Research

  • Beyond Piracy

    Piracy has dominated news headlines over the past few years. This is unsurprising when we consider the scale of the challenge faced which reached such a height that the international […]

  • Economic Cost of Somali Piracy

    A report detailing the overall economic cost incurred worldwide from Somali piracy is being launched in Denmark on Tuesday 9th April by Oceans Beyond Piracy. OBP RELEASES UPDATED REPORT ON […]

  • USC Anti-Terrorism System Deployed

    A USC-designed computer application, named ARMOR-PROTECT, has been deployed at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (POLA/LB) to make the local waterways safer. USC Engineered Anti-Terrorism System Deployed […]

  • MOD Calls For Security Innovation

    The MOD’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) is seeking innovative proof-of-concept research proposals from industry and academia to improve the security of maritime operations to combat illegal activity. Innovative ways sought to improve […]

  • Robot Crosses Pacific

    Liquid Robotics’ marine robot completes 9,000 mile cross-Pacific journey to set new world record. U.S. based Liquid Robotics®, an ocean data service provider and developer of the Wave Glider®, the […]

  • Cory Plans for the Coldest Journey

    Logistics expert Cory Brothers will be ensuring the start of Sir Ranulph Fiennes’ trans-Antarctic expedition gets underway without hitch by lending its agency and logistic services while the research ship, […]

  • Private Security Monitor

    In recent weeks, Maritime Security Review has heard from a number of our readers who are confused about what legislation they have to comply with, what licences they need and […]

  • Piracy Drops

      According to the latest IMB figures, pirate attacks in Somali waters fell sharply during the first quarter of 2012, however, attacks intensified in Nigeria and Indonesia. World sea piracy drops 28 […]

  • West African Risk

    Maritime insecurity in West Africa is fast becoming a major area of concern, particularly given the increase in piracy and armed attacks upon shipping and trade. Altogether 19 incidents of […]

  • Do ships still hit icebergs?

    Next month marks the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic. The disaster spurred maritime nations to start monitoring icebergs, so why are ships still hitting them? Shortly before midnight […]