EUNAVFOR Briefing 28/09/10

In order to keep the shipping industry up to date with the ongoing EUNAVFOR mission off the coast of Somali, the latest anti-piracy briefing was recently held at the International ...

The ECDIS Revolution

Exploring the challenges of the regulatory changes With ECDIS compliance looming in 2012, many vessels will be struggling to make the deadline. Furthermore, although new-built ships and yachts in particular will ...

Coastal Surveillance Singapore

Improving Maritime Domain Awareness through the Use of Best Practice Surveillance Solutions and Enhanced Collaboration Processes Navies, Coast Guards and Maritime Safety Authorities in the Asia Pacific region and beyond, are ...

MSCs a viable alternative?

By: Walter P. Verstrepen * “U.S. Admiral Mark Fitzgerald says commercial ships in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean should carry armed guards to help defend against Somali pirates. “Commercial ships ...

Israeli use of force during the boarding of the Gaza Flotilla

Report of the UN’s Human Rights Council. [caption id="attachment_368" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Mavi Mamara, part of the Gaza Flotilla"][/caption] “Unnecessary, disproportionate, excessive and inappropriate”, or so says the UN Human Rights Council’s report ...

The ongoing saga of Somalia’s ailing and failing government.

Somalia’s Prime Minister has resigned. Having ordered Prime Minister Sharmake to leave back in May, a smiling President Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed thanked him for his ‘courageous decision’. As an ...

Dom Mee interview

"Imagine you are at the wheel of a huge cargo vessel transiting the Gulf of Aden, peering past the running lights over the freighter's bow. Pitch darkness ahead and all ...

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Anti-piracy demonstration 14th September 2010

A propeller arrester developed for protecting shipping in high-risk piracy areas by Channel Islands-based piracy and maritime security specialist Merchant Maritime Warfare Centre, is to be showcased in the Solent ...

Micro UAVs

The advantages and uses of Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the context of Maritime Security. Micro UAVs are one of the most innovative technologies currently on the military and security ...
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