Category Archives: Maritime

Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home

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Sister in tearful appeal for help to get brother home Published on the 27 November 2013 07:58 A tearful sister only wants one thing for Christmas this year – her brother… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims

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AGMS slams Advanfort Sri Lanka danger claims By Gary Howard from  London Avant Garde Maritime Services (AGMS) has responded to Advanfort International’s claims that Sri Lankan coastal waters and anchorages are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Counter-Piracy Pioneer Talks West African Challenges

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November 06, 2013 Counter-Piracy Pioneer Talks West African Challenges   By Martin Edwin Andersen, Editor in Chief, Piracy Daily   Like that of Captain Richard Phillips, the name of U.S. Navy Rear Admiral… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Mozambique Tuna Bonds Fund Anti-Pirate Fleet in Surprise

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Mozambique Tuna Bonds Fund Anti-Pirate Fleet in Surprise By Boris Korby, Paul Burkhardt & Lyubov Pronina – Nov 12, 2013 10:00 PM ET Gianluigi Guerica/AFP via Getty Images The commercial port… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Piracy Update: Armed Guards, West African Hijackings And Guardcon Revisited

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Piracy Update: Armed Guards, West African Hijackings And Guardcon Revisited Tuesday, 29 October 2013 02:00 Piracy (and more recently terrorism) remains a thorn in the side of modern shipping. With incidents… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Tragic Case of Indian Misidentification

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Nov 2nd, 2013 Tragic Case of Indian Misidentification By Martin Edwin Andersen As master, crew and guards of the counter-piracy operator support vessel (OSV), the MV SEAMAN GUARD OHIO, remain prisoners… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Maritime Security Market 2013-2023

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The Maritime Security Market 2013-2023 LONDON, November 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Piracy, Shipping, Vessels and Seaport Security With the increase in global piracy, the consistent requirements of homeland security frameworks, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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U.S. maritime-security firm wary of “high-crime” Sri Lankan waters

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Updated: November 15, 2013 04:20 IST U.S. maritime-security firm wary of “high-crime” Sri Lankan waters S. Vijay Kumar AdvanFort makes fresh appeal to Tamil Nadu authorities to release its 35 detained… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Return of the Soldier of Fortune

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The Return of the Soldier of Fortune Nov 19, 2013 In 2000, a band of semi-trained young men in a rubber dinghy blew a hole in the U.S.S. Cole, a multi-billion… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Interim measures for approval of private ship security contractors

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Interim measures for approval of private ship security contractors November 13 2013 The Protection of Cyprus Ships against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts Law 2012 requires operators of Cyprus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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