Tag: hijack
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Floating armoury deal pulled
The Avant Garde investigations are part of a wide probe of allegedly corrupt deals. Sri Lanka scraps security firm’s deals on running floating armories BY SHIHAR ANEEZ Sri Lankan President […]
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Japanese Ships mark 50th Call to Sri Lanka
Ships taking part in anti-piracy duties. Japanese Naval Ships mark their 50th Port Call to Sri Lanka The visit of two Japanese naval ships ‘JS Makinami (DD-112)’ and ‘JS Suzunami […]
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PM witnesses Seaspark exercise
Seaspark afforded ‘valuable opportunity to enhance combat readiness of Pakistan Navy’. PM witnesses Seaspark exercise in North Arabian Sea KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday witnessed the wide-ranging naval […]
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Vietnam, Cambodia reinforce joint sea patrol
Vietnam and Cambodia have effectively planned and carried out 40 joint patrols Vietnam, Cambodia reinforce joint sea patrol Vietnam and Cambodia have pledged to deepen cooperation in joint sea patrol […]
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Missing US-Indo Maritime Security Pact?
Entrenched interests prevent the signing of a coast guard pact between Washington and Jakarta. What’s Behind the Missing US-Indonesia Maritime Security Pact? By Prashanth Parameswaran As expected, Indonesian president Joko […]
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TB kills piracy suspect
Suspect was among 120 on trial. Tuberculosis kills Somali on trial for piracy Rebecca Samervel MUMBAI: One of the 120 alleged Somali pirates nabbed in four operations died of natural […]
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UK Security Minister for Transport Security expo
Over 4,500 expected to attend event. Home Office Security Minister to open Transport Security Expo On 2nd December, the Rt Hon John Hayes MP, UK Security Minister at the Home […]
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NATO hosts energy security workshop
Energy security focusing minds. Emerging threats to maritime energy infrastructure A growing share of energy resources – both oil and liquefied natural gas – is produced offshore and transported by […]
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Chinese Djibouti base rumours persist
China hopes to ‘deepen cooperation’ with Djibouti. Top Chinese General Visits Djibouti Amid Base Speculation BEIJING — A top Chinese military officer visited Djibouti at the weekend, official media reported, […]
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Lack of attacks boosts shipping confidence
Some approaches and a handful of shots fired, but no merchant ships taken since 2012. Shippers Mark Third Year Without Piracy Attacks Off Somalia Coast By Annie Njanja A lull […]