Geopolitics
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Heavy terms for traffickers
Five suspected crew members still face trial. Italy judge jails 3 for 20 years each over deadly 2015 migrant voyage An Italian judge sentenced three men to 20 years each […]
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Libya CG training
May reduce migrant numbers. EU to start training of Libya Coastguard this month – Sources The EU is set to start training of Libyan Coastguard personnel on October 24, Libya’s […]
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US hits Houthi Radar
Hopes attack will cripple Houthi missile capability. Yemen conflict: US strikes radar sites after missile attack on ship The US has hit radar sites in Yemen after one of its […]
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Be Cyber Aware At Sea
Global Maritime Cyber Awareness Initiative Launched Be Cyber Aware At Sea By Jordan Wylie JWC International a leading provider of Maritime & Offshore Cyber Security Training Solutions have launched the […]
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US: Evidence of Houthi involvement
Attack method appears to mirror tactics used on HSV-2 Swift. U.S. sees mounting evidence of Houthi role in strike on U.S. warship By Phil Stewart The United States is seeing […]
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New patrol boat for Mauritius
Vessel will be used for coastal patrols, counter-piracy, search and rescue, counter-smuggling and anti-poaching. India delivers fast patrol vessel to Mauritius India’s Goa Shipyard Limited has delivered the fast patrol […]
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India-Indo naval drills
The two navies have been carrying out Coordinated Patrols (CORPAT) since 2002. India-Indonesia hold bilateral maritime exercise India and Indonesia on Monday commenced their second coordinated patrol and bilateral maritime […]
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Pakistan Navy gets boost
Boost for Pakistan Navy. Pakistan’s maritime patrol vessel programme progressing rapidly Mrityunjoy Mazumdar The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency’s (PMSA’s) Maritime Patrol Vessel (MPV) programme is progressing fast, according to Pakistani […]
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UN extends migrant mission
Hardly a surprise… Security Council extends measures to curb migrant smuggling off Libyan coast 6 October 2016 – Deploring continued loss of life due to migrant smuggling and human trafficking […]
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Thousands of migrants rescued
Improving sea states have seen thousands of migrants rescued this week. Migrant crisis: 28 dead in day of rescues off Libya More than 20 migrants are said to have suffocated […]
