Tag: Mauritius

  • Enhance security, promote Blue Economy

    Maritime security is a key element for the ocean economy to grow Enhance maritime security to promote Blue Economy Seychelles and Mauritius, two islands in the Indian Ocean with a […]

  • Arms trafficking causing concern

    Increasing numbers of illegal firearms are being shipped into Mauritius. Arms trafficking worries Indian Ocean islands Stephen Spark Increasing numbers of illegal firearms are being shipped into Mauritius, reports from […]

  • Mauritius orders patrol vessel

    The island nation of Mauritius has ordered a 50 metre fast patrol vessel from India Mauritius orders patrol vessel, military hardware from India The island nation of Mauritius has ordered […]

  • Mauritius: Four countries jostle to host Maritime Centre

    Four countries have announced their willingness to host the Maritime Information Fusion Centre Mauritius: Four countries jostle to host Maritime Centre Four countries have announced their willingness to host the […]

  • EUNAVFOR Transfer 12 Suspected Pirates

    Following an attack in early January off the Somali Coast, twelve men suspected of committing an act of piracy, were transferred to the Mauritian authorities. EU Naval Force Transfers Twelve […]

  • We Must Isolate Piracy Ringleaders and Financiers

    We must isolate piracy’s ringleaders and financiers, says UNODC Chief as counter-piracy mission ends in Mauritius. Counter-piracy mission reinforces regional cooperation, but future work is to focus on Somalia by […]

  • Prosecution Deal

    The United Kingdom and Mauritius have signed an agreement that provides for suspected pirates caught by the British navy to be prosecuted on the Indian Ocean island. UK & MAURITIUS […]

  • The APS HUB

    USS Stephen W. Groves departed Port Louis, Mauritius, after completing the second training “Hub” of Africa Partnership Station East, March 28. The “Hub” saw the graduation of armed service members […]