Industry Sector

  • Iran to stage joint naval drills with 3 states

    Drills to be held with Kazakhstan, Russia, Oman. Iran to stage joint naval drills with 3 states: Cmdr. Iran plans to hold joint naval exercises with Kazakhstan, Russia and Oman, […]

  • Thales to provide RN surveillance kit

    Company wins major contract. Thales to provide RN surveillance kit Following an industry competition, Lockheed Martin, who act as the Ministry of Defence’s prime contractor for the Merlin helicopter have […]

  • EU migrant plans “moronic”

    Warnings of significant risk of collateral damage. EU plans to combat trafficking ‘moronic and delusional’ say government advisers By Alastair Sloan Government advisers and a former ambassador to Libya have struck out […]

  • Modernizing the Chinese Navy

    West should pay more heed to expansion. Modernizing the Chinese Navy’s Surface Fleet We’re not paying enough attention to the rapid modernization of the Chinese Navy’s surface fleet, says Shahryar […]

  • Police held back pirate evidence

    Claims British police withheld DNA evidence. Police ‘held back DNA in pirate murder case’ Jerome Starkey British police withheld DNA evidence that could have acquitted a Kenyan hotel worker sentenced […]

  • The new pirate era

    The fall in Somali piracy has not been mirrored elsewhere.  The new pirate era: 6 charts that reveal how piracy has changed and grown in recent years ZACHARY DAVIES BOREN […]

  • Libyan planes attack tanker

    Second attack in recent weeks against shipping. Libyan government warplanes attack oil tanker docked at Sirte Warplanes from Libya’s official government attacked an oil tanker docked outside the city of […]

  • How Kenya invited and hosted Somali pirates

    Big Mouth strikes again… U. N. Report: How Kenya invited and hosted Somali pirates By WILLIS OKETCH MOMBASA: Questions abound over who in Kenya benefited from billions of shillings laundered by […]

  • Windward Launches Next Gen MARINT

    Windward Launches the Next Generation of MARINT, Finding Tomorrow’s Threat, Today A unique maritime intelligence solution for security and intelligence agencies globally Windward, a maritime data and analytics company, today […]

  • A splash of bravado

    EUNAVFOR’s Med mission.  A splash of bravado WHEN the European Union’s foreign and defence ministers vowed, on May 18th, to deploy their navies against north African people-smugglers, they clearly meant to […]