Month: October 2012

  • Fighting Pirates

    Why Fighting Pirates Is Both Good and Bad for PSC. If you have been paying any attention at all this year to the piracy situation off Somalia you may remember […]

  • First females graduate

    CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – The first Riverine Combat Skills Course (RCS) class to include females graduated during a ceremony at Center for Security Forces Learning Site Camp Lejeune (CSFLSCL) Camp […]

  • Venus Unveiled

    Although far from pertinent to maritime security, the presentation of an astounding example of naval architecture is of interest to all. Besides, who knows what sophisticated security systems have been […]

  • Canada hi-tech radar for border security

    OTTAWA — As Canada and the U.S. increasingly co-operate to watch maritime borders, authorities are using hi-tech radar systems to track the baddies. Companies involved in all aspects of border […]

  • Navy Bond Strengthened

    NIMASA strengthens bond with navy to fight piracy, oil theft Worried by the increasing rate of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) […]

  • Indian Fishermen Arrested

    KARACHI, Oct 30: The Maritime Security Agency has arrested 20 Indian fishermen and seized their 14 boats for fishing in Pakistani waters late Monday evening and handed over them to […]

  • Rescued From Hail Storm

    The USS Ponce has rescued seven cold and exhausted Bahraini fishermen foundering in their boats amid a hailstorm off the coast of Bahrain. USS Ponce Rescues Bahraini Fishermen in Gulf Hail […]

  • Synapsis Command Bridge

    Raytheon Anschütz has developed an innovative system solution for OPV’s, smaller Naval and Coast Guard vessels. At Euronaval, the Synapsis Command Bridge is launched as a combination of commercial-off-the-shelf navigation […]

  • Iranian Naval Task Force

    State media in Tehran has reported that an Iranian naval task force has docked in Sudan, carrying with it a “message of peace and security to neighbouring countries” Iran naval […]

  • Vessel and Crew Missing

    Russian media has reported that a motorboat went missing off Russia’s eastern seaboard on Sunday with 11 crew members on board Motorboat Goes Missing Near Sakhalin With 11 on Board A motorboat went missing off […]