Month: October 2015

  • Pirate thrown overboard

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    Armed gangs still plague fishermen. Pirate thrown overboard An Icacos man, who was shot in his chest while fighting off a gun-wielding pirate, has been credited by his brother for […]

  • Reapers Go To Sea

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    Eyes in the sky. Naval Air: Reapers Go To Sea The American firm that makes the 1.1 ton Predator and 4.7 ton Reaper UAVs is developing a maritime patrol kit […]

  • World’s navies rattle sabres

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    Increase in number of large scale exercises globally. Unusual Level of Naval Power on Display the World Over By Christopher P. Cavas WASHINGTON — For many years, it’s been fashionable […]

  • New assets for MMEA?

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    Increased budget allows MMEA to improve operations. Now things can be smooth sailing, says MMEA KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) director-general Vice-Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar lauded […]

  • Kenya, Somalia dispute at UN

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    Oil and gas finds see boundary squabble. Kenya Submits Data Evidence to UN Over Sea Boundary Dispute With Somalia By Aggrey Mutambo Kenya has presented to the UN evidence of […]

  • Italy determined to resolve marines case

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    Pinotti says Hamburg tribunal decision ‘an important step’. Italy determined to resolve marines case – defence minister Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti said on Thursday that Italy was determined to pursue […]

  • The Seychelles anti-piracy model

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    West Africa looks to apply the Seychelles’ model. Opting for a preventive approach! West African nations look to Seychelles ‘successful piracy prosecution model By: Julia Malbrook and Sharon Uranie (Seychelles […]

  • Sea pirates, oil thieves seize community

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    Local leaders look to Navy for assistance. Sea pirates, oil thieves seize Rivers community – Monarch By Jimitota Onoyume BONNY—THE Amanyanabo of Bonny in Bonny Local Government Area, Rivers State, […]

  • Maritime crime rise in SE Asia

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    Large jump in year-on-year figures. Piracy monitor reports incidents up by 25% Titus Zheng Singapore-based anti-piracy agency, ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) has recorded a total of 161 incidents […]

  • The way forward in stopping piracy

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    Maritime crime prevention examined. The way forward in stopping piracy Written by Adeniyi Adejimi Osinowo/ACSS/ADF Nigerian Rear Admiral Adeniyi Adejimi Osinowo outlines the key steps needed to stop piracy. Combating […]

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