Tag: maritime news

  • Training At Camp Pendleton

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    Hundreds of Japanese troops and Camp Pendleton Marines have trained together every year since 2006, but this year dozens of Japanese reporters filled a press conference. Japanese Troops Training At […]

  • KMA launches strategic maritime plan

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    KENYA Maritime Authority has started implementing the first phase of a new five-year Maritime Strategic Plan. The plan is expected to strengthen maritime security. KMA launches Sh1.8 billion maritime strategic plan […]

  • Suez Canal to increase transit fees

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    Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) announced January 31st it will raise transit fees on ships using the waterway by 2 to 5% starting May 1st. Suez Canal Authority to increase […]

  • MV Blida Crew Members Win

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    The vessel which was hijacked by pirates off Somalia and held in captivity for almost a year was sold at US$1,000,000 following a petition by the crew members. MV Blida […]

  • Pirates kidnap three crew

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    Pirates have attacked a British-owned cargo ship, the Esther C, in the Gulf of Guinea, taking three crew members hostage, the vessel’s owner said. Pirates kidnap three cargo ship crew […]

  • New Flagship Service For 2013

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    Dryad Maritime announce the launch of new services, including the ‘Fleet Security Management’ package, designed to relieve the burden of risk assessment and maritime security. Dryad Maritime Launch New Flagship […]

  • EU needs a new strategy to combat piracy

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    In a bid to move the EU away from its current piecemeal action against piracy, the EESC has put forward a comprehensive new strategy. EU needs a new strategy to […]

  • China’s rise welcome

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    America will continue to welcome China’s rise only if it plays a constructive role in the region, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said. China’s rise welcome if it […]

  • Australia ‘critical’ to US

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    AUSTRALIA is a “critical pillar” in the US pivot to Asia and the rebalancing of its military strategy, the region’s most senior American commander says. Australia ‘critical’ to US Asia […]

  • EUNAVFOR Transfer 12 Suspected Pirates

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    Following an attack in early January off the Somali Coast, twelve men suspected of committing an act of piracy, were transferred to the Mauritian authorities. EU Naval Force Transfers Twelve […]

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