Monthly Archives: March 2014

Stopping West African piracy is vital for Europe’s energy security
28 /03 /2014
Stopping West African piracy is vital for Europe’s energy security
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SOMALIA: EU to start training Puntland Marine Forces
28 /03 /2014
SOMALIA: EU to start training Puntland Marine Forces
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Somalia: 9 Convicted Somali Pirates Transferred to Puntland
28 /03 /2014
Somalia: 9 Convicted Somali Pirates Transferred to Puntland
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Confounding pirates—technology may be one step behind
27 /03 /2014
Confounding pirates—technology may be one step behind
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The world has a new piracy hotspot
27 /03 /2014
The world has a new piracy hotspot
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Missing Taiwanese Fishing Vessel in Indian Ocean Causes Concern
27 /03 /2014
Missing Taiwanese Fishing Vessel in Indian Ocean Causes Concern
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Suspicious Activity Report: Bab el Mabdeb
27 /03 /2014
Suspicious Activity Report: Bab el Mabdeb
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Somali pirates trial: Deposition of 18 foreigners begins
26 /03 /2014
Somali pirates trial: Deposition of 18 foreigners begins
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West Africa: Sea Robbery in Bayelsa
26 /03 /2014
West Africa: Sea Robbery in Bayelsa
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Italy makes no progress in marines talks with India
26 /03 /2014
Italy makes no progress in marines talks with India
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Somaliland: Puntland is for Pirates
25 /03 /2014
Somaliland: Puntland is for Pirates
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Pirate Activity in East Africa
25 /03 /2014
Pirate Activity in East Africa
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Nigeria: NIMASA and Navy are partners in progress – Akpobolokemi
25 /03 /2014
Nigeria: NIMASA and Navy are partners in progress – Akpobolokemi
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Sao Tome Hosts Conference on Gulf of Guinea Piracy
21 /03 /2014
Sao Tome Hosts Conference on Gulf of Guinea Piracy
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Italian marines: Chandy writes to PM
21 /03 /2014
Italian marines: Chandy writes to PM
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Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) can apply for BIMCO Associate Membership
21 /03 /2014
Private Maritime Security Companies (PMSCs) can apply for BIMCO Associate Membership
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Int’l defense dialogue in Indonesia aims at promoting maritime cooperation
20 /03 /2014
Int’l defense dialogue in Indonesia aims at promoting maritime cooperation
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Mysterious journey of Pakistani sea captain
20 /03 /2014
Mysterious journey of Pakistani sea captain
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Tanker with contraband oil steams toward Libya overseen by U.S. sailors
20 /03 /2014
Tanker with contraband oil steams toward Libya overseen by U.S. sailors
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Australian dollars boost pirate hunters
20 /03 /2014
Australian dollars boost pirate hunters
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REFLECS3 – Fighting Transnational Organised Crime
20 /03 /2014
REFLECS3 – Fighting Transnational Organised Crime
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Ghana Navy Conference Examines Security in the Gulf of Guinea
20 /03 /2014
Ghana Navy Conference Examines Security in the Gulf of Guinea
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Operation Copper: Time to Pull the Plug?
20 /03 /2014
Operation Copper: Time to Pull the Plug?
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Ghana’s waters may just be the next target for pirates – Security expert
20 /03 /2014
Ghana’s waters may just be the next target for pirates – Security expert
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Operation Copper now only with SA and Mozambique
20 /03 /2014
Operation Copper now only with SA and Mozambique
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Stealth frigate joins anti-piracy patrols in waters off Somalia
19 /03 /2014
Stealth frigate joins anti-piracy patrols in waters off Somalia
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Nigeria: NNPC – Nigeria Lost 109.5 Million Barrels of Oil in 2013
19 /03 /2014
Nigeria: NNPC – Nigeria Lost 109.5 Million Barrels of Oil in 2013
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Finally, Shell to sign FID on Bonga Southwest project in December
19 /03 /2014
Finally, Shell to sign FID on Bonga Southwest project in December
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$2b sunk into securing Gulf of Guinea
19 /03 /2014
$2b sunk into securing Gulf of Guinea
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Puntland Maritime Police Force operating three Thrush aircraft for maritime surveillance
19 /03 /2014
Puntland Maritime Police Force operating three Thrush aircraft for maritime surveillance
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Italy seeks UN help to get its marines freed
19 /03 /2014
Italy seeks UN help to get its marines freed
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Somaliland: Oil Exploration in Sool Region Could Spark Renewed Conflict
19 /03 /2014
Somaliland: Oil Exploration in Sool Region Could Spark Renewed Conflict
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Libyan rebel leader calls U.S. Navy ‘pirates’ after tanker seized
19 /03 /2014
Libyan rebel leader calls U.S. Navy ‘pirates’ after tanker seized
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Nigerian Port Authority donates $20m boats to Navy
19 /03 /2014
Nigerian Port Authority donates $20m boats to Navy
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Singapore sends 151 servicemen to join anti-piracy patrols in Gulf of Aden
18 /03 /2014
Singapore sends 151 servicemen to join anti-piracy patrols in Gulf of Aden
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EU adopts strategy on Gulf of Guinea
18 /03 /2014
EU adopts strategy on Gulf of Guinea
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Navy arrests 22 Chinese, 4 ships suspected of illegal entry
18 /03 /2014
Navy arrests 22 Chinese, 4 ships suspected of illegal entry
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Iran, Oman to hold joint naval drills: Iran cmdr.
