Maritime Crime
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Business awards recognise Ambrey Risk
Nomination “unexpected” says company. Private Business Awards recognize achievements of Private Security Company International security and risk management company Ambrey Risk has been shortlisted for ‘Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year’ by the […]
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US admiral in China for navy talks
Talks aimed to improve naval cooperation between powers. US admiral in China for top-level navy talks BEIJING – The chief of the US Navy met his Chinese counterpart Tuesday for talks […]
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Moresby 9 hit by pirates three times
Ship hit by three attacks so far this year. Owner of hijacked Moresby 9 hit by pirates three times this year in SE Asia By Marcus Hand from Singapore The […]
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Iranian Navy foils pirate attack
Navy claims it rescued an Iranian oil tanker from attack. Iran’s Navy Foils Pirate Attack on Oil Tanker near Oman The Navy’s 30th fleet of warships rescued an Iranian oil […]
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Armed robbery on board LNG tanker
Armed robbers board ship and assault crew. Armed robbery on board LNG tanker An armed robbery occurred on board the LNG Tanker Virgo Gas on 28 June 2014 at 2200 […]
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Lawlessness Hurting Nigerian Trade
Oil theft and piracy concern UK Chamber of Shipping. Maritime Lawlessness Off Nigeria’s Coast Hurting Trade – Report A report published by the UK chamber of shipping has lamented the […]
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Busting up Somali pirate attacks
Pirates won’t tackle ships with armed guards. Busting up Somali pirate attacks one ship at a time Shipping security consultant says 9 times out of 10 pirates turn tail when […]
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Iranian Navy to Extend Presence
Iranian Navy to step up activity. Commander: Iranian Navy to Extend Presence in Free Waters Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced the country’s plans to extend its naval […]
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Captain Phillips strikes back
Risk versus reward ratio no longer in pirates’ favour. Captain Phillips strikes back: Off Horn of Africa, pirates go bye-bye Somali pirates in 2011 attacked 237 boats in the oceans […]
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New patrol boats for Kazakh waters
Vessels to protect against illegal shipping, smuggling and piracy. New patrol boats to protect Kazakh territorial waters Ural Plant Zenit JSC (subsidiary of ” NC “Kazakhstan Engineering” JSC) has unveiled […]
