Industry Sector
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Port Mechanic Convicted
A port employee, who initiated a bomb hoax as part of a ruse during a heightened awareness drill, has been convicted and sentenced to house arrest. Port Mechanic Convicted and Sentenced […]
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Big drug catches in Pacific
The bow of the USS Thach was slicing the Pacific waters off Colombia’s coast when the alarm blared; time to hunt down a cocaine ship. US ships look to net […]
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Protecting Gas Fields
Israel’s huge offshore gas resources require an ‘entire new defensive envelope’ but is there a risk of the defense system costing more to build than the value of the gas […]
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US positions warship off Korean coast
The United States has positioned a warship off the Korean coast as a shield, but Washington said it had seen no worrisome mobilisation of forces. US positions warship off Korean […]
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India lifts travel ban on Rome envoy
India’s Supreme Court has withdrawn its earlier order barring the Italian ambassador from leaving India after a row over two Italian marines accused of killing. Italian marines row: India lifts […]
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Foreign Minister Terzi quits
Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi has resigned in protest of his government’s decision to backtrack and return the two Italian marines to Delhi for trial. Italy India marine row: Foreign […]
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US invest $1.2 million for Ghana police academy
The United States embassy in Ghana says the U.S. is investing over $1.2 million to construct a training center for the marine unit of police. US to invest $1.2 million […]
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Piracy survivors’ group backs new film
The Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme (MPHRP) is backing the film A Hijacking, which it describes as “brutally accurate in its depiction of the horror inflicted on the victims of […]
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N Korea ‘combat posture to hit US’
North Korea says it has ordered artillery and rocket units into “combat posture” to prepare to target US bases in Hawaii, Guam and the US mainland. The announcement, carried by […]
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Bristow take over UK search and rescue
A private company, Bristow Group, will take over the UK’s helicopter search and rescue operations on a 10-year contract, the Department for Transport has announced. Bristow Group to take over […]
