Industry Sector

  • Capacity Building

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    IMO Conference on Capacity Building to Counter Piracy off the Coast of Somalia Opening address by Koji Sekimizu, Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization, 15 May 2012 Excellencies, Ministers, Ambassadors, High Commissioners, distinguished delegates, […]

  • Tested and Ready

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    According to James Brokenshire, the UK Crime and Security Minister, security preparations for the Olympic sailing events in Dorset have been ‘tested and are ready’. London 2012: Dorset sailing security ‘tested and […]

  • Coastal Riverine Force

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    Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) is establishing a new command, the Coastal Riverine Force (CORIVFOR), a merger of Riverine Group 1 and the Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF). NECC to […]

  • Big, Fast and Better

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    Geoff Searle, Programme Director for the UK’s new Queen Elizabeth-class (QEC) aircraft carriers, sits down with Defence IQ to discuss the Aircraft Carrier Alliance and its progress to date. Exclusive […]

  • Armed Merchant Vessels

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    IMO Secretary-General Addresses the Issue of Armed Merchant Vessels Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 90th session, 16 to 25 May 2012 (High-level segment on arms on board) Opening address by IMO […]

  • Safe to Fly

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    The firm which makes Super Puma helicopters has said they are safe to fly after one ditched in the North Sea but flights are still suspended. Super Puma ‘safe to […]

  • Piracy Threatens Development

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    Mozambique’s President Armando Guebuza (pictured) has expressed concern that his country’s future economic development could suffer the effects of piracy off the coast of Somalia being a threat to offshore […]

  • Got a Pirate Problem?

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    Officials announced yesterday that the U.S. Department of Defense will fund an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored project aimed at developing Web applications to help multinational navies police the world’s […]

  • EU Naval Force rescues iranian fishermen

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    EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Dutch frigate Van Amstel releases a pirated dhow and her 17 Iranian crew from suspected pirates. On 11 May EU NAVFOR frigate HNLMS Van Amstel […]

  • Helicopter Flights Suspended

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    More helicopter flights have been grounded after the ditching of a Super Puma in the North Sea on Thursday. Bond suspends more North Sea helicopter flights Air accident investigators have […]

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