Tag: maritime crime

  • Somali Piracy Costs Fall by 50% in 2013

    At the end of last week, Oceans Beyond Piracy presented their report for 2013. Somali Piracy Costs Fall by 50% in 2013 At the end of last week, Oceans Beyond […]

  • Is Piracy Eradicated?

    What are the root causes of maritime piracy and how should they be addressed? For James Kraska, the Janus-faced answer is simple – the absence of the rule of law […]

  • Countering Crime in Gulf of Guinea

    Ghana’s Chief of Naval Staff is convening a conference of senior international Admirals and naval experts to find solutions to security in the Gulf of Guinea GHANA NAVY MOVES TO […]

  • Kenya, China pact to secure waters

    The Kenyan government has partnered with China in the use of modern technology to secure its borders and territorial waters. Kenya, China pact to secure borders, waters By SIMON NDONGA NAIROBI, […]

  • Ukrainian frigate joins EU NAVFOR

    The Hetman Sagaidachny frigate of the Ukrainian Navy starts participating in the EU Naval Force Ukrainian foreign ministry: Hetman Sagaidachny frigate joins EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta From January 3, 2014 […]

  • Sailor found dead while on shore leave

    A Maritime Sailor has died unexpectedly while on shore leave in the Indian Ocean. Maritime Sailor found dead while on shore leave in the Indian Ocean. A Maritime Sailor has […]

  • Nigeria: Nimasa Vows to Curb Oil Theft

    The increasing criminality in Nigeria’s territorial waters would be effectively curbed in the next one year. Nigeria: Nimasa Vows to Curb Crude Oil Theft in 2014 The increasing criminality in […]

  • India & Maldives in New Cooperation

    India and Maldives today agreed on a number of initiatives to strengthen their relationship, especially  bilateral defence and security cooperation India, Maldives agree to strengthen cooperation in defence, security, economic fields India […]

  • Bayelsa & Navy to Partner

    Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson says his administration would partner with the Nigerian Navy to check oil theft and illegal refineries Nigeria: Bayelsa, Navy to Partner Against Oil Theft BY […]

  • Italian navy rescues 233 migrants

    The Italian navy has rescued 233 mostly African migrants from a 10 meter (yard) boat in Mediterranean waters south of Sicily Italian navy rescues 233 migrants south of Sicily (Reuters) […]