Category Archives: Maritime

Nexus Consulting: Be Wary of New Crop of Maritime Security Companies

Posted on May 22, 2013 by

Nexus Consulting: Be Wary of New Crop of Maritime Security Companies Published 11:00 am, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Photo: PRWeb Firm provides guidelines for security selection and announces panel discussion on evolving piracy threat Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 Nexus Consulting … Continue reading →

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Privatization of Maritime Security Surveillance and Enforcement: A Compromise of State Sovereignty

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

Privatization of Maritime Security Surveillance and Enforcement: A Compromise of State Sovereignty Sharifah Zubaidah Syed Abdul Kader, Abdulkadir. O. Abdulrazaq Abstract One of the most vital engines motivating global economic progress and development in recent times is the freedom to … Continue reading →

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THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

  THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology and Social Work, Örebro University, Sweden) Student thesis Year of publ.: 2012 Abstract(en) :

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LRQA and IRSS announce collaborative approach to certify Maritime Security Companies to ISO/PAS 28007

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

LRQA and IRSS announce collaborative approach to certify Maritime Security Companies to ISO/PAS 28007 Global management system certifier, Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) and specialist risk and management consultancy, Integrated Risk & Security Solutions (IRSS) are pleased to announce a … Continue reading →

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PVI, Lloyd’s to Undertake ISO/PAS 28007 Certification

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

PVI, Lloyd’s to Undertake ISO/PAS 28007 Certification MarineLink.com Wednesday, May 01, 2013 Protection Vessels International Limited (PVI) and Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) announced an agreement for PVI to take part in the ISO 28000/28007 pilot scheme.  The pilot scheme … Continue reading →

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Navigating the Future of Private Maritime Security

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

Navigating the Future of Private Maritime Security By William H. Watson, President and COO, AdvanFort Thursday, May 09, 2013 William H. Watson, President and COO, AdvanFort Maritime piracy is both ageless as a threat as well as ductile in its … Continue reading →

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New legislation introduces first scheme for private maritime security licensing

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

New legislation introduces first scheme for private maritime security licensing April 24 2013 Introduction Transport Malta policy New legislation Introduction While the problem of piracy is not new, it has increased dramatically in recent years. With the collapse of stable … Continue reading →

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Counter-Piracy Drama: The Peanut Gallery and the Big Kids

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Counter-Piracy Drama: The Peanut Gallery and the Big Kids by John A C. Cartner Special to Piracy Daily May 2, 2013 In the 1950′s American television aired a favorite of children of all ages called Howdy Doody. The star was … Continue reading →

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“The good, the bad and the ugly” private maritime security companies (PMSCs) and the search for lessons learned

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

“The good, the bad and the ugly” private maritime security companies (PMSCs) and the search for lessons learned By Martin Edwin Andersen Editor-in-Chief, Piracy Daily The controversy in late April arising from the impounding by Spanish authorities of a seemingly … Continue reading →

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Interview with Robert M. Wells, director of training and education, National Maritime Law Enforcement Academy

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Interview with Robert M. Wells, director of training and education, National Maritime Law Enforcement Academy Maritime piracy not only leaves ships and sailors exposed to hijacking; it increases the cost of shipping and, in particular, has meant significant increases in … Continue reading →

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