Hanoi: Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has warned its affiliates to remain vigilant against rising piracy in Southeast Asia. All ships must strictly follow safety protocols and maintain frequent communications with their...Piracy
Singapore: Could the sudden spike in piracy in the region be linked to a recently released prisoner or two? That’s one of the theories posited in SeaShip...Piracy
Singapore: With the worrying rise in piracy attacks across the Southeast Asian region, the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) has urged all company...
Singapore: Piracy around the Malacca Straits is very much back in the news, with the United Nations saying the region has now surpassed West and East Africa to become...
July 2nd, 20140London: A British team have come up with what they believe is the ultimate piracy panic room, namely a converted twenty foot container. The secure box works both onshore...
June 20th, 20140An article debating how best to secure your ship, contributed by GUARDIAN A recommendation of BMP4, and currently the most common piracy deterrent used, razor wire on...
Singapore: The Information Fusion Centre (IFC), part of the Singapore Navy, has issued an alert of another tanker missing in the South China Sea. The centre is...
June 18th, 20140Portsmouth: Dryad Maritime is branching out. What started out as a dedicated maritime intelligence company is now offering a far wider range of services. The tagline of...
June 16th, 20140Athens: Shipowners are still being hoodwinked when it comes to choosing a private maritime security company (PMSC), says one of the best known faces in the...
Singapore: Another tanker has been attacked in Southeast Asia as the region increasingly becomes the global hotspot for piracy. A product tanker, Ai Maru, belonging to...
April 29th, 20140Agüimes: There’s a host of anti-piracy technology hitting the market these days. Last week Marine Armor System from Spain announced its global launch. MAS is an...
February 18th, 20140Lee-on-Solent: David and Teresa Stevens are the couple behind what has become on of the most effective tools against piracy. Guardian works by covering the ship’s...
February 4th, 20140London: Piracy off the Horn of Africa, while unlikely to return to 2009 levels anytime soon, has by no means disappeared, and an unguarded ship could be taken any time,...
January 22nd, 20140London: Maritime Security Resource Group (MSRG) provides owners with a pool of handpicked private maritime security companies (PMSCs) that are vetted and pass a number...
