Industry Sector
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Pirates raid Malacca Straits oil tanker
Armed pirates have raided an oil tanker sailing in the Malacca Straits and abducted three crew members, officials in Malaysia say. Pirates raid oil tanker in Malacca Straits Armed pirates […]
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Interview with Port of London Authority
In the run up to the 5th annual International Port Security event, SMi Group are proud to present their keynote speaker, Commander David Phillips, Chief Harbour Master, Port of London […]
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Less assertive US in Asia-Pacific
Despite President Obama’s announcement of the US strategic rebalancing towards Asia, cuts in US defence spending and domestic priorities are likely to lead to a less militarily assertive role in […]
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Japan to build military site
Japan has begun construction work on a military radar station near a string of islands that is at the centre of a territorial dispute with China. Japan to build military […]
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China seizes Japanese cargo ship
China’s seizure of a Japanese cargo ship over a pre-war debt could hit business ties, Japan’s top government spokesman has warned. China seizes Japanese cargo ship over pre-war debt China’s […]
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Obangame Express 2014
Naval forces from the United States, Europe, South America and Africa have begun the annual multinational maritime exercise Obangame Express off the coasts of Nigeria and Cameroon Exercise Obangame Express 2014 […]
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Suspected Migrant Smuggler Shot
A man believed to be a migrant smuggler was shot dead by Greek coast guard officials on Tuesday as they tried to intercept him on his speedboat heading towards neighboring […]
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Schettino Accused of Cover Up
Schettino tried to persuade an official working in Costa Crociere’s crisis room to report that the Costa Concordia cruise ship had experience a blackout before the impact Costa Concordia captain […]
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US, Vietnam Conduct SAR Exercise
USS John S. McCain has conducted a search and rescue exercise with a Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN) minesweeper off the coast of Vietnam US, Vietnam Navies Conduct First Search and […]
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U.S.-Japan Naval Cooperation
U.S.-Japan Naval Cooperation U.S.-Japan naval cooperation has long been recognized as the critical core of the U.S.-Japan security relationship; the navies’ success in rebuffing the Soviet naval threat in the […]
