Coastguard

  • Taiwan recalls envoy

    Taiwan is showing its “strong dissatisfaction” by suspending hiring Filipino workers and recalling its envoy amid a row over the killing of a fisherman. Taiwan recalls envoy, suspends hiring over Philippine […]

  • Fire-Fighting Training

    During a recent visit to Djibouti, EU Naval Force warship HSwMS Carlskrona conducted fire-fighting training with five members of the Djiboutian coastguard. EU Naval Force Warship HSwMS Carlskrona Conducts Fire-Fighting […]

  • Taiwan ultimatum to Philippines

    The govt. of Taiwan has given the Philippines until Wednesday to apologise for the death of a Taiwanese fisherman fired on by the Philippine coastguard. Taiwan ultimatum to Philippines over […]

  • Coastguard Training

    During a port visit to Djibouti EU Naval Force Ship FS Nivose lead a Local Maritime Capacity Building (LMCB) training exercise with the Djiboutian coastguard. EU Naval Force Ship FS […]

  • Nine New Canadian Coast Guard Vessels

    The Honourable Keith Ashfield and Pat Davidson officially welcomed the new Canadian Coast Guard Ship Private Robertson V.C. into service at a ceremony in Sarnia. Harper Government Welcomes First of […]

  • Combined Counter-Piracy Exercise

    EUCAP Nestor, EU Naval Force, and the Seychelles Coast Guard carried out a joint counter-piracy exercise with a mock interception in Seychelles on 26 April. EUCAP NESTOR, EU Naval Force, […]

  • Speedboats Enhance Djibouti Capability

    The U.S. Department of State has provided the Djiboutian navy with two high-speed aluminum coastal security boats to strengthen Djibouti’s maritime security capabilities. Turnover of Speedboats Enhances Djiboutian Navy Maritime […]

  • US invest $1.2 million for Ghana police academy

    The United States embassy in Ghana says the U.S. is investing over $1.2 million to construct a training center for the marine unit of police. US to invest $1.2 million […]

  • Bristow take over UK search and rescue

    A private company, Bristow Group, will take over the UK’s helicopter search and rescue operations on a 10-year contract, the Department for Transport has announced. Bristow Group to take over […]

  • Liberian Coast Guard trains partners

    Liberian Coast Guardsmen and sailors from partner nations Sierra Leone and the Ivory Coast graduated from a Liberian Coast Guard-led joint boarding officer training course. Liberian Coast Guard trains partner […]