Tag Archives: Piracy

EU Navfor catches pirates that launched first attack of 2014

EU Navfor catches pirates that launched first attack of 2014 Written by defenceWeb, Wednesday, 22 January 2014 The European Union Naval Force (EU Navfor) in cooperation with Japanese forces has apprehended… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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ICS paper looks at lessons learned on piracy

ICS paper looks at lessons learned on piracy Peter Hinchcliffe JANUARY 13, 2014 — A paper issued by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) draws on the international shipping industry’s experience… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Firm tackling Somali piracy expecting £12m turnover

By Alex Bell Firm tackling Somali piracy expecting £12m turnover 6 Jan 2014 05:55 More than 120 specialist security consultants – ex-Royal Marine contractors – deliver Port2Port’s services across the globe.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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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Britain leading the way in fight against pirates

Britain leading the way in fight against pirates Piracy is an international problem but City & Guilds is helping lead the fight against the seaborne criminals with a qualification for those… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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South Africa: Are Merchant Shippers Hiring Pirates To Kill Pirates?’ – The Regulation Of Private Maritime Security Companies Operating In The Gulf Of Aden

South Africa: Are Merchant Shippers Hiring Pirates To Kill Pirates?’ – The Regulation Of Private Maritime Security Companies Operating In The Gulf Of Aden Last Updated: 17 December 2013 Article by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Threat of Pirate Attacks Prompts Japan To Loosen Samurai-Era Gun Ban On Ships

Threat of Pirate Attacks Prompts Japan To Loosen Samurai-Era Gun Ban On Ships By Meagan Clark on December 02 2013 1:44 PM There are about 3,500 pirate vessels in the Indian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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