Tag: maritime news
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MOD Calls For Security Innovation
The MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is seeking innovative proof-of-concept research proposals from industry and academia to improve the security of maritime operations to combat illegal activity. Innovative ways sought to improve […]
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Maritime Piracy & Security Summit
After three amazing years in Dubai, ACI’s Maritime Piracy & Security Summit is eventually coming to London on the 30th & 31st January 2013. The event will prepare a shipping company to […]
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No Bargain for Disputed Territory
China will never bargain over what it deems to be “core” territorial and security interests, the country’s top leader, Xi Jinping, said in first speech. China’s Incoming Leader Pledges Not […]
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Freeing the Iceberg 1
In this article Roelf van Heerden, the commander of the ground force, gives an exclusive first-hand account of the operation to free the Iceberg 1 hostages. South African-led operation frees hostages […]
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Navy OKs charts
“No chart is infallible, but NGA’s DNC remains the most accurate chart portfolio available.” Rear Adm. John White, said of charts used by the grounded minesweeper. Navy OKs charts used by […]
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Piracy Soars in West African Waters
The pirate business is booming. There were 27 attacks in Nigerian waters last year, compared to 10 the year before, according to the International Maritime Bureau. Piracy Soars in West African […]
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Britons linked to Somali pirate kidnap
The Times of London says a secret section of a United Nations report has linked British citizens with the abduction of Paul and Rachel Chandler. Report: UN document links Britons […]
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US Navy ship ‘taking in water’
A US Navy minesweeper stuck on a coral reef in a Unesco heritage site off the Philippine coast is badly damaged and taking in water. US Navy ship aground on […]
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Model for Regional Maneuvers
An Iranian lawmaker says the recent joint drills staged by Iran and Oman in the Persian Gulf can set a good model for regional military exercises. Iran, Oman naval drills good […]
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ICJ Rulings Binding?
This article examines the role of the ICJ in territorial disputes and whether countries should fix them amicably and leave it as a last resort. The Curious Case of the […]
