Industry Sector

  • How the Titanic Sank

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    In an excerpt from National Geographic’s program Titanic: The Final Word With James Cameron, the director recreates the shipwreck with 3D animation. Cameron was recently the first person to dive […]

  • Ports workers return to wharf

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    Unionised Ports of Auckland workers will start heading back to the wharves tomorrow after six weeks of operation by a non-union crew. The absence from work follows employment disputes between […]

  • 23 Indian fishermen, four boats seized

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    KARACHI, April 3: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency has arrested 23 Indian fishermen and seized their four boats allegedly for fishing in the Pakistani waters. PMSA officials said in a […]

  • French Navy Falcon 50M relieved by maritime patrol aircraft Atlantique 2

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    Deployed since 15 March to take part in the fight against piracy, a Falcon 50M from the French Navy has left the operation and been relieved by a maritime patrol […]

  • ECCAS and ECOWAS sign maritime security agreement

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    Nations from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have signed an agreement regarding the improvement of maritime security during their […]

  • Concerns remain after late-night rescue

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    Concern is growing that fuel tanks may have ruptured in a cargo ship which ran aground off north Wales, leading to the dramatic late-night rescue of the crew. Seven crew […]

  • Crime wave

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    The changing nature of piracy and related illegal maritime activity has forced a rethink in the way governments and businesses approach the threat, writes Alex Chitty Crime wave Alex Chitty, […]

  • Rilascio Annullato

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    La petroliera italiana non potrà lasciare le acque indiane, la sezione d’appello dell’Alta Corte di Kochi ha annullato la decisione presa la settimana scorsa da un giudice di primo grado della […]

  • Paying Ransoms

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    The case of Judith Tebbutt, the hostage recently released from the clutches of Somalian pirates, has cast doubt on Britain’s ransom policy, but paying hostage-takers ignores the deeper roots of […]

  • Chinese OPVs for Nigeria

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    Nigeria’s 2012 Defence Budget Proposal allocates N6.78 billion/US$42 million for the two offshore patrol vessels. The first will be built in China while about 50% of the second ship will […]

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