Tag: hijack
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Sabah curfew extended
Threat from Abu Sayyaf terrorists still high. Dusk-to-dawn curfew extended to Sept 27 in ESSZone waters KOTA KINABALU: The dusk-to-dawn curfew in the waters off seven districts under the Eastern […]
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NIMASA goes hi-tech
Expect a piracy report shortly, then… NIMASA deploys world-class equipment to fight piracy Posted By: Oluwakemi Dauda The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) would eliminate piracy on the territorial waters, its […]
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Iran, US Navy squabbles
More she said/he said in the Gulf. U.S. denies Iran report of confrontation with U.S. vessel BEIRUT (Reuters) – An Iranian military vessel confronted an American warship in the Gulf […]
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US, Nigerian navies to cooperate
Closer ties with Nigeria promised. US to enhance maritime corporation with Nigeria By Vera Samuel Anyagafu United States Admiral Michelle J. Howard, who is the commander, Allied Joint Force Command […]
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ASG and the Sulu Sea
Abu Sayyaf remains a threat to shipping in region. Why are maritime terrorists victimising sailors in the Sulu Sea? By Noel Tarrazona Over the last five years, the ASEAN media have […]
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Militants threaten Delta calm
Peace threatened in Delta once again. Ex-militants threaten to shut down oil firm’s operation By Jimitota Onoyume PORT HARCOURT— Ex-militant leaders in Niger Delta have threatened to shut down the […]
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Japan, UNODC join fight
Threat of Abu Sayyaf terrorists in region. Japan and UNODC Join Asian Piracy Battle By Noel Tarrazona The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is joining several countries in […]
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New boats for PCG
Capability boost for the PCG. PCG acquires French sea vessels for maritime security By Aerol B. Patena MANILA— The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has inked a deal Wednesday afternoon with a French […]
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CMF Issues Guidance
CMF establishes a new secure transit corridor off Yemen. Guidance on Maritime Security Transit Corridor The following information from the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) relates to transits through the Gulf […]
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SEACAT Chat
This year’s iteration of SEACAT marked yet another step in Washington’s effort to expand its exercises in the Asia-Pacific. What Did the Latest US Asia Maritime Security Exercise Achieve? By Prashanth […]
