Industry Sector

  • Collaborative Approach

    Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) and Integrated Risk & Security Solutions (IRSS) are pleased to announce a collaborative working approach to help organisations wanting to become certified to the new […]

  • DNV Accreditation

    GoAGT Ltd. has once again lifted the benchmark by achieving Det Norske Veritas (DNV) accreditation for its Maritime Training Centre located in Galle, Sri-Lanka. GoAGT Ltd. Maritime Training Centre Achieves […]

  • Robot Milestone

    In a milestone for robotic aviation, the Navy’s most valued drone has successfully simulated landing on an aircraft carrier deck for the first time. Robot Milestone In a milestone for […]

  • Taiwan ultimatum to Philippines

    The govt. of Taiwan has given the Philippines until Wednesday to apologise for the death of a Taiwanese fisherman fired on by the Philippine coastguard. Taiwan ultimatum to Philippines over […]

  • Doubts and Due Diligence

    The new rules governing private maritime security services in Nigeria require the shipping and offshore industries to conduct their due diligence with far greater care Doubts and Due Diligence The […]

  • 100 Series Rules Released

    The 100 Series Rules, an international standard of best practice for the use of force in the maritime security field, have been released 100 Series Rules Released Following a lengthy development […]

  • ISO 28007

    LRQA and IRSS, are pleased to announce a collaborative approach to help organisations wanting to become certified to the new maritime security standard, ISO/PAS 28007. LRQA and IRSS announce collaborative […]

  • Legal wrangle over North Sea oil

    A legal expert has warned that Scotland’s share of North Sea oil could be subject to years of legal wrangling if they voted for independence. Scottish independence: Academic warns of […]

  • Piracy meetings reinitiated

    CMA CGM, MSC, Maersk Line and Hamburg Süd representing 40 percent of world container shipping have met to discuss the piracy threat towards international shipping. Leading container lines reinitiate piracy […]

  • Game Changer

    A number of security providers have been forced to suspend operations in Nigeria following the implementation of new laws governing the private maritime security sector Game Changer The implementation of […]