Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2012
EU NAVFOR Press Briefing 20 Feburary 2012
EU NAVFOR hosted a press conference on 20 February 2012 to present an update on Operation ATALANTA, piracy off the Horn of Africa and a view towards future developments. The briefing was hosted by Operation Commander Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts with Deputy Operation Commander Rear Admiral Rainer Endres and the NATO Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, Commodore Bruce Belliveau.
High Risk Area Chart
Countering piracy in the Indian Ocean is an international concern having become a
The Somali Piracy Model: Coming to a Sea Near You
BY JAMIE LYNN DE COSTER, MATTHEW HERBERT
Over the past decade, the western Indian Ocean unexpectedly emerged as a hotbed for maritime crime as pirates -- safe-havened in Somalia -- menaced seafarers as far east as the Maldives. Shipping companies have been hit hard, with one estimate placing the direct costs of Somali piracy at $5.5 billion in 2011. Despite a multinational naval flotilla deployed to counter the pirates, attacks continued to grow last year. The discussion of
Over the past decade, the western Indian Ocean unexpectedly emerged as a hotbed for maritime crime as pirates -- safe-havened in Somalia -- menaced seafarers as far east as the Maldives. Shipping companies have been hit hard, with one estimate placing the direct costs of Somali piracy at $5.5 billion in 2011. Despite a multinational naval flotilla deployed to counter the pirates, attacks continued to grow last year. The discussion of
Cargo Vulnerable to Terrorists
Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments
A decade after The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) of 2002 was introduced, a new US Government report has criticised efforts to protect global supply chains.
U.S. bound cargo remains vulnerable to terrorists
It’s been more than a decade since Islamic terrorists attacked the U.S., yet the agency created to protect the nation from another strike is asleep at the wheel, failing to adequately screen the monstrous
A decade after The Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) of 2002 was introduced, a new US Government report has criticised efforts to protect global supply chains.
U.S. bound cargo remains vulnerable to terrorists
It’s been more than a decade since Islamic terrorists attacked the U.S., yet the agency created to protect the nation from another strike is asleep at the wheel, failing to adequately screen the monstrous
ESC Position Paper
Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
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THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
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THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
ESC Position Paper
Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
.
THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
.
THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
ESC Position Paper
Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
.
THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
The threat to shipping and cargo remains serious from acts of piracy. In this position paper, European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from this pirate threat.
.
THE CONTINUING THREAT TO SHIPPING AND CARGO FROM ACTS OF PIRACY
A position paper of
The European Shippers’ Council
10 February 2012
‘European Shippers urge commitment from governments to protect shipping from pirate
Pirate Fighters
Published on February 22, 2012 by Mark Lowe · No Comments
An interesting short video broadcast by ITV Meridian Tonight examines how modern technology is being used to combat piracy off the Horn of Africa. Andy Dickenson speaks to Karen Jacques and Ian Millen from Dryad Maritime Intelligence Service, a specialist maritime intelligence agency providing risk forecasts and mitigation advice to mariners and associated personnel.
Pirate Fighters
A new centre takes the fight to the
An interesting short video broadcast by ITV Meridian Tonight examines how modern technology is being used to combat piracy off the Horn of Africa. Andy Dickenson speaks to Karen Jacques and Ian Millen from Dryad Maritime Intelligence Service, a specialist maritime intelligence agency providing risk forecasts and mitigation advice to mariners and associated personnel.
Pirate Fighters
A new centre takes the fight to the
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