Tag Archives: Maritime

Videotel Adds ‘Working with Maritime Security Guards’

Videotel Adds ‘Working with Maritime Security Guards’ By Michelle Howard Thursday, May 22, 2014, 10:34 AM It is easy to forget that the use of Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PROMISING PRIVATEERS? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea

PROMISING PRIVATEERS? Understanding the Constraints of Contemporary Private Security at Sea Spearin, Christopher. Naval War College Review67.2 (Spring 2014): 97-116. Abstract (summary) For the secretary-general of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea

Blackwaters New Battlefield: Toward a Regulatory Regime in the United States for Privately Armed Contractors Operating at Sea. Source: Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law . Jan2014, Vol. 47 Issue 1, p331-369.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Plea Seeks NIA Investigation into US Anti-piracy Ship Case

Plea Seeks NIA Investigation into US Anti-piracy Ship Case By Express News Service – MADURAI Published: 28th April 2014 07:45 AM Last Updated: 28th April 2014 07:45 AM A petition has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Navy dolphin trainer drowns in San Diego Bay

Navy dolphin trainer drowns in San Diego Bay April 30, 2014 17:31 GMT SAN DIEGO (AP) — Authorities say a contractor with a Navy program that trains dolphins and sea lions… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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2 former Navy SEALs dead on ship died of drugs

2 former Navy SEALs dead on ship died of drugs Last Updated: Tue, Apr 29, 2014 19:46 hrs Seychelles police say a mixture of heroin and alcohol caused the deaths of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort

Thu, Apr 24th, 2014 Madras Court Stops Charge Sheet Against Against AdvanFort By Ghana News -SpyGhana.com  The Madras High Court started hearing last Tuesday on an appeal filed by AdvanFort to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Piracy And Floating Armouries In The Indian Ocean: Risk Or A Solution? – Analysis

Piracy And Floating Armouries In The Indian Ocean: Risk Or A Solution? – Analysis April 23, 2014 By IPCS By Riddhi K Shah Rising trends in piracy in the Indian Ocean,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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PMCS: The End or the Beginning?

April 22, 2014 PMCS: The End or the Beginning? By MarEx Claude Berube, a teacher of naval history at the United Stated Naval Academy, gives his opinions on private military contractors… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Part 2: Whither the PMSC of Asia?

April 21, 2014 Part 2: Whither the PMSC of Asia? By MarEx LT Scott Cheney-Peters, a surface warfare officer in the U.S. Navy Reserve and the former editor of Surface Warfare… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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