Tag: Singapore

  • Commandos on random cargo ships

    Moves to combat crime by MMEA. Commandos to be deployed onboard random cargo ships BY HARIZ MOHD KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will deploy its commandos onboard government-linked […]

  • IMB calls for global reporting

    Maritime crime a global issue which requires global picture. IMB calls for global reporting mechanism to tackle piracy SAM CHAMBERS In response to global statistics showing a continual increase in […]

  • Armed guards for SE Asia?

    PMSCs eager to enter new market. Armed guards and regional cooperation being considered KUALA LUMPUR: Closer cooperation between countries and having armed guards on merchant ships are among ways being […]

  • Missing ship not hijacked, found by MMEA

    MV Sah Lian initially feared hijacked. Malaysian ship missing for eight days not hijacked, located by authorities Grant Rowles A ship that many had suspected had become the latest victim […]

  • ReCAAP August 2015 Report

    Increase over same period in 2014. Piracy & Armed Robbery Against Ships in Asia – ReCAAP August 2015 Report A TOTAL of 24 incidents of armed robbery against ships were […]

  • Danish Maritime Days Approaches

    Regional Maritime Security Challenges high on agenda. Maritime Security Challenges to be Addressed During Danish Maritime Days Piracy and armed robbery against ships, corruption, and illegal trafficking are well-known maritime […]

  • Detained journalists ask for deportation

    Team was filming piracy doc for National Geographic. Detained British journalists ask for deportation Two British journalists detained by Indonesian authorities for making a documentary about piracy in the Malacca […]

  • London PMSC Workshop

    Event aimed at security companies. London PMSC Workshop CSO Alliance, a global members only risk management platform for all shipping sectors to drive best practice and fight organised crime, is […]

  • hijackers can be prosecuted in Malaysia

    Legal experts said Malaysia has a strong case to prosecute the mastermind behind the hijacking of Malaysian tanker, MT Orkim Harmony. MT Orkim hijackers can be prosecuted in Malaysian court, […]

  • Journalists face prison

    Documentary team face hefty jail term. 5 years in prison sought for 2 British journos Two British journalists detained by Indonesian authorities since May for making a documentary on piracy […]