Tag: Caribbean

  • Yacht robbery, piracy rises

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    Armed robbery and theft are major issues for yachties. Yachters fight back against real-life pirates of the Caribbean By Gemma Handy St John’s, Antigua & Barbuda Pirates who target vulnerable […]

  • US Vs Caribbean Narco-Pirates

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    The fight against transnational crime. US Southcom Vs Caribbean Narco-Pirates The following is a guest post by author W. Alejandro Sanchez.  The author would like to thank CARICOM IMPACS for […]

  • Drug Smuggling Alert for Commercial Shipping

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    Warning from P&I Club. Drug Smuggling Alert for Commercial Shipping The use of vessel to smuggle contraband is not new, but it is a risk which shipowners should continue to take very […]

  • HMS Argyll seizes £36m of cocaine

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    Third huge haul in as many months for Royal Navy frigate. HMS Argyll seizes £36m of cocaine in the Caribbean Cocaine worth an estimated £36m has been seized by the […]

  • Royal Navy Drugs Bust in Caribbean

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    HMS Argyll in successful drug operation. Royal Navy Drugs Bust in Caribbean A Royal Navy warship has seized £21 million worth of cocaine after a 12-hour pursuit across the Caribbean. […]

  • Study on Cruise Ship Security

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    EC issues call for tender on cruise ship security study. Commission’s call for tender: Study on Cruise Ship Security The European Commission published a call for tender regarding a Study […]

  • Tradewinds Exercise Kicks Off

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    Members of 11 Caribbean partner nations join the U.S. and Canadian militaries Tradewinds Exercise Kicks Off in Caribbean By Army Sgt. Chelsea Barber 122nd Public Affairs Operations Center ST. JOHN’S, […]

  • SOUTHCOM hosts Caribbean security leaders

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    As fears rise that illicit traffickers will shift their activities to the Caribbean, discussions move to how security vulnerabilities there can be plugged. SOUTHCOM hosts Caribbean security leaders to discuss illicit trafficking […]

  • Drug War Unity

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    US Coast Guard wants Caribbean unity in drug war. In addressing maritime security, no one government has all the answers, said Michael Brown, representative of the United States Coast Guard. […]

  • Caribbean Security Risks

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    In this post, written ahead of Defence IQ’s Cabsec 2013 conference, Alex Stephenson examines why a combination of factors including threat, vulnerability and impact should make us take particular note of […]

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