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The Captain’s Guide Book
Protecting your vessel against piracy and correctly identifying the piracy threat is key to safeguarding your ship and crew. Maritime Anti-Piracy, The Captain’s Guide Book, published by IMAAG aims to […]
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State or Private Protection?
While piracy continues to be a problem for the commercial shipping industry, the debate on the legality of the use of private armed security guards continues in the Netherlands where Dutch […]
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Ex-Navy Chief in Drugs Arrest
The former chief of the navy in Guinea-Bissau has been arrested and is being transferred to the US, local media have reported Guinea-Bissau ex-navy chief in ‘drugs arrest’ The former […]
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Private Security Ship Held
“The boat belongs to a private maritime security company which serves to secure ships passing through highly dangerous areas, especially in light of the spread of piracy in the southern […]
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Egypt Seizes Arms-laden Ship
Turkish media report that the vessel is Iranian, while other media in the Arab world report that the vessel set sail from Eilat, and was rented or owned by an […]
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Israel’s Missing Naval Strategy
A small country hemmed in on its land borders by adversaries, Israel has always relied on the Mediterranean to avoid commercial and political isolation. New developments at sea, including the […]
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Herd immunity
Under BMP, ships transiting the HRA off east Africa should register with MSCHOA and fill in a comprehensive registration form. A recent update from the military provided an interesting breakdown […]
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ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition
Industry leaders from important companies and organisations will be in Gothenburg this April to speak about the latest developments, trends and innovations in the security industry. ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition Gothenburg, Sweden, 14 -16 […]
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ISO PAS 28007 Audit Begins
MSS Global, a UKAS Accredited Certification Body, has announced the names of the first two Private Maritime Security Companies that they have selected to ungergo the Pilot. PILOT FOR ISO PAS 28007 […]
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‘Real Pirates’ exhibit visits National Geographic Museum
Blackbeard and Calico Jack may seem like the stuff of legends, but a new exhibition shows that pirates and their treasures were real indeed. ‘Real Pirates’ exhibit visits National Geographic […]
