Tag: Hostage

  • Maritime crime rise in SE Asia

    Large jump in year-on-year figures. Piracy monitor reports incidents up by 25% Titus Zheng Singapore-based anti-piracy agency, ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) has recorded a total of 161 incidents […]

  • The way forward in stopping piracy

    Maritime crime prevention examined. The way forward in stopping piracy Written by Adeniyi Adejimi Osinowo/ACSS/ADF Nigerian Rear Admiral Adeniyi Adejimi Osinowo outlines the key steps needed to stop piracy. Combating […]

  • US forces share insights with Cameroon

    Joint intelligence engagement for US and Cameroon. Task Force 68 Shares Tactical Processes with Cameroonian Forces By Daniel Schumacher United States Africa Command DOUALA, Cameroon – Commander Task Force 68 […]

  • Cruise Ships Avoid Kenya

    Despite fall in piracy, cruise lines avoid risk. Cruise Ships Avoid Kenya Even as High Season Unfolds By Martin Mwita Kenya is yet to receive a single cruise ship this […]

  • MMEA operation concludes

    191 ships and boats were inspected and 61 crew and 15 skippers were arrested. MMEA to intensify operations in Straits of Malacca KLANG: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency is determined […]

  • HMS Defender heads to Gulf

    Ship to undertake a number of roles including anti-piracy. HMS Defender sent back to Middle East by UK HMS Defender set sail from Portsmouth Monday bound for the Middle East, […]

  • Dryad Maritime Incident Report

    Four crew kidnapped off Niger Delta. Dryad Maritime Incident Report: MV Crew Kidnapping, 20th October The following analysis was issued by Dryad Maritime on Tuesday 20th October. The report illustrates […]

  • Fishing in foreign waters

    Ongoing issue between nations’ fishing fleets. Caught in the net: Fishing in foreign waters KARACHI: The wrinkles on his forehead appeared deeper, each time Chunni Laal, with squinting eyes, peeked out […]

  • SE Asia crime rises

    Dryad’s Q3 figures suggest stark increase in crime. Maritime crime incidents across Southeast Asia at highest level in years Dryad Maritime, the UK’s leading maritime intelligence company, today released their […]

  • Guyana, Suriname proposals on sea piracy

    Greater cooperation planned to cut crime. Guyana, Suriname MPs make proposals on sea piracy, trafficking in persons A parliamentary delegation from Guyana last week visited Suriname for talks with its […]