Armed Merchant Vessels

IMO Secretary-General Addresses the Issue of Armed Merchant Vessels Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 90th session, 16 to 25 May 2012 (High-level segment on arms on

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Safe to Fly

The firm which makes Super Puma helicopters has said they are safe to fly after one ditched in the North Sea but flights are still

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Piracy Threatens Development

Mozambique’s President Armando Guebuza (pictured) has expressed concern that his country’s future economic development could suffer the effects of piracy off the coast of Somalia being a threat to offshore ...

Got a Pirate Problem?

Officials announced yesterday that the U.S. Department of Defense will fund an Office of Naval Research (ONR)-sponsored project aimed at developing Web applications to help multinational navies police the world's ...

EU Naval Force rescues iranian fishermen

EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Dutch frigate Van Amstel releases a pirated dhow and her 17 Iranian crew from suspected pirates. On 11 May EU NAVFOR frigate HNLMS Van Amstel released ...

Helicopter Flights Suspended

More helicopter flights have been grounded after the ditching of a Super Puma in the North Sea on Thursday. Bond suspends more North Sea helicopter flights Air accident investigators have found a ...

Castaway Sues Cruise Line

A Panamanian fisherman who survived 28 days adrift in the Pacific and watched two companions die is suing the owners of a cruise ship that sailed past. Castaway sues Princess Cruises ...

Oil & Gas Security 2012 Summit

Day one of the Oil & Gas Security 2012 summit included speeches on topics ranging from SCEG to how to prevent your oil pipe being hot tapped. Vice Admiral Sir Tim ...

Tradewinds Marine Risk Forum 2012

Yesterday saw the final day of Tradewinds Marine Risk Forum 2012. The first session of the day saw discussion on how P & I clubs can stay competitive against a ...

Piracy High on Agenda

Piracy and armed robbery against ships off the coast of Somalia, in the Gulf of Aden and the wider Indian Ocean will be high on the agenda when IMO's Maritime ...
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