Month: August 2014

  • Genco crew member’s body found

    Violent incident onboard ship results in two crew dead, one injured. Body of man who jumped over board following a stabbing incident found off Bethany Beach The Coast Guard has […]

  • Drug busting Darwin returns

    Australian ship returns after successful tour with Combined Maritime Forces. Drug busting Darwin returns from the Middle East After 211 days away from home, HMAS Darwin has returned to Garden Island, Sydney […]

  • Seaman Guard Ohio drama continues

    Seaman Guard Ohio drama continues US ship: Tamil Nadu police to move Supreme Court DC | V.P. RAGHU Chennai: Having being ticked off by the Madras high court recently for booking […]

  • Partnerships key to solving piracy

    Tackle the causes onshore in order to remove the threat. Public-private partnership key to Somalia’s growth and combating piracy Second of three VIP panel discussions brings together international thought leaders […]

  • Panic rooms for ships

    The legalities of running with armed guards in West Africa mean options are needed. Panic rooms for ships With the latest security alert from BIMCO effectively rendering the use of […]

  • AHRLAC flight testing underway

    Reconnaissance light aircraft in debut tests. AHRLAC flight testing underway Written by Guy Martin The first Paramount Group Advanced High-performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft (AHRLAC) prototype has performed its maiden flight […]

  • Maritime workers threaten piracy boycott

    Piracy threat could force workers to strike. Maritime Workers Threaten To Withdraw Service Over Pirates Attacks In Bayelsa Maritime workers in Bayelsa State have threatened to withdraw their services in […]

  • Highlighting industry trends

    Every two years Hamburg assumes the role of world capital of the maritime business for the duration of SMM, the leading international maritime trade fair and a major meeting place […]

  • Navy hands over 20 suspected oil thieves

    Nigerian Navy scoops up another pile of oil thieves. Navy hands over 20 suspected oil thieves to EFCC BY SIMON UTEBOR The Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy with […]

  • Maritime Security in Africa

    While piracy has drawn the media’s attention, maritime security is much more all-encompassing. Africa in particular has seen many discussions about maritime security issues in recent years. Maritime Security in […]