18 /03 /2014
Iran, Oman to hold joint naval drills: Iran cmdr.
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Japan gives one million dollar boost to Gulf of Guinea fund
17 /03 /2014
Japan gives one million dollar boost to Gulf of Guinea fund
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Events Reported to UKMTO 8-14 March
17 /03 /2014
Events Reported to UKMTO 8-14 March
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Kidnapping Resurgent in Gulf of Guinea Piracy
17 /03 /2014
Kidnapping Resurgent in Gulf of Guinea Piracy
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Neptune Adds to Asia Area Staff
17 /03 /2014
Neptune Adds to Asia Area Staff
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HMAS Melbourne returns from billion dollar drug bust
17 /03 /2014
HMAS Melbourne returns from billion dollar drug bust
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U.S. Forces Take Control of Libyan Tanker
17 /03 /2014
U.S. Forces Take Control of Libyan Tanker
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West Africa: Shipping Industry Calls for Join Action on Piracy
17 /03 /2014
West Africa: Shipping Industry Calls for Join Action on Piracy
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Indonesia’s Military Flexes Muscle as S. China Sea Dispute Looms
14 /03 /2014
Indonesia’s Military Flexes Muscle as S. China Sea Dispute Looms
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Somalia: Mohamud Seeks Japan’s Assistance in Anti-Piracy, Marine Development
14 /03 /2014
Somalia: Mohamud Seeks Japan’s Assistance in Anti-Piracy, Marine Development
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Army destroys 98 illegal refineries in Edo, Delta, Ondo states
14 /03 /2014
Army destroys 98 illegal refineries in Edo, Delta, Ondo states
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Portland’s namesake warship welcomes president on board
14 /03 /2014
Portland’s namesake warship welcomes president on board
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Spanish Offshore Patrol Vessel ESPS Tornado Departs Operation Atalanta
14 /03 /2014
Spanish Offshore Patrol Vessel ESPS Tornado Departs Operation Atalanta
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Energy insurance — from machinery woes to pirate foes
14 /03 /2014
Energy insurance — from machinery woes to pirate foes
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Gunmen attack Agip tugboats in Bayelsa, kidnap two captains
14 /03 /2014
Gunmen attack Agip tugboats in Bayelsa, kidnap two captains
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EU invests to fight drug trafficking in Caribbean, combating South American organised crime critical
13 /03 /2014
EU invests to fight drug trafficking in Caribbean, combating South American organised crime critical
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Coastal conference to develop Ghana’s defence sector
13 /03 /2014
Coastal conference to develop Ghana’s defence sector
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Nigeria: ‘Organised Oil Theft, Huge Challenge to Navy’
13 /03 /2014
Nigeria: ‘Organised Oil Theft, Huge Challenge to Navy’
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Ministers prepare for EU-Africa summit
13 /03 /2014
Ministers prepare for EU-Africa summit
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Maritime Security East 2014 Underway in Boston
13 /03 /2014
Maritime Security East 2014 Underway in Boston
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The black stuff can be very useful
13 /03 /2014
The black stuff can be very useful
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India’s own string of pearls: Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Seychelles and Maldives
13 /03 /2014
India’s own string of pearls: Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Seychelles and Maldives
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Increased Caution for Ships Urged Over Fuel Piracy in West Africa
13 /03 /2014
Increased Caution for Ships Urged Over Fuel Piracy in West Africa
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