Month: March 2013

  • Royal Grace Safely to Salalah

    After MV Royal Grace was released by pirates ESPS Rayo ensured that the chemical tanker and her crew stayed safe as the vessel sailed north. EU Naval Force Warship ESPS […]

  • ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition

    Industry leaders from important companies and organisations will be in Gothenburg this April to speak about the latest developments, trends and innovations in the security industry. ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition Gothenburg, Sweden, 14 -16 […]

  • Cdre Hisham gives his final address

    Before handing over command on Thursday, the outgoing Commander of Combined Task Force 151 (CTF 151) thanked the staff and sailors of Combined Maritime Forces. Cdre Hisham gives his final […]

  • New Rules

    The Danish Maritime Authority has issued a series of new rules aimed at strengthening the security of ships and port facilities for passenger and cargo ships in domestic services. The Danish […]

  • Italian envoy barred from leaving India

    India’s Supreme Court has ordered the Italian ambassador not to leave the country after Rome’s refusal to return two marines charged with murder in Kerala. Italian envoy barred from leaving […]

  • ISO PAS 28007 Audit Begins

    MSS Global, a UKAS Accredited Certification Body, has announced the names of the first two Private Maritime Security Companies that they have selected to ungergo the Pilot. PILOT FOR ISO PAS 28007 […]

  • Chinese Anti-Piracy Drill

    Chinese Navy Commandos  from the 14th Escort Fleet have run a series of simulated rescue operations during recent anti-piracy exercises in the Arabian Sea. Navy commandos conduct anti-piracy drill Naval […]

  • Destination Changes No Problem

    An upgrade to AtoBviaC ‘s end user applications allows users to adjust routes and obtain distances to match their own operations. The changes make it possible for the user to […]

  • Marines won’t be returned

    Given the formal acknowledgement of an international dispute between the two States, Italy will not be returning the two marines charged with killing two fishermen to India following their leave. […]

  • ‘Real Pirates’ exhibit visits National Geographic Museum

    Blackbeard and Calico Jack may seem like the stuff of legends, but a new exhibition shows that pirates and their treasures were real indeed. ‘Real Pirates’ exhibit visits National Geographic […]