Daily Archives: December 5, 2013

Women, PMSCs and International Law

Women, PMSCs and International Law Ana Filipa Vrdoljak, University of Technology, Sydney Abstract It is deeply ironic that as the implementation and enforcement of international humanitarian law and human rights law… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US EX REL. BEAUCHAMP v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2013

US EX REL. BEAUCHAMP v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2013 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. Beauchamp and Shepherd, Plaintiff, v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Defendant. Case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant

NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY v. US, Court of Federal Claims 2013 NCL LOGISTICS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. No. 11-535C. United States Court of Federal Claims. March 8, 2013.[1] Jonathan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US EX REL. BEAUCHAMP v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2013

US EX REL. BEAUCHAMP v. ACADEMI TRAINING CENTER, INC., Dist. Court, ED Virginia 2013 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ex rel. Beauchamp and Shepherd, Plaintiff, v. Academi Training Center, Inc., Defendant. Case… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ex-Blackwater guards plead not guilty

Ex-Blackwater guards plead not guilty By FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press 10:57 a.m. Dec. 4, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Four ex-Blackwater guards are pleading not guilty to multiple manslaughter charges stemming… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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G4s again assaults innocent woman

G4s again assaults innocent woman 04 December 2013, 11:07 On 12 October 2013 an unarmed female employee and her spouse were brutally attacked with a baton while caged in, in their… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Warships For Hire? A Private Solution To Maritime Piracy

Warships For Hire? A Private Solution To Maritime Piracy by Joseph Hammond | July 16, 2013 The end of the Cold War brought a resurgence of global maritime piracy. With roughly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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No ship with an armed security team aboard has been successfully pirated

Arming Captain Phillips No ship with an armed security team aboard has been successfully pirated By John-Clark Levin Oct. 16, 2013 7:05 p.m. ET In the new movie “Captain Phillips, ”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security

Private Anti-Piracy Navies: How Warships for Hire are Changing Maritime Security John J., Jr. Pitney (Author), John-Clark Levin (Author) Book Description Publication Date: November 29, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0739173324 | ISBN-13:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Unverified guards on ships pose security threat: Navy Chief

Updated: December 3, 2013 22:14 IST Unverified guards on ships pose security threat: Navy Chief Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar PTI Navy Chief Admiral DK Joshi. File photo. With unverified armed guards travelling… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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