Tag: Maritime Security

  • Norway to aid Somaliland piracy fight

    Norway also investigating oil exploration in country. Somaliland: Norway will assist the fight against regional piracy projects Public diplomacy and National security news. President Ahmed Silanyo received at the presidential […]

  • India going for nuclear-powered carrier?

    Ambitious plans for next indigenous carrier.  Navy may go for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier The Navy today said it was working on the design of the second indigenous aircraft carrier which […]

  • Hijackers increase attacks in Asia

    US CG Rear Admiral to represent US within ReCAAP. Hijackers Increase Attacks on Bulk Tankers in Asian Waters US Joins International Anti-Piracy Effort US – ASIA – The US has […]

  • Somali pirates release American hostage

    American journalist finally freed by pirate captors.  Michael Scott Moore: Journalist freed in Somalia Journalist Michael Scott Moore, who has dual US and German citizenship, has been released after nearly […]

  • PHL, US forces to hold exercises

    Annual PHIBLEX begins next week. PHL, US forces to hold amphibious landing exercise starting Sept. 29 Philippine and US forces will hold amphibious landing exercises from September 29 to October […]

  • Iranian Navy docks in Salalah

    Anti-piracy group arrives in Oman.  Iranian Navy’s 31st fleet warships dock in Salalah BY ELHAM POURMOHAMMADI Muscat: The Iranian Navy’s 31st fleet of warships docked in the port of Salalah yesterday […]

  • Nigeria: Security and corruption

    Is corruption truly endemic in the country and how does it affect security? Nigeria’s Security System: A Crisis of Corruption? By Cassie Blombaum, Guardian Global Resources Piracy and terrorism may […]

  • China’s navy enters Strait of Hormuz

    Countries enjoying warm relationship. In search for security, China’s navy enters Strait of Hormuz: Kemp By John Kemp (Reuters) – Bandar Abbas, home of Iran‘s navy and the main port in […]

  • Fisherman shot dead off Qatar coast

    Another Indian fisherman shot and killed. Tamil Nadu fisherman shot dead off Qatar coast Daniel George CHENNAI: A 32-year-old fisherman from Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram was shot dead off the Qatar […]

  • Germany grounds anti-piracy helos

    Cracks in tail ground 22 helicopters. Germany grounds ‘Sea Lynx’ helicopters on piracy duty The majority of the German Bundeswehr navy’s helicopter fleet is currently out of service. A recurring […]