Industry Sector

  • US ‘concern’ at Syria delay

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    Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel said he was “concerned” that the UN-backed plan to remove Syria’s chemical arsenal was behind schedule. US ‘concern’ at Syria chemical weapons delay The US says […]

  • EU cautions India

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    European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso Wednesday issued a warning to India over the case of two Italian marines who could face the death penalty for the killing of two […]

  • UK could afford to cut Trident submarines, report says

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    The UK could cut back its Trident submarine force and save billions of pounds “without sacrificing” its nuclear deterrent, a report suggests. UK could afford to cut Trident submarines, report […]

  • Panama to release 32 crew members

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    Panama has ordered the release of 32 crew members of a North Korean ship seized six months ago in the Panama Canal, carrying Cuban weapons. Panama to release 32 crew […]

  • China playing chicken with the US

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    Vessels from the US military and other countries increasingly find themselves in high-stakes confrontations on the East Asian seas, where China has adopted a strategy of making rivals flinch or […]

  • Russian ‘nuclear treaty breach’

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    According to reports in the New York Times, citing US officials, Russia has been conducting flight tests since 2008 of a ground-launched cruise missile. US briefs Nato on Russian ‘nuclear […]

  • Merge

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    The members of North of England P&I Association and Sunderland Marine Mutual Insurance Company Limited have voted in favour of the clubs’ recent proposals to merge. NORTH P&I AND SUNDERLAND […]

  • Hijacked tanker off Angola

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    The Greek owners of an oil tanker that vanished off the Angolan coast on Jan. 18 said on Sunday that pirates had hijacked the vessel and stolen a large quantity […]

  • Decrease in piracy reopens trade

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    Piracy off the coast of Somalia has fallen to its lowest level for eight years, thanks to international naval patrols. The safer shipping lanes have encouraged firms in the Gulf to […]

  • Counter piracy exercise

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    South Korean destroyer ROKS Choi Young, currently operating with the CMF participated in a counter piracy exercise with ships from the Japanese and US navies. CTF 151’s ROKS Choi Young […]

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