Category Archives: Piracy

THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

  THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organization Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology and Social Work, Örebro University, Sweden) Student thesis Year of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Navigating the Future of Private Maritime Security

Posted on May 11, 2013 by

Navigating the Future of Private Maritime Security By William H. Watson, President and COO, AdvanFort Thursday, May 09, 2013 William H. Watson, President and COO, AdvanFort Maritime piracy is both ageless… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Counter-Piracy Drama: The Peanut Gallery and the Big Kids

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Counter-Piracy Drama: The Peanut Gallery and the Big Kids by John A C. Cartner Special to Piracy Daily May 2, 2013 In the 1950’s American television aired a favorite of children… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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“The good, the bad and the ugly” private maritime security companies (PMSCs) and the search for lessons learned

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“The good, the bad and the ugly” private maritime security companies (PMSCs) and the search for lessons learned By Martin Edwin Andersen Editor-in-Chief, Piracy Daily The controversy in late April arising… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Robert M. Wells, director of training and education, National Maritime Law Enforcement Academy

Posted on May 4, 2013 by

Interview with Robert M. Wells, director of training and education, National Maritime Law Enforcement Academy Maritime piracy not only leaves ships and sailors exposed to hijacking; it increases the cost of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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CABINET CLEARS THE WAY FOR PRIVATE SECURITY ON BOARD MERCHANT VESSELS

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

States News Service April 26, 2013 Friday CABINET CLEARS THE WAY FOR PRIVATE SECURITY ON BOARD MERCHANT VESSELS States News Service THE HAGUE, The Netherlands The following information was released by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ex-Navy man’s gunboat held ‘on way to fight Somali pirates’

Posted on May 3, 2013 by

The Times (London) April 30, 2013 Tuesday Edition 1; Ex-Navy man’s gunboat held ‘on way to fight Somali pirates’ BYLINE: Graham Keeley; Dominic Kennedy Pg. 15 A British former submariner has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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VPDs: States’ Maritime Security Failures

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

April 09, 2013 VPDs: States’ Maritime Security Failures   By Ioannis Chapsos Special to Piracy Daily Modern piracy is in sharp decline in the Indian Ocean; however, statistics reveal that officially… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Erik Prince’s Private Somali Army With The Project

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

Tribeca Film Festival Max Rivlin-Nadler Friday 3:32pm  13,793 38 Celebrating Erik Prince’s Private Somali Army With The Project Since 1993’s Battle of Mogadishu (the disastrous U.S. Army operation fictionalized in the 2001… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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State or Private Protection against Maritime Piracy? A Dutch perspective,

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

State or Private Protection against Maritime Piracy? A Dutch perspective, Bibi van Ginkel, Frans-Paul van der Putten en Willem Molenaar (Summary) [EN] Rapport The Hague, The Clingendael Institute, 19 February 2013, 55 pp.   You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register … Continue reading →

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