Month: July 2012

  • Less Relaxed

    Ports need to raise their marine security game before pirates start to pay more attention to them and try to repeat the highjacking of a ship anchored in Omani waters, […]

  • Navmaster Certification

    Over 100 navigating officers have successfully completed PC Maritime’s ECDIS Type Training course and passed the Assessment test required for formal certification. Over 100 officers now formally certified for Navmaster […]

  • Iran Offers Insurance Coverage

    The Iranian government will provide insurance coverage for foreign ships entering its territorial waters, the managing director of the port authority said. Iran offers maritime insurance coverage The Iranian government […]

  • Regulation Plans

    Sea piracy off the coast of Somalia has dropped dramatically, in part as the result of private security forces accompanying the ships. The German government now wants to regulate their […]

  • Safety at Sea

    Safety at sea remains the key focus of Bahrain’s General Organisation of sea ports as stolt salvor operations comes to a successful conclusion. Safety at Sea As the Kingdom of […]

  • Malacca Strait Cooperation

    The Malacca Strait is quite unique, it is a shared border of Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand as well as connecting three major oceans: the South China Sea in the North, […]

  • Pirate’s Enjoy Protection

    According to a United Nations investigation, Somalia’s president has shielded a top pirate leader from arrest by issuing him with a diplomatic passport. UN Experts Worried as Somali Pirate Kingpins Enjoy […]

  • Zyvex Marine LRV-17

    Zyvex Marinehas launched the LRV-17, an advanced Long Range Vessel designed for fuel efficiency and rough sea stabilization with a sprint speed over 40 knots and a range of over 1,500 […]

  • Bergen Risk Introduces NorSeaCure

    In early summer sunshine, Bergen Risk Solutions marked the opening of impressive new offices close by Bergen airport with a seminar at the Clarion Hotel followed by a party at […]

  • Dangerous Partnership

    The United Nations is increasingly hiring Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) for a wide array of security services. The UN’s leadership says these services are needed to protect the […]