Tag: Hostage
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Chinks in PMSC Armour?
The collapse of GoAGT has led to renewed scrutiny of the marsec industry. Chinks Appear in the Maritime Security Armour An Op-Ed piece by Simon Biggs, ASKET Ltd. Recently, we […]
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10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia
ReCAAP reports that the V.L. 14, a Thai-registered oil product tanker, was hijacked. 10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia Following up on media reports earlier this morning, ReCAAP has released […]
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March on Stress assesses MPHRP
Visit made to MPHRP in the Philippines. March on Stress assesses MPHRP’s care Professor Neil Greenberg of March on Stress at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, visited the […]
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Eyes of 6 pirates gouged out in Hatia
Piracy in Bay of Bengal is rarely reported, but still ongoing. Eyes of 6 pirates gouged out in Hatia Seven others receive injuries in the mob beating incident The local […]
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Oil Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Despite regional efforts, hijackings and oil theft persist. Black Gold Buccaneers: Oil Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Marissa Hall | Shale Plays Media The frequency of piracy attacks in […]
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Maritime security labelled high priority
Vietnam hosting 5th ASEAN Maritime Forum. Maritime security labelled a priority by ASEAN states Representatives of ASEAN countries met yesterday to review maritime co-operation and security among regional members at […]
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Today’s Value of Anti-Piracy Measures
Are shipping companies ignoring the basic requirements of BMP4? Today’s Value of Anti-Piracy Measures Two recent attacks in the Gulf of Guinea have highlighted the value of prepared crews and […]
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US fires warning shot at Iranian dhow
US Navy Ship Fires Warning Shot at Armed Iranian Dhow in Volatile Persian Gulf By Vasudevan Sridharan An American navy vessel fired a warning shot towards an armedIranian fishing vessel during […]
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AFM soldiers back from Somalia mission
Anti-piracy team return from deployment. AFM soldiers back from Somalia mission A contingent of 21 AFM soldiers are back from Somalia where they formed part of an EU-mandated anti-piracy mission. […]
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Fiji police conclude high seas probe
Investigation in to ‘murder at sea’ video concludes locally. Fiji police conclude high seas probe Fiji police say they have concluded their investigation into a video which surfaced in Fiji […]