Category Archives: Maritime

Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy

Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy Written by Reuters, Thursday, 04 December 2014 Cash-strapped maritime security firms are being forced to use fewer costly elite guards and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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How seven Norwegian small warships ended up in the hands of a former Niger Delta militant

How seven Norwegian small warships ended up in the hands of a former Niger Delta militant by Morten Böås Posted on December 16, 2014 by Mats Utas Norway is rarely an issue… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Norway defends sale of warships to ex-militant

Norway defends sale of warships to ex-militant  TheCable The Norwegian government says it cannot be held responsible for the six decommissioned Norwegian warships sold to ex-militant Government Ekpemupolo, also known as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ambrey Risk among UK’s fastest growing companies in Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100

Ambrey Risk among UK’s fastest growing companies in Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 in Piracy and Security News 08/12/2014 Leading security and risk management company, Ambrey Risk, has been recognised… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Contractors as a Second Best Option:the Italian Hybrid Approach to Maritime Security

Contractors as a Second Best Option:the Italian Hybrid Approach to Maritime Security Added by Eugenio Cusumano Abstract: Based mainly on the use of Navy Vessel Protection Detachments (VPDs) paid by ship… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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New ISO Standard for Private Maritime Security Companies

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Maritime Security: Balancing Cost and Quality

Maritime Security: Balancing Cost and Quality Posted on November 7, 2014 by Guest Contributor Written by Steven Jones, Maritime Director, Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI). The past 12 months… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy

Maritime guns for hire adapt to changes in sea piracy By Keith Wallis SINGAPORE Wed Dec 3, 2014 4:23pm EST 1 of 3. A Spanish frigate, Blas De Lezo helicopter fires… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Troubled Waters Exploring the Emerging Dynamics between Navies and Private Security Companies in Anti-piracy Operations

Troubled Waters  Exploring the Emerging Dynamics between Navies and Private Security Companies in Anti-piracy Operations   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation

Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation Yvonne M. Dutton Publication Citation Yvonne M. Dutton, Gunslingers on the High Seas: A Call for Regulation, 24 Duke Journal of Comparative… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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