Tag: Singapore

  • ReCAAP report on SE Asia hijackings

    Reporting agency issues special report on hijackings for fuel cargo theft.  ReCAAP Special Report on Incidents of Siphoning of Fuel/Oil at Sea in Asia THE TREND of incidents involving siphoning […]

  • Piracy linked to prisoners?

    Is spike in piracy linked to prisoner releases? Rise in piracy linked to recently released prisoners Singapore: Could the sudden spike in piracy in the region be linked to a […]

  • Petro-pirates plague SE Asia

    The IMB has called the rise of petro-piracy “alarming”. Petro-pirates plague busy Southeast Asia shipping lanes By Andrew R.C. Marshall (Reuters) – In the dead of night, as his fuel tanker […]

  • Tanker Hijackings Add to Tensions

    Recent spate of hijackings is creating further tensions in region. Tanker Hijackings Add to Tensions in South China Sea By KEITH BRADSHER KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Add another problem to the […]

  • The Resurgence of Piracy in SE Asia

    Recent months have seen the resurgence of piracy in the region. The Resurgence of Piracy in SE Asia BY SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Recent months have seen the resurgence of […]

  • How to beat the pirates

    Piracy around the Malacca Straits is very much back in the news. How to beat the pirates Piracy around the Malacca Straits is very much back in the news, with […]

  • The Strait of Malacca Blues

    Straits of Malacca causing concern for observers. Sea Transportation: The Strait of Malacca Blues The international effort to suppress Somali piracy halted and reversed the increased piracy off the coast […]

  • Piracy still present but less severe

    Piracy still a threat in SE Asia. Piracy still present but less severe, says SSA Titus Zheng The traditional threats of piracy still loom in region, but at the lower […]

  • SAF honours 193 personnel

    Minster for Defence presides over medal ceremony. SAF honours 193 personnel for contributions to international counter-piracy efforts SINGAPORE – Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen presented the Singapore Armed […]

  • SE Asia: business as usual

    Well-established local criminal syndicate diversifying its targets. Hijacking for product theft in South East Asia is business as usual Press Release Well-established local criminal syndicate diversifying its targets rather than […]