Month: December 2014
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A strategy of sea state action
Tackling maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea. A strategy of sea state action According to the latest report from the International Maritime Bureau (IBM), covering the first nine months […]
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Warships sold to ex-MEND commander
Tompolo alleged owner of anti piracy firm. Nigeria: Security Sources Flay Tompolo Over Warships By Ronald Mutum Top security sources, yesterday, reacted to reports that ex-Niger Delta militant Mr Government […]
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Dynamite fishing in Tanzania
Concern militants might infiltrate. Dynamite fishing in Tanzania: Clear and present danger not just to tourism BY PROF. WOLFGANG H. THOME, PH.D., ETN AFRICA CORRESPONDENT Possession and use of explosives […]
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NATO looks to Gulf nations
NATO invites Gulf nations to join Operation Ocean Shield. Is this a sign of further draw down by NATO countries? Keynote address by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the […]
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China, US navies implement code of conduct
New code to ease communication and reduce risk of misunderstandings at sea. China, US navies implement code of conduct Web Editor: Gu Liping Efforts show resolve to deepen military ties, […]
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Germany to build Israeli warships
Leaked document appears to confirm build. Germany To Spend $143 Million On Israeli Warship Construction Germany will spend up to $143 million of its federal budget to construct warships for […]
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West African piracy and Nigeria
Nigeria is the default country when it comes to piracy in West Africa. Or is it? Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: Is Nigeria always to blame? By Cassie Blombaum, […]
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Atalanta Commander visits NATO
Visit to Northwood further cements relations. NATO MARCOM Hosts Future EU Task Force Commander for Operation Atalanta Today, the future Task Force Commander for the EU’s counter-piracy Operation Atalanta, Rear […]
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Battling maritime piracy
Threat of attack remains, despite drop in activity. Battling maritime piracy by Sarah Jacotine As part of UAE Counter Piracy Week, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and DP World’s UAE […]
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Bangladesh CG to be more active
Government seeks to reinforce security. PM asks coast guards to protect maritime areas Govt committed to turning ‘Blue Economy’ concept into reality Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina directed Thursday the […]
