Tag Archives: Maritime

Countering piracy through private security in the Horn of Africa: prospects and pitfalls

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Updated list of authorised private ship security contractors published

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Updated list of authorised private ship security contractors published March 23 2016 Shipping & Transport Cyprus In light of the practical experience gained during its first three years of operation, the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Scandinavian Approach to Private Maritime Security—A Regulatory Façade?

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Ocean Development & International Law Volume 46, Issue 2, 2015 Special Issue:   Regulating Private Maritime Security Providers Articles The Scandinavian Approach to Private Maritime Security—A Regulatory Façade? Joakim Berndtssona* &… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Calls for armed guards after Dubai ship targeted

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Calls for armed guards after Dubai ship targeted in Piracy and Security News 08/03/2016 Governments and navies need to work more closely together to protect merchant ships in the pirate-ridden Gulf… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Seaman Guard Ohio Crew Remain Convicts

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Seaman Guard Ohio Crew Remain Convicts By MarEx 2016-03-01 15:55:10 The Madras High Court Bench has refused to suspend the five-year sentences imposed on the crew of the anti-piracy vessel Seaman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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ICoCA Releases Draft Statement Recognizing Private Maritime Security Companies Standard

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18 FEB 2016 ICoCA Releases Draft Statement Recognizing Private Maritime Security Companies Standard tag : Certification, ICoC, ICoCA, ISO 18788, ISO 28007-1, private maritime security, private security standards, UN Guiding Principles… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Seaman Guard Ohio crew lose latest court appeal

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Seaman Guard Ohio crew lose latest court appeal March 1st, 2016 Sam Chambers Asia, Operations, Piracy 0 comments The Madras High Court yesterday ruled not to suspend the five-year hard labour… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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No bail for armed guards

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No bail for armed guards Published on March 1, 2016 by David Rider   ·   No Comments Utterly ridiculous and stupid case rumbles on. India firearms charge ex-soldiers denied bail Six former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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European Parliament Motion for Resolution concerning MV Seaman Guard Ohio case – HRAS Comment

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European Parliament Motion for Resolution concerning MV Seaman Guard Ohio case – HRAS Comment The continuing case of the incarceration following sentencing in January 2016 of the crew and Private Maritime Security… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Seaman Guard Ohio: A Travesty of Justice?

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Seaman Guard Ohio: A Travesty of Justice? By J. Chin 2016-01-14 15:52:36 The continuing case of the incarceration of the 35 crew and private maritime security guards of the Seaman Guard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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