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  • India Opens New Naval Base

    New Delhi, July 31 — India Tuesday opened a new naval base at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands southernmost fringe of Campbell Bay, giving it the ability to keep an […]

  • It’s only in Nigeria

    Abuja — President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, expressed dismay at the continuous stealing of Nigeria’s crude oil by illegal bunkerers, vowing that his administration would do everything possible to stem the […]

  • Controversial Comments

    Ghana’s former President and African Union (AU) High Representative for Somalia, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, has called on the international community to strive to trace, apprehend and prosecute those responsible […]

  • Effective Seakeeping

      Trinidad’s decision to acquire an OPV goes down a storm   Defence IQ recently caught up with Commodore (Rtd.) Anthony Franklin, former Chief of Defence of Trinidad & Tobago, […]

  • Combating Sea Crime

     Non-lethal measures long-term key to combating sea crime  GAC Protective Solutions hosts debate on the future of sea crime solutions The current focus on armed support for vessels transiting high […]

  • Piracy on the Decline

    In 2011, the total number of attacks between January and May was 176, while in 2012 during the same period it came down to mere 30. Similarly in 2009, 163 […]

  • Liquid Velvet Released

    Seven months after a single skiff captured the Greek-owned tanker Liquid Velvet and its 21 crewmembers, the pirates and their investors have resolved their differences and negotiated the release of […]

  • Pirateria ed il Paradigma Indiano

    La pirateria è un mestiere criminoso contro l’umanità  ed un fenomeno tra i più antichi del genere umano ma, allo stesso tempo, anche un affare milionario che prospera oggi nei […]

  • MSC

    The MSC is a three-day conference that examines activities required to achieve, enhance and coordinate international security cooperation and awareness. Maritime Security Conference Addresses Maritime Safety And Security Issues Through […]

  • Guyanese Pirates

    Guyanese maritime and law enforcement authorities capture vessel and crew reportedly involved in pirate activities along coastline. Swift action by Guyana maritime and law enforcement authorities leads to capture of pirates GEORGETOWN, […]