Month: September 2015

  • India: ports seek more surveillance

    Greater security needed at many ports. India: Department of ports seeks more surveillance The department of ports has flagged the issue of need for comprehensive security cover and installation of […]

  • Gibraltar and Innocent Passage

    The legal whys and wherefores. Gibraltar: Legal Advice on Innocent Passage ALEX CALVO While tensions over the South China Sea often prompt headlines, attracting a great deal of attention by […]

  • hijackers can be prosecuted in Malaysia

    Legal experts said Malaysia has a strong case to prosecute the mastermind behind the hijacking of Malaysian tanker, MT Orkim Harmony. MT Orkim hijackers can be prosecuted in Malaysian court, […]

  • Cargo takes to the skies?

    Possible long range maritime patrol applications? World’s Largest Aircraft, Revolutionary Self-Ballasting Aeroscraft Cargo Airship, Now in Development in California The Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) today revealed another milestone completed in the […]

  • INS Dega to play wider role

    Aircraft used over Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean. INS Dega to play wider role in maritime security Visakhapatnam: The naval air station INS Dega falling under the Eastern Naval […]

  • Piracy embers still aglow

    Land-based solution is still required. Piracy embers still aglow in Somalia By Charlie Bartlett from London Until relatively recently, Somali pirates were the scourge of East-West trade, operating in a […]

  • Security strategy for a disputed sea

    US does not take sides in the South China Sea disputes. Security strategy for a disputed sea BY SUMATHY PERMAL THE United States announced its new Asia Pacific Maritime Security […]

  • Creek security increased

    One person killed in incident on Tuesday. Heavy Security, Marine Police Deployed on A’Ibom, Cross River Waterways to Cheek Miscreants Okon Bassey in Uyo Security has been beefed up along […]

  • Journalists face prison

    Documentary team face hefty jail term. 5 years in prison sought for 2 British journos Two British journalists detained by Indonesian authorities since May for making a documentary on piracy […]

  • Piracy or Not, Danger Exists

    Information sharing key to prevention. Piracy or Not, Danger Exists; A SE Asia Problem SOUTHEAST Asia piracy and robbery at sea are rising once again, but not according to some […]