Category Archives: Piracy

Blackwater on the High Seas: The Real Legacy of Captain Phillips

Posted on October 14, 2013 by

Today at 1:49 PM Blackwater on the High Seas: The Real Legacy of Captain Phillips By Benjamin F. Carlson Tom Hanks as Captain Phillips. These days the Maersk Alabama would like… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Transcript for Hidden War Between American Mercenaries, Somali Sailors

Posted on October 14, 2013 by

Transcript for Hidden War Between American Mercenaries, Somali Sailors As you watch tom hanks fighting pirates this weekend from the climate controlled safety of your local multiplex it could be easy… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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New Course Offers Qualifications In Anti-Piracy Techniques

Posted on October 11, 2013 by

New Course Offers Qualifications In Anti-Piracy Techniques Those looking to move into maritime security are now able to take a four day long City and Guilds course to help them learn… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Private security: The high seas’ unsung heroes

Posted on October 3, 2013 by

By Oliver Bennett Tuesday, 24 September 2013 Private security: The high seas’ unsung heroes Private marine security is one sector in which Britain still rules the waves. Business is booming, but… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Debate triggered on whether to allow Dutch merchant vessels hire private protection against piracy

Posted on September 23, 2013 by

Debate triggered on whether to allow Dutch merchant vessels hire private protection against piracy English.news.cn   2013-09-23 19:54:39 by Christien van den Brink THE HAGUE, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — The Netherlands is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Shipping Registries and Piracy Response

Posted on August 20, 2013 by

Shipping Registries and Piracy Response By Barry Parker Monday, July 22, 2013 Brad Berman, ship finance and registry lawyer, Partner at Holland & Knight (H&K) International shipping registries have continued to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US Anti-Piracy Company AdvanFort Appoints British Firearms Training Group

Posted on August 17, 2013 by

16 August 2013 US Anti-Piracy Company AdvanFort Appoints British Firearms Training Group US – UK – Maritime security provider AdvanFort has appointed Cleveland, UK based Associated Risks Group (ARG) to train… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Shipping Registries and Piracy Response

Posted on July 24, 2013 by

Shipping Registries and Piracy Response By Barry Parker Monday, July 22, 2013 International shipping registries have continued to sharpen their aim taken at a longstanding maritime problem: What is the appropriate… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

Journal of International Criminal Justice 1 September 2012 J Int Criminal Justice (2012) 10 (4): 839 Counter-piracy Operations by PMSCs AUTHOR: Alice Priddy, Stuart Casey-Maslen, The authors are both researchers at… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

The Use of Force and Firearms by Private Maritime Security Companies Against Suspected Pirates International and Comparative Law Quarterly (UK) 1 July 2013 AUTHOR: Anna Petrig, Faculty of Law, University of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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