Month: October 2014

  • MPHRP: Action won’t be diluted

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    MPHRP instrumental in hostage release and welfare.  Hostage programme says partners will not dilute action Girija Shettar An industry gathering has pledged that support for hostages will not be diminished. […]

  • Is piracy still a threat?

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    IoR still unsafe for yacht traffic. Is piracy still a threat? Bryony McCabe The superyacht industry is often told to ignore worries over piracy in most areas where yachts would […]

  • US, India deepen maritime ties

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    Indian PM’s visit to US sees new agreements.  U.S., India Deepening Maritime Security Ties U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Tuesday to deepen U.S.-Indian cooperation on maritime security […]

  • India develops new UAV

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    P1 expected to have flying time in excess of 10 hours.  India Develops Long-Endurance, Low-Altitute UAV By Ankit Panda Indian scientists have developed the country’s first low-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The […]

  • exactEarth awarded major AIS contract

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    Major government contract awarded to AIS firm. exactEarth receives $19.2M AIS data contract from the Government of Canada xactEarth today announced that it has been awarded a C$19.2 million contract […]

  • Fishing boat burns in Indian Ocean

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    Taiwanese trawler burns at sea. Fifteen people rescued off West Australian coast after vessel fire Fifteen people have been rescued from a burning vessel about 670km west of Carnarvon this […]

  • Intelligence in maritime transport

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    Threat analysis in the maritime domain.  A Two-Way Street: Organizing Intelligence Cooperation for the Maritime Transport Industry By Hassan M. Eltaher Threats to the maritime industry include threats to ships/vessels, […]

  • PH to get $17 million in US defence aid

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    Money will support maritime security efforts. PH to get $17M US aid to fight terrorists, guard seas MANILA – The Philippines will be receiving over $17.68 million in assistance from […]

  • Devil and the deep blue sea

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    Devil and the deep blue sea: how Mediterranean migrant disaster unfolded Desperate migrants from Gaza and Syria tell how they put themselves at the mercy of people smugglers – and […]

  • Terror plot reveals political issues

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    al Qaeda attempt to hijack naval vessel was doomed from outset.  Karachi terror plot reveals plenty about the political landscape Tom Hussain n early September, a group of terrorists attempted […]

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