Industry Sector
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Troubled Waters
“Were Hezbollah to target gas platform and production rigs, such an attack would likely provoke a robust response from Israeli forces, which may in turn precipitate a broader conflict.” – Anthony […]
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IMO Guidance
Guidance for private maritime security companies agreed by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 90th session, 16 to 25 May 2012 Briefing: 17, May 25, 2012 Interim guidance to private […]
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UDT 2012
UDT returns on 29-31 May 2012 to IFA, Spain, for its 25th edition as the world’s most comprehensive event for those involved in the undersea defence and security sectors UK […]
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Death highlights clash with Somali trainees
A confidential report on the death of a military contractor last month brings into stark focus the problems facing an SA-linked security outfit engaged in a controversial anti-piracy mission in […]
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Maritime Security Training Course
This essential Certificate in Maritime Security distance learning course from Lloyd’s Maritime Academy provides the tools needed to minimise security risks in the maritime sector. The training course is delivered over 12 […]
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IMO to Develop PMSC Guidance
A special high-level segment (photos here) of IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), convened by IMO Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu to discuss policy matters related to arms on board ships in the piracy high […]
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Cracked Gearbox
Bond Offshore Helicopters investigation into the ditching in the North Sea last Thursday, concurs with the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) report which indicated a component failure. Cracked gearbox […]
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Lifting the Concordia
The companies in charge of one of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from the granite rocks off the […]
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Lost at Sea
Can the Obama administration succeed where its predecessors failed on the Law of the Sea treaty? Lost at Sea By James Kraska, Foreign Policy Few modern treaties have generated more […]