Coastguard
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New patrol boat for Ivory Coast
Navy plans to add 40 new ships in total. Ivory Coast receives final RPB-33 patrol boat The Ivory Coast’s navy has received its third and final RPB33 patrol vessel from […]
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China’s missile friction
Philippines the latest to voice displeasure at China’s move. PHL to raise China missiles on Woody Island in Asean meet in Laos By MICHAELA DEL CALLAR Defying China’s opposition, the […]
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IUU fishing boats scuttled
Indonesia’s clamp down on IUU fishing ongoing. Indonesia Scuttles 30 Vessels in Anti-Illegal Fishing Program Jakarta. Indonesia’s Anti-Illegal Fishing Task Force, or Satgas 115, scuttled 30 vessels in five separate […]
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Regional piracy response
Call for region to boost efforts. Regional response to piracy, armed robbery By Park Hee-kwon On May 19, 2015, the South Korean ship Petro Alpha was attacked by pirates while […]
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Jailed guards hope for bail
Seaman Guard Ohio men hope for bail. Anti-piracy crew must wait for bail ruling The crew of an anti-piracy vessel who, last month, were jailed for five years in India […]
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Oil thieves handed to Police
Despite low cost of oil, theft still an issue. Nigerian Navy hands over vessel to Police in Delta Lovelyn Okocha Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta has handed over merchant tanker, […]
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Nigerian pirates quieter in 2015
Ironically, 2016 has seen surge in incidents. Nigeria records slight fall in piracy attacks Comfort Oseghale There was a slight reduction in the number of pirate attacks recorded in Nigeria […]
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Missiles in S China Sea
Ramps up the threat to region. China ‘has deployed missiles in South China Sea’ – Taiwan China has deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, […]
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NATO and the people smugglers
Does NATO have a hidden motive? Who are NATO’s ships in the Aegean really keeping an eye on? Ioannis Chapsos, Coventry University NATO secretary general Jens Stoltenberg has announced the […]
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NATO migrant patrols?
US Defence Secretary says NATO is ready. Nato offers Aegean people-smuggling patrols Nato is ready to patrol the Aegean Sea to deter people-smugglers taking migrants from Turkey to Greece, US […]
