Tag: somali pirate attacks
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PLA Navy on anti-piracy duties
PLA Navy on anti-piracy duties. Chinese warships on their way to patrol for Somali pirates The nineteenth Chinese naval anti-piracy task group has departed China for the Gulf of Aden […]
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PMSCs forced to adapt
Falling demand sees a cut-throat market. Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy (Reuters) – Cash-strapped maritime security firms are being forced to use fewer costly elite […]
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Create jobs to fight piracy
Economic prosperity key to winning piracy fight. Create jobs not jails to fight maritime crime, says Somaliland’s counter-piracy chief Contributor: Andrew Elwell If there’s one thing that the Somaliland government […]
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Maritime crime prosectors meet
Message that pirates are still out there. Third Regional Prosecutors’ Conference on Maritime Security Starts Today in Dar es Salaam From 2 to 4 December, prosecutors from around the Horn […]
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Pakistan Navy ships dock at Jeddah
Visit follows joint exercises. Pakistan Navy ships dock at Jeddah port JEDDAH – Two combating ships from Pakistan Navy PNS ALAMGIR and PNS ASLAT docked at Jeddah Port on Sunday. The […]
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India reinforces maritime domain
Improvements since Mumbai, but issues persist. India Reinforces Maritime Domain Awareness, but Challenges Remain VIJAY SAKHUJA Six years ago, in November 2008, a group of Pakistan-based terrorists landed at unsecured […]
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Alphard Security builds on success
Continued growth for PMSC in difficult market. Alphard Security builds on success 2014 has been a year of growth for Alphard Security, with the company expanding its operations by opening […]
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President tours PMPF base
PMPF has scored several wins against pirates in past. Somalia: Puntland President tours Puntland Marine Force base The President of Somalia’s Puntland Government Abdiweli Mohamed Ali has toured Puntland Maritime […]
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More counter-piracy duty
Operation Copper duties continue for SA Navy. More counter-piracy duty for Navy OPVs SAS Makhanda (P1569) will complete her tour of counter-piracy duty in the Mozambique channel on December 12 […]
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Piracy, Kidnap & Ransom
A closer look at the UK’s new laws. Piracy, Kidnap & Ransom: UK Bans Ransom Payments by Insurers On 26 November 2014 the British Home Secretary introduced the Counter-Terrorism and […]