Terrorism

  • Counter-insurgency and counter-piracy

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    Can counter-insurgency combat piracy? Counter-insurgency and counter-piracy: a strategic connection? As the phenomenon of piracy is usually dependent on the existence of sanctuaries in failed (or failing) states, counter-insurgency can […]

  • Middle East shipping routes secure

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    CMF/US Navy reassure shipping. Major Middle East shipping routes secure despite turmoil: U.S. (Reuters) – Shipping corridors used by Gulf energy exporters are not at risk from violence and political […]

  • Suspicious stowaways found

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    Suspicious stowaways found on board Ro-Ro ship off Italy UK P&I Club issues bulletin to emphasise the importance of proper security procedures The UK P&I Club has recently issued bulletin […]

  • Equity investor to help steer Drum Cussac

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    Investment from Root Capital. Equity investor to help steer Drum Cussac Girija Shettar Maritime intelligence company Drum Cussac will receive investment from a UK private equity fund, which will also […]

  • US Navy patrol boats complete CMF deployment

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    Successful counter terror ops completed. US Navy patrol boats complete their first deployment with CTF-150 Two United States Navy patrol boats based in Bahrain have completed their first deployment with […]

  • India Clears $8 Billion Warships Project

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    New builds to close gap with China. India Clears $8 Billion Warships Project India’s government has cleared a $8 billion plan to build the country’s most advanced warships, defense sources […]

  • Egypt launches Suez Police force

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    New force to ensure Canal safety. Egypt to launch police force to protect Suez Canal Mark Szakonyi WASHINGTON — It’s too soon to determine whether a new police department tasked […]

  • Madagascar to host maritime information centre

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    New centre to boost maritime awareness. Madagascar to host maritime information centre Stephen Spark Work is to start next month on a regional maritime information centre (RMIC) for the western […]

  • IS: planning to use Libya as gateway

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    Islamic State militants are planning a takeover of Libya. Islamic State ‘planning to use Libya as gateway to Europe’ Exclusive: Jihadists hoping to use Libya as a “gateway” to wage […]

  • Houthis seize 3 Sukhoi fighter jets

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    Planes taken to northern Saada province. Houthis seize 3 Sukhoi fighter jets Houthi militants have seized upon three jets that arrived from Russia aboard a Ukranian cargo ship. Shiite Houthi […]

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