piracy. What is next? What we expect in the future? Piracy will not go away, it is shifting and some people are […]

  • China, Vietnam for maritime dialogue

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    Hopes that tensions can be eased through diplomatic channels. China, Vietnam willing to handle maritime issues through dialogue (Reuters) – China and Vietnam have agreed to handle maritime disputes through dialogue, Chinese […]

  • IMSA to deliver CSO course

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    IMSA To Deliver Scheduled CSOs Courses IMSA, one of the UK’s leading ISPS training course providers has added a public CSO course to its schedule of ISPS Code security courses […]

  • Private Security Drones for Anti-piracy Ops

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    PMSCs to use drones in vessel protection? Private Security Drones for Anti-piracy Ops We’ve talked about privately-funded drones for maritime eco-activism and  humanitarian operations, so it’s not surprising to see another naval mission […]

  • Russian navy to conduct live fire drill

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    Drills in South China Sea for Black Sea Fleet. Russian Missile Cruiser to Conduct Live Fire Drills in Rare Visit to South China Sea By: Sam LaGrone The flagship of Russia’s […]

  • Batam marine HQ opens despite opposition

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    New base will hopefully fight piracy in region. Batam marine HQ opens despite opposition After being in limbo for some time reportedly due to opposition by Singapore, the Marine Corps’ […]

  • India needs to act with Indonesia

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    Alliances crucial to region’s security. India needs to act with Indonesia for Indo-Pacific security “This is the time to return to Jalesveva Jayamahe (in the ocean we will triumph). For […]

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