Tag: PMSC
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Security in the Gulf of Guinea
Hiring security services in the Gulf of Guinea continues to vex shipping companies. Risks in Contracting Government Security Forces in Gulf of Guinea By Dirk Steffen My previous article explored […]
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Guards here to stay
SAMI CEO speaking at SMM in Hamburg. Guards here to stay Private security personnel are “here to stay” in the fight against increasing levels of crime at sea, according to […]
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Danger on the High Seas
Armed guards still divide many in the shipping industry. Danger on the High Seas: Are Private Security Firms the Solution? Jeffrey Payne, Schuyler Moore In 2013, 80 percent of trade was transported […]
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The future of marsec studies
Rapidly growing area of analysis and research. The Future of Maritime Security Studies As part of the Fourth Global International Studies Conference held in Frankfurt (Germany) 6-9 August 2014, a […]
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Piracy: Living Down the Food Chain
Worrying feedback from the NATO conference. Piracy: Living Down the Food Chain Op-Ed by John Guy Most people in shipping have long suspected it but it was interesting to hear […]
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Questions raised over mystery ship
Former Norwegian craft owned by UK-based security company. Questions raised over mystery ship By Tom Barnes QUESTIONS have been raised over the future of a former Norwegian Navy vessel currently […]
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Chinks in PMSC Armour?
The collapse of GoAGT has led to renewed scrutiny of the marsec industry. Chinks Appear in the Maritime Security Armour An Op-Ed piece by Simon Biggs, ASKET Ltd. Recently, we […]
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10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia
ReCAAP reports that the V.L. 14, a Thai-registered oil product tanker, was hijacked. 10th tanker hijacked in S.E. Asia Following up on media reports earlier this morning, ReCAAP has released […]
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PMSCs: 7 Key Questions for shipping
Collapse of GoAGT leads to increased scrutiny of due diligence procedures. PMSC’s bankruptcy and ISO 28007 – 7 Key Questions that may help The issues that led to GoAGT […]
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Piracy reports Aug 16th to 22nd
Only two reports logged by UKMTO this week. Piracy reports Aug 16th to 22nd The monsoon continues to suppress small boat operations in the East African HRA, with just two […]
