Maritime Crime
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Malaysia: Beefing up security
Malaysia: Beefing up security BY KATHLEEN ANN KILI JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has been deploying more of its personnel to beef up patrolling following an increase in hijackings […]
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Piracy fears trigger illness
Even indirect exposure can cause health issues. Piracy fears trigger illness and hurt recruitment Girija Shettar Seafarers are suffering health problems and turning down work because of fears of piracy […]
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Updated: Tanker missing in South East Asia
AIS off and no communication with ship. Tanker missing in South East Asia Various news sites report that the Teknogas, an LG tanker has gone missing at sea. According to […]
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BIMCO supports OBP report
BIMCO experts liaised with OBP over report. BIMCO Supports Latest Report from Oceans Beyond Piracy BIMCO has continued its support for the Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) “The State of Maritime […]
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ReCAAP: 80 Piracy Incidents This Year till May
Increase of 19% over same period in 2014. ReCAAP: 80 Piracy Incidents This Year till May By Aiswarya Lakshmi From January 2015 till May 2015, a total of 80 incidents […]
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Europe’s migrant crisis
Still no agreement on proposal. Europe’s migrant crisis: Is the answer for UN to authorize use of force? Under such an authorization, EU countries could destroy the boats that smugglers […]
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MPHRP Regional Director Wins Award
Ongoing efforts on behalf of hostages recognised. MPHRP Regional Director Wins Seafarers’ Welfare Personality of the Year Award Mr Chirag Bahri, Regional Director for South Asia of the Maritime Piracy […]
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Oceans Beyond Piracy releases 2014 report
OBP releases 2014 report. Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) report notes continued threats to seafarers from maritime piracy, not least in South East Asia The Study finds: • Southeast Asian piracy […]
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New PMSC Solution in West Africa
Watchwood new services from Ghana. New Anti-Piracy PMSC Solution in Gulf of Guinea Press Release Exciting news for Security Service Requirements in the Gulf of Guinea – Complete Reliable Commercial […]
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Bahrain yet to sign maritime rescue pact
Issue referred back to committee level for study. Bahrain yet to sign maritime rescue pact BAHRAIN is yet to sign an international convention on maritime search and rescue that has […]