Month: May 2014

  • Maintaining NATO’s Technological Edge

    UV14 will provide NATO Allies and partners the opportunity to test the latest intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance procedures by employing Space, Air, Land and Maritime assets. Maintaining NATO’s Technological Edge […]

  • Third Astute sub Artful enters water

    HMS Artful, one of seven nuclear-powered vessels being built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy, has been lowered into the water. Third Astute submarine Artful enters water at Barrow The […]

  • Dutch frigate joins EU Naval Force

    On Monday 19 May 2014, Dutch frigate HNLMS De Zeven Provenciën joined EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia Operation Atalanta. Dutch frigate HNLMS De Zeven Provenciën joins EU Naval Force […]

  • Closing the surveillance gap

    Commercial ports face a wide variety of security challenges, ranging from cargo theft and smuggling to the ever present threat of terrorist activity. Closing the surveillance gap with Sonardyne Sentinel […]

  • Innovation and Sustainability Award

    Karen Jacques, Chief Operating Officer at Dryad Maritime scooped a prestigious Freight Transport Association (FTA) Everywoman award for Innovation and Sustainability last week. Dryad Maritime’s Leading Lady Beats off Big […]

  • South Korea to break up coastguard

    South Korea plans to break up its coastguard in the wake of the ferry disaster in which more than 300 people died, says President Park Geun-hye. South Korea to break […]

  • Gulf of Guinea states seek outside help

    Aboard the USNS Spearhead in the Gulf of Guinea Sea change? Gulf of Guinea states seek outside help, progress slow By Steven Beardsley ABOARD THE USNS SPEARHEAD IN THE GULF […]

  • Last two Somalis get time in attack

    Somali man convicted of piracy stood ready to launch a rocket-propelled grenade Last two Somalis get time in attack on Ashland By Tim McGlone The Virginian-Pilot A federal prosecutor said a […]

  • Pirates wreak havoc

    DOZENS of fishing merchants lean patiently against a tin wall in Lagos’s Kirikiri harbour Nigeria’s fishing – Pirates wreak havoc by E.W. DOZENS of fishing merchants lean patiently against a […]

  • Puntland Government Rejects Amnesty

    The Government of Puntland strongly rejects recent false media reports concerning offer of amnesty Puntland Government Strongly Rejects Pirate Amnesty False Media Reports The Government of Puntland strongly rejects recent […]