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Diplomatic Row Over Suezmax
Iran claimed that the reason for detaining the Shipping Corporation of India’s Suezmax ‘Desh Shanti’ was that it had allegedly discharged oily water near Iran Suezmax detention causes diplomatic row […]
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Suez Canal Security
In the restless Sinai Peninsula, militant groups have seized a perceived moment of weakness to launch a fresh round of attacks against Egyptian authorities. The eyes of the commercial maritime industry […]
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Jury Recommends Life for Somali Pirates
A US jury has recommended that three Somali pirates be sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 killing of four Americans off the coast of East Africa Jury recommends […]
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Panama Charges N.Korea Weapons Crew
Panama has charged the crew of a North Korean ship detained in Panama after it was found to be carrying weapons. Panama charges North Korea weapons ship’s crew Panama has […]
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Maritime Challenges in the Gulf of Guinea
Booming oil, mining, infrastructure and power generation sectors have transformed West Africa into a major destination for project cargo. West Africa is also exporting raw materials and importing consumer goods. […]
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Experts at Oil & Gas Security Summit
Experts from CPNI, United Nations and GDF Suez Algerie are to present at the 2nd Oil & Gas Security Summit, from 12th-13th June, London. IRN is pleased to announce that […]
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Farewell
EU NAVFOR Force Commander Bids Farewell To French Navy Ships FS Tonnerre and FS Georges Leygues As They Complete Their Final Counter Piracy Patrols. During their final patrol with the […]
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IHS Safety at Sea Awards 2013
Dryad Maritime Intelligence announces that it has been short-listed in the Management/Operations Category for their Fleet Security Management service in this years’ IHS Safety at Sea Awards. Dryad Maritime Intelligence […]
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Fighting Piracy in Africa
The US must increase its intelligence- gathering capacity in Africa 15-fold in the short term to counter the threat posed by regional Islamic extremist groups and maritime piracy, particularly in […]
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A Hijacking
The cargo ship MV Rozen is heading for harbour when it is hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean. Among the men on board are the ship’s cook Mikkel […]
