Tag: Maritime Security
-
Nigeria Buys Fast Patrol Boats?
Israel Shipyards has sold three Shaldag fast patrol boats to an African country, which is believed to be Nigeria. The West African nation is in the midst of expanding its […]
-
War on Pirates
Ship hijackings by Somali pirates have slowed down considerably so far this year, but they will bounce back, says a retired Navy rear admiral who commanded an anti-piracy multinational alliance […]
-
Gulf of Guinea Security
Miguel Trovoada, the executive secretary of the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC), has urged the organization to play a more active role in regional maritime security. African Countries for More Security […]
-
Maritime Security Summit
As piracy continues to be on the rise, the United Nations is now pushing for a summit meeting of West African leaders aimed at thwarting high seas crimes in the […]
-
Homeland Security Speakers
IDGA’s Border Management Conference & Technology Expo has just announced 8 new homeland security speakers. 8 New Homeland Security Speakers Just Announced The latest speakers include top officials from: – Department […]
-
Heavy Security
Florida’s waterways will be under heavy patrol during the Republican National Convention, around 30 law enforcement agencies are preparing for the largest maritime security event in Tampa’s history. Armed Boat Patrols […]
-
Special Task Force
Maritime security, until 2000 a two-dimensional conceptfocused on likely threats and challenges from State actors and pirates, has become a three dimensional concept as a result of the increasing threats […]
-
France Hands Over Command of EUNAVFOR
At Djibouti: In a ceremony held on Monday 6 August 2012, on board French warship FS Marne, French Rear Admiral Jean-Baptiste Dupuis handed over sea command of the EU Naval […]
-
Unmanned Marine Drones
The Ministry of Defence is seeking to develop a new generation of unmanned maritime “drones” that would be used for anti-submarine warfare and possible missile attacks on enemy ships, the […]
-
Tackling the sea devils
With frequent incidents of maritime violence and tension in recent time, the seas have become more and more unsafe even for bona fide seafarers. If it’s not the Somali pirates […]
