Tag: Piracy

  • Nigeria: $25b lost to oil theft, piracy

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    Huge scale of crime apparent.  Nigeria loses $25b yearly to oil theft, sea piracy Posted by: Oluwakemi Dauda The Federal Government loses about $25 billion yearly to oil theft, sea […]

  • India to commission INS Sumitra

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    OSV will be the largest in Indian fleet. Navy to commission INS Sumitra on September 4 CHENNAI: Giving further teeth to its surveillance and maritime capability on country’s eastern seaboard, […]

  • EUNVFOR Provides Seychelles Training

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    Continues training efforts with regional forces.  EU Warship Provides Seychelles CG Training By George Backwell EU Naval Force Warship ‘FGS Berlin’ has conducted local maritime capacity building in the Seychelles […]

  • War against piracy is total

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    NIMASA tries to keep ahead of maritime crime.  With military’s support, war against piracy is total – Akpobolokemi, DG/CEO, NIMASA BY UCHE USIM Despite the Federal Government’s efforts to aggressively […]

  • Questions raised over mystery ship

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    Former Norwegian craft owned by UK-based security company.  Questions raised over mystery ship By Tom Barnes QUESTIONS have been raised over the future of a former Norwegian Navy vessel currently […]

  • Iranian Navy repels pirate attacks

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    Incidents were not officially reported elsewhere, as is typically the case with Iranian claims.  Iranian Warships Repel Pirates’ Attacks on 2 Cargo Ships in High Seas Iranian Navy warships rescued […]

  • Kenya plans new OPV

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    New OPV planned for enhanced maritime security.  Navy plans to acquire offshore patrol vessel for ocean surveillance Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday said his government is in the process […]

  • NZ Navy takes over anti-piracy mission

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    Royal New Zealand Navy takes over Combined Task Force 151.  NZ Navy takes over anti-piracy mission New Zealand has taken command of an international counter-piracy task force for the next […]

  • Chinks in PMSC Armour?

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    The collapse of GoAGT has led to renewed scrutiny of the marsec industry.  Chinks Appear in the Maritime Security Armour An Op-Ed piece by Simon Biggs, ASKET Ltd. Recently, we […]

  • 10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia

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    ReCAAP reports that the V.L. 14, a Thai-registered oil product tanker, was hijacked.  10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia Following up on media reports earlier this morning, ReCAAP has released […]

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