Iran to sue Google

Google is facing legal action over its decision to not label the body of water separating Iran and neighbouring Arab Gulf states on its online

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

PMSCs and Civil Liability

The Maritime Industry has taken a proactive approach in response to the armed threats currently affecting vessels and crew members transiting the Indian Ocean Region. Security measures such as the ...

Icebreaker Boarded

In the second protest against Artic exploration this week, Greenpeace activists boarded the icebreaker Nordica forcing Swedish authorities to tow the vessel back to land. Icebreaker Boarded By Mark Lowe, Maritime Security ...

Hamburg Despatches #2

Paul Gibbins reports on the 2nd day of the Hanson Wade Combating Piracy gathering in Hamburg. Of particular note amongst the issues raised yesterday was the challenge of the current militarization towards ...

Boom in the UAE

Mahmood Mohammed Amin, chief executive of World Security, on how the security market has shifted with the country's growth, increased piracy at sea and the challenges ahead. A boom time for the ...

Left to Die

The European rapporteur charged with investigating the case of 63 African migrants who were "left to die" in the Mediterranean last year has warned those responsible could end up in ...

Dimdex 2012 Opens

The Heir Apparent and Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Qatar Armed Forces Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani inaugurated the third Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (Dimdex 2012). Doha International Maritime ...

Marine Terrorism

The Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies in association with King’s College London has published an interesting paper titled 'Piracy, Maritime Terrorism and Disorder at Sea: The View from the Ukraine'. The ...

China Carrier Preps for Flight Ops?

The People's Liberation Army Navy may have made a significant step forward in its fixed-wing aviation capability. Photographs appear to confirm that the Chinese Navy has installed arrestor gear and ...

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