Industry Sector
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China Rules (… the Waves)
As an oil production boom in the United States causes exporters who provided for American markets to seek other clients—especially those in an energy-thirsty China. China Rules (… the Waves) […]
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Tradewinds 2013 kicks off in Saint Lucia
Law enforcement and military representatives from 14 partner nations and the United States gathered at the Royal Saint Lucia Police Academy to mark the beginning of Tradewinds 2013. Tradewinds 2013 […]
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UK Royal Navy trial QinetiQ’s PRIME
QinetiQ’s new on-board email management tool, PRIME, has been successfully tested by The UK Royal Navy Command as part of a project focused on improving the Royal Navy’s email management […]
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Seychelles Cells
There are more than 1,000 convicted Somali pirates in prisons around the world. Some of them end up in a tiny UN-funded jail on Seychelles. Seychelles cells: The Somali pirates […]
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New Taiwanese sanctions for Philippines despite apology
Taiwan has imposed more sanctions on the Philippines, despite an apology from the Philippine president for the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman in disputed waters. New Taiwanese sanctions for Philippines […]
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‘animal on display’
Jessica Buchanan recalls the moment she was seized by Somali pirates. “Yelling, screaming, hitting windshields with AK-47s. Guns in my face.” Woman abducted by Somali pirates ‘felt like animal on […]
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Carrier fighter jet U-turn cost £74m
A government U-turn over fighter jets for the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers cost taxpayers £74m, says the National Audit Office. Carrier fighter jet U-turn cost £74m, says audit office […]
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Gas finds in east Mediterranean
Gas finds in the East Mediterranean may change the area’s strategic balance, but could the dispute between Israel and Lebanon over their un-demarcated maritime border dissuade investors? Gas finds in east Mediterranean may […]
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Gunslingers on the High Seas
In the draft of her forthcoming research paper, Yvonne Dutton of Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law calls for regulation of private maritime armed guards. Gunslingers on the High Seas: […]
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Transfer of Convicted Somali Pirates
Departing from Mahé, Seychelles to Puntland, the 8 transferred prisoners were flown aboard an IDC chartered plane under escort provided by specially trained police officers. Transfer of 8 Convicted Somali […]