Industry Sector

  • Australia ‘critical’ to US

    AUSTRALIA is a “critical pillar” in the US pivot to Asia and the rebalancing of its military strategy, the region’s most senior American commander says. Australia ‘critical’ to US Asia […]

  • Netherlands use Colombo to fight pirates

    The Royal Netherlands Navy has decided to use Colombo, Sri Lanka, as a hub to provide security to the international trade vessels against the pirates. Netherlands to use Colombo to […]

  • EUNAVFOR Transfer 12 Suspected Pirates

    Following an attack in early January off the Somali Coast, twelve men suspected of committing an act of piracy, were transferred to the Mauritian authorities. EU Naval Force Transfers Twelve […]

  • National security must be top priority

    The first duty of Government remains national security, the Royal Navy’s most senior officer, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, told a meeting of Cardiff Business Club. Our national security must be […]

  • Japan & India Coordinate

    Faced with a China that is aggressively pursuing its territorial interests in the South and East China Seas, Japan and India decided to coordinate moves. India, Japan make common cause […]

  • MOD Calls For Security Innovation

    The MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is seeking innovative proof-of-concept research proposals from industry and academia to improve the security of maritime operations to combat illegal activity. Innovative ways sought to improve […]

  • Dryad Maritime initiates expansion

    In a step that reinforces its planned expansion and diversification strategy Dryad Maritime today announced the opening of its new office development in Hastings, UK. Dryad Maritime initiates strategic expansion […]

  • Freeing the Iceberg 1

    In this article Roelf van Heerden, the commander of the ground force, gives an exclusive first-hand account of the operation to free the Iceberg 1 hostages. South African-led operation frees hostages […]

  • Navy OKs charts

    “No chart is infallible, but NGA’s DNC remains the most accurate chart portfolio available.” Rear Adm. John White, said of charts used by the grounded minesweeper. Navy OKs charts used by […]

  • Discount Security

    After we heard about MSPS’s new promotion offering double transit days for the same price, Maritime Security Review caught up with Operations Director Ben Shephard to learn the rationale behind […]