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  • Call for EU marsec regulation

    Maritime security should be regulated through an EU wide policy Call for Maritime Security to be made an EU Competence Maritime security should be regulated through an EU wide policy […]

  • Innovation and Sustainability Award

    Karen Jacques, Chief Operating Officer at Dryad Maritime scooped a prestigious Freight Transport Association (FTA) Everywoman award for Innovation and Sustainability last week. Dryad Maritime’s Leading Lady Beats off Big […]

  • Reservists Sought for Dubai Job

    UKMTO relies on a small team of RNR personnel to help merchant ships east of Suez avoid piracy Reservists Sought for Dubai Job in War on Piracy The UK Maritime Trade […]

  • Improving ocean health

    A United Nations-backed summit wrapped up with a set of concrete actions to turn around the health of the world’s oceans and food security for millions by tackling key threats […]

  • “Yemen key to CMF future success”

    Following Yemen’s official acceptance of membership to the CMF in December 2013, the Commander and Deputy Commander of CMF welcomed senior naval representatives from Yemen to CMF’s headquarters in Bahrain, […]

  • Progress welcomed

    A recent acceleration of efforts by Syria and the submission of a revised timeline for removing toxic agents bode well for meeting the 30 June 2014 deadline for destroying the […]

  • Businesses debate future of Arctic at summit in London

    The Arctic represents the final frontier in the global search for new natural resources, or sea routes – but the very idea of exploiting it horrifies environmentalists. Businesses debate future […]

  • Captain Phillips scoops writers prize

    Captain Phillips – a film about piracy starring Tom Hanks – won writer Billy Ray best adapted screenplay prize at the Writers Guild of America (WGA) awards in the US. […]

  • Germany to help destroy chemical weapons

    Germany is joining international efforts to destroy Syria’s stockpile of chemical weapons, the foreign and defence ministries have announced. Germany agrees to help destroy Syria’s chemical weapons Germany is joining […]

  • International Drug Trade at Crisis Level

    Following this year’s seizure of 1.3 tonnes of pure cocaine at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, the threat of the Latin American drug market’s expansion to the west has been […]