Industry Sector

  • Greenpeace activists charged with piracy

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    Fourteen Greenpeace activists, including at least four from the UK, have been charged with piracy by the Russian authorities. They were among a 30-strong crew on a Greenpeace ship that […]

  • Beyond Piracy

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    Piracy has dominated news headlines over the past few years. This is unsurprising when we consider the scale of the challenge faced which reached such a height that the international […]

  • Exercise Joint Warrior

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    Dozens of warships, military aircraft and thousands of soldiers, sailors and aircrew are to take part in a major exercise in Scotland, Exercise Joint Warrior. Exercise Joint Warrior to be […]

  • Offshore Flight Safety Review

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    A group of offshore helicopter operators have announced the launch of a review of safety practices that will deepen their commitment to best practices and operating to the highest safety […]

  • Naval exercise off Italian coast

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    A large fleet of warships from NATO’s Response Force are currently conducting manoeuvres as part of the ”Brilliant Mariner” exercise off Italy’s Sicilian and Sardinian coasts. Senior NATO officials, commanders […]

  • Merlin helicopter RAF service ends

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    A celebration has taken place to mark the end of the Merlin helicopter’s RAF service – they will now be transferred to the Royal Navy. Merlin helicopter RAF service ends […]

  • Scottish independence

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    More information should be provided to voters on how an independent Scotland could defend itself. The Commons defence select committee said details given by the Scottish government fell short of requirements. […]

  • Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan christened

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    The last of the Royal Navy’s new Type 45 warships is being christened. HMS Duncan’s transition into front-line service is being marked by a commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base at […]

  • Navigating the New ISO Standards

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    Dryad Maritime Intelligence, the UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider, has issued clear guidance on the latest framework of standards to be issued by the maritime security industry. Navigating the New […]

  • ‘record haul of ephedrine’

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    Australian officials have made what they say is one of the largest ever seizures of the drug ephedrine, hidden in a shipment sent from India. Australian officials seize ‘record haul […]

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