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Seven Pirates Arrested Using 2 Speedboats, Mothership Escapes
Somali pirates in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland told Somalia Report that the British Navy t...
Guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91), assigned to Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, disrupted a group of suspected pirates close to the Internationally Recommended Transit Corrido...
ABU DHABI // Private security contractors could play a valuable role in countering maritime piracy, the British minister for Africa said during a visit to the UAE yesterday [Jan 31].
T...
Hijacks:
1 Jan - Algeria-flagged bulk carrier, MV Blida, was attacked and hijacked by armed pirates in position 15:45N - 055:52E, off Oman at apporixmately 1030 UTC. Four a...
Foreign Office Minister Henry Bellingham has held discussions on Somalia with leading NGO’s and academics ahead of the London Conference on Somalia on 23 February.
During a meeting on 2 F...
The dramatic month of January ends quietly as the poor weather conditions deter pirate activity at sea. Undoubtedly, the pirate gangs are regrouping and considering how to restock the su...
The first trial in France against Somali pirates opened on Tuesday morning, with six men accused of kidnapping a French couple aboard their yacht in 2008.
The trial in a Paris juvenile...
The EU maritime security anti-piracy mission off the coast of Somalia is facing a shortage of ships as budget cuts are limiting the ability to deploy military assets, the EU's top mi...
The Security Council today reiterated its condemnation of maritime piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, noting that the crimes continue to pose a threat to peace and...
Tuesday 22 November 2011, 09.36 (local time), approximately 8 nm south of the Gaalogod Somali region, ITS Andrea Doria was monitoring a Somali vessel suspected to be involved in piracy. ...
Reporting period: 17 - 23 November 2011 (Updated: 23 November)
Overview
During the reporting period from 17-23 November 2011, the activity level in the Arabian Sea and Somali Basin h...
Reporting period: 30 November - 07 December 2011 (Updated: 07 December)
Overview
During the reporting period of 30 November to 7 December 2011, the activity level has been similar to...
The tanker's crew failed to declare there were firearms on board
Three shotguns and ammunition have been seized from the crew of an an oil tanker which docked in Milford Haven.
O...
Somali pirates may start using machine guns
The European Union's war against Somali pirates may be set to escalate. This was the prediction of Lieutenant Col. Andy Price, on assign...
Piracy Surge in Coming Weeks
Somali pirate attacks are expected to surge in coming weeks after a monsoon abates, but defence cuts will undermine international efforts to fight them, a ...
Piracy attacks are escalating in the Gulf of Guinea, endangering the future of one of the world's emerging shipping hubs and highlighting the weak state of maritime security...
Italy uses military to guard its ships
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UK Government Green Light for Armed Security Personnel
The UK government has performed a volte-face on the issue of armed guards…which finally lifts the veiled threat of ship-o...
Pirate attacks against vessels in East and West Africa accounted for the majority of world attacks in 2011, signalling a rising trend, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Interna...
3rg Maritime Security Operators (MSO) Course
To date personnel working as PCASP have been required to demonstrate maritime knowledge and qualification through the Ships Securi...
While the issue of piracy off the coast of Somalia has received significant coverage over the past 4 years, with the exception a number of high-profile individuals, the fate of the merch...
Employment of Armed Guards on Ships
International shipping association BIMCO announced today that it will be moving forward with the development of a standard contract for the em...
Somali pirates have just released the Italian-flagged oil tanker MV Savina Caylyn for a ransom of $11.5 million, according to pirate sources. The 22 crew members, composed of 17 Indians...
22 November 2011
The Security Council today reiterated its condemnation of maritime piracy and armed robbery at sea off the coast of Somalia, noting that the crimes con...
British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced his country will hold a major conference next year focusing on the threats of Somali pirates and instability in the East African nation...
While the issue of piracy off the coast of Somalia has received significant coverage over the past 4 years, with the exception a number of high-profile individuals, the fate of the merch...
It has recently come to the attention of Nexus Consulting that a video of an armed anti-piracy security team embarked on ship (that appears to shoot at small skiff) has be...
