Category Archives: Maritime

Private Protection: Combating the Piracy Threat

Private Protection: Combating the Piracy Threat by  Jon Mainwaring Rigzone Staff Wednesday, November 06, 2013 The In Amenas terrorist attack in January of this year was a stark reminder that oil… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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AMBREY risk gain ISO/PAS 28007 certification with LRQA

AMBREY risk gain ISO/PAS 28007 certification with LRQA By admin on November 4, 2013 at 11:57 PM l-r Kevin Smith, David Derrick, LRQA, Guy Winter, Ambrey Risk and Mike Richards, LRQA… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Piracy spawns a boom, armed flotilla business worth $6bn

Piracy spawns a boom, armed flotilla business worth $6bn Jaya Menon, TNN Oct 18, 2013, 06.27AM IST Business is booming on the high seas. Piracy attacks on ships have spawned a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘Captain Phillips’ Movie Release Brings the Dangers of Piracy Into the Public Eye Alex Shaheen’s avatar image

‘Captain Phillips’ Movie Release Brings the Dangers of Piracy Into the Public Eye By Alex Shaheen  October 9, 2013 ‘Captain Phillips’ Movie Release Brings the Dangers of Piracy Into the Public… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Does Nigeria share responsibility for pirate attack on U.S. sailors?

  Does Nigeria share responsibility for pirate attack on U.S. sailors? Two Americans have been kidnapped off an oil supply vessel off of Nigeria by local pirates, according to breaking new… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Britney Spears music blasted out by merchant navy to SCARE off Somali pirates

Britney Spears music blasted out by merchant navy to SCARE off Somali pirates 27 Oct 2013 16:38 Chart-toppers Baby One More Time and Oops! I Did It Again are the most… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Rogue vessels in Indian waters

Rogue vessels in Indian waters BHASKAR BALAKRISHNAN Security should be a joint affair. — N. Rajesh Private security providers must collaborate with the navies of coastal states such as India and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Seaman Guard owner to fight arrest of ship’s crew in India

Seaman Guard owner to fight arrest of ship’s crew in India disclaimer: image is for illustration purposes only by Staff Writers New Delhi (UPI) Oct 21, 2013 The owner of a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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AdvanFort Chief Engineer Attempts Suicide

AdvanFort Chief Engineer Attempts Suicide [UPDATE] By Rob Almeida On October 20, 2013 Earlier report (with further updates) Indian media is reporting this morning that the captain of the maritime security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Indians arrest 35 aboard U.S.-owned vessel reportedly carrying weapons

Indians arrest 35 aboard U.S.-owned vessel reportedly carrying weapons Indian policemen escort crew members of the U.S.-owned ship MV Seaman Guard Ohio outside a court in Tuticorin in the southern Indian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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