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Caribbean Security Risks
In this post, written ahead of Defence IQ’s Cabsec 2013 conference, Alex Stephenson examines why a combination of factors including threat, vulnerability and impact should make us take particular note of […]
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Private Security Guards
The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore has issued guidance on the use of armed personnel on board its vessels. Singapore Allows Counter-piracy Private Security Guards The Maritime & Port Authority […]
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BORDERPOL Confirm new speakers
BORDERPOL , the World’s Border Organization, announces the latest experts and border agency participation to the high profile conference, with new speakers participating in the inaugural conference in London this October talking about […]
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A Clean Sweep
Naval Sea Systems Command announced last week that the U.S. Navy has completed its acceptance trials of the first of the new Joint High Speed Vessel Spearhead catamaran transports. LCS’s […]
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Kismayo Shelled
In preparation for the ground forces to capture the port town of Kismayo, the Kenyan Navy has shelled the only remaining significant stronghold of al-Qaeda-linked militants Kenya navy shells Somali […]
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Coast Guard Strike
In protest against government cutbacks, Greek coast guard officers have said that they will be taking industrial action starting with a protest rally in central Athens. Police, firefighters and coast […]
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Pirate Archaeology
Archaeologists in Panama have begun the search for the ships of Captain Henry Morgan, a legendary English pirate who defeated Spanish imperial forces in the seventeenth century before pillaging the […]
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4 Dead, 11 Missing
A powerful typhoon pounded South Korea with strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday, while the nation’s coast guard battled rough seas in a race to rescue fishermen on two Chinese […]
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Ice at Record Low
The Arctic has lost more sea ice this year than at any time since satellite records began in 1979, Nasa says. Arctic sea ice reaches record low, Nasa says The […]
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Fishing Without Nets
The Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking at the Sundance 2012 Film Festival went to FISHING WITHOUT NETS, directed by Cutter Hodierne, and co-written by Hodierne and John Hibey. An epic […]