The EU anti-piracy mission off the coast of Somalia is facing a shortage of ships as budget cuts are limiting the ability to deploy military assets, the EU's top military officer sa...
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- Land fight inevitable
- Piracy Convention Needed to Govern Lethal Force Registry Says
- Piracy increasing in West Africa
- ASIS International Introduces Worlds First Standard to Support the Code of Conduct for Private Security Service
- Aid worker seized in Sudan John Sorbos family on tenterhooks
- IMO Secretary General Speech on Safeguarding Seafarers and the Shared Responsibility
- US Marines Maritime Raid Force
- Maritime Security Team Shoot Out
- EU Warship Rescues Sri Lankan Fishermen But Suspect Pirates Released
- Somali Pirates Free Italian Tanker After 118 Days
- NATO and Russia seek to strengthen cooperation to counter piracy
- Guns seized from oil tanker docked at Milford Haven
- Possible Hijacked Vessel Release
- Italian Naval Guards Shooting Could be Marked as a Landmark Case
- Crew Treated Like Slaves by Somali Pirates
- Two Hostages Die in Attack on Pirate Vessel
- Latest Piracy Incidents
- Possible End to South Africa Anti-Piracy Operations
- Hijacked MV Leila Arrives off Bargal
- Crew detained in Mombasa
- UK Firearms Legislation
- Somali Pirate Numbers
- New Hijacking Season
- Italian Armed Guards Accused of Murder
- International Maritime Experts Call for Better Coordinated Counter-Piracy Messaging
- Captain and Chief Engineer Killed During Pirate Attack Off Nigeria
- Chemical Tanker Hijack at Anchor in Lagos Nigeria
- MV Leila Hijacked by Pirates off the Omani Coast
- Piracy Report 5th Feb
- FCO Minister hears from NGOs on Somalia
- 2011 Record of Vessels Hijacked by Somali Pirates
- Hired guns can help to tackle threat of piracy says minister
- GUARDCON update on security guard contract
- Somalia Puntland Pirate Arrests
- German EU Warship Pressures Pirates Into Releasing Dhow and Crew
- Maritime Security Operator - 3rg course feedback
- Training Day 3rgs MSO Course
- 3rg Maritime Security Operators MSO Course
- Piracy attacks in East and West Africa dominate world report
- Italian Hostages
- Piracy West Africa
- Civilian Deaths after Pirate Confrontation
- Conflict over the MV Savina Caylyn
- Pirates Seized
- Hijacking of the Italian tanker Enrico Ievoli
- Italian Tanker Enrico Ievoli Hijacked by Pirates Off Oman
- U.S. Navy Stops Pirate Attack
- British Royal Navy Thwarts Pirate Attack
- Somali Pirates Demand 8 million for Greek Vessel MT Liquid Velvet
- Merchant Ship Crews Held Hostage in Somalia
- Italian Tanker Savina Caylyn Released by Somali Pirates for 11.5 million
- Maritime Security Operators course - December course feedback
- Merchant ship crews held hostage in Somalia
- Weekly Piracy Assessment 30 Nov - 7 Dec
- Weekly Piracy Assessment
- Pirates Attack Italian ship no-one hurt
- SOMALIA UN SECURITY COUNCIL URGES COMPREHENSIVE GLOBAL RESPONSE TO MARITIME PIRACY
- EU ANTI-PIRACY MISSION OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA IS FACING A SHORTAGE OF SHIPS
- First French trial against Somali pirates opens in Paris
- EU ANTI-PIRACY MISSION OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA IS FACING A SHORTAGE OF SHIPS
- Cameron Announces Major Conference on Somali Piracy
- UN Urges Global Response to Piracy
- BIMCO Employment of Armed Guards on Ships
- 3rg Maritime Security Operators MSO Course
- UK Government Green Light for Armed Security Personnel
- Italy uses military to guard its ships
- Piracy attacks are escalating in the Gulf of Guinea
- Piracy Surge in Coming Weeks
- Somali pirates may start using machine guns
- 3rg Announce date for their first SIA Approved Close Protection course
- Conducting Business without Human Rights Violation Complicity
- James Rapp CB becomes a managing partner for 3rg
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