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Pirates and PMCs Internationalism and Military Interoperability
International Journal of Applied Philosophy Volume 23, Issue 1, Spring 2009 George R. Lucas, Jr. Pages 87-94 Pirates and PMCs Internationalism and Military Interoperability Originally presented at a forum sponsored by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Police file charge-sheet in U.S. ship crew case
Police file charge-sheet in U.S. ship crew case The ‘Q’ Branch police filed a charge-sheet in a local court on Monday in the case relating to the detention of the crew… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) On Ships in High Risk Areas: Impacts, Concerns and Challenges
Titahena, John, and Karen Sumser-Lupson. ” Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel (PCASP) On Ships in High Risk Areas: Impacts, Concerns and Challenges. Prediction and Recognition of Piracy Efforts Using Collaborative Human-Centric… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New Actors and the State: Addressing Maritime Security Threats in Southeast Asia
New Actors and the State: Addressing Maritime Security Threats in Southeast Asia Liss, Carolin Contemporary Southeast Asia35.2 (2013): 141-162. Abstract (summary) Contemporary maritime security threats such as piracy, smuggling and illegal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Private Maritime Security Adapting to New Int’l Piracy Map
Private Maritime Security Adapting to New Int’l Piracy Map Posted in Columnists, Headline News, Hot Topics By Dave Yonkman Director of Communications, AdvanFort “The vast criminal enterprise of seafaring piracy in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘Seaman Guard Ohio’ Personnel Granted Bail by Indian Court
‘Seaman Guard Ohio’ Personnel Granted Bail by Indian Court MarineLink.com Friday, December 27, 2013, 12:04 AM ‘MV Seaman Guard Ohio’: Photo courtesy of Owners A court in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin city… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
France Allows Private Security Companies to Protect its Shipping Fleet
France Allows Private Security Companies to Protect its Shipping Fleet By Charles Kennedy | Tue, 03 December 2013 22:32 | 0 Piracy around the coast of Africa, particularly off Somalia and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy
Small Wars & Insurgencies Volume 24, Issue 1, 2013 Privatizing the struggle against Somali piracy Scott Fitzsimmonsa* pages 84-102 Abstract Pirate attacks against commercial vessels in the Western Indian Ocean… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Pirate-buster held in Indian jail has not been paid – leaving family broke for Christmas
By Sally Hind Pirate-buster held in Indian jail has not been paid – leaving family broke for Christmas 23 Dec 2013 09:19 FORMER Para Billy Irving, who is being held in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Protecting Offshore Oil and Gas Installations: Security Threats and Countervailing Measures
Protecting Offshore Oil and Gas Installations: Security Threats and Countervailing Measures Wednesday, 11 December 2013 00:00 Mikhail Kashubsky After 9/11, the international community adopted series of regulatory initiatives to counter security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading