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• Gaddafi, the pirate mediator?

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Muammar Gaddafi LIBYAS leader Muammar Gaddafi has reportedly offered to step in to mediate with pirates holding two dozen Ukrainian seafarers hostage off Somalia. LIBYAS leader Muammar Gaddafi has reportedly offered to step in to mediate with pirates holding two dozen Ukrainian seafarers hostage off Somalia. ...
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• India paramilitary forces heighten vigil along Sir Creek estuary in Gujarat

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Kutch (Gujarat), Nov.26 (ANI): Indian paramilitary forces have heightened vigil along the Sir Creek area, 100 kilometres estuary that lies between Gujarat and the Pakistani province of Sindh.“We have got surveillance equipment which is keeping round the clock surveillance from the parts where infiltration or any ...
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• Greek ship Ariana released

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Somali pirates say Greek ship Ariana released Posted 2009/11/26 at 7:16 am EST MOGADISHU, Nov. 26, 2009 (Reuters) — Somali pirates said they freed a Greek ship on Thursday that they hijacked more than six months ago as it sailed to the Middle East from Brazil. The Ariana was carrying 24 Ukrainian crew when ...
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• EU NAVFOR neutralises pirate attack group in Indian Ocean

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  26/11/2009 09.16 UTC On November 25th 2009 EU NAVFOR Greek warship HS Adrias neutralised a suspected Pirate Attack Group approximately 260 nautical miles North-East of Seychelles. MV Eclipse, a France flagged Ro-Ro Cargo Ship was approached ...
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• Ship hit the fan!

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  My ship broke down. Will go to dry-dock for several weeks. I am out of job till further notice. If you guys out there have something solid, please let me know. I dont need a list of maritime security companies, I need POCs for those who do some hiring at the moment. At worst case, I will live with Seamans Union ...
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• Looks like another fatal attack!

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Pirates kill tanker officer Cancale Star PIRATES killed an officer in an attack on an oil tanker off Benin today. PIRATES killed an officer in an attack on an oil tanker off Benin today. The chief officer died and other crew members suffered minor injuries when the 73,626dwt Cancale Star was attacked early ...
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• SSO course availability

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Due to a Corporate Postponement Independent Maritime Security Associates Ltd (IMSA) have 3 vacancies on an SSO course being run at our Poole facility 8/9/10 December. Cost is £375 + VAT, this does not include Accommodation, a list of suitable accommodation will be supplied on request. This is a straightforward ...
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• Indian Ocean patrol bolstered

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Security rises off Mauritius INDIA has deployed an offshore patrol vessel equipped with a helicopter to deter piracy in the Indian Ocean off the Seychelles and Mauritius. INDIA has deployed an offshore patrol vessel equipped with a helicopter to deter piracy in the Indian Ocean off the Seychelles and ...
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• ‘Dealing with security requires changed mindset’ (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Is the Indian state prepared for 26/11-like attacks a year later? Are politicians undermining national security?Such questions were deliberated at a national security seminar Tuesday at the India International Centre where the issue particularly of political parties undermining national ...
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• Now China wants to divide up the sea

  
  The Acorn — Authority: 508
  Maritime territorialism is a bad idea—but it might signal something worse Rory Medcalf, over at the Lowy Interpreter flags a very important issue (via NRA ). He draws attention to a media report that suggests China is considering maritime territorialism in the Gulf of Aden where navies from as many as 40 ...
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• New anti-piracy plan sought

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Spyros Polemis. SHIPOWNERS are seeking new strategies to counter piracy, concerned that the international naval presence in the Gulf of Aden is becoming a ‘business as usual’ scenario. SHIPOWNERS are seeking new strategies to counter piracy, concerned that the international naval presence in the Gulf of ...
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• India, US can do much more on counter-terrorism cooperation: PM

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov.24 (ANI): Expressing his appreciation for the cooperation that India has received from the United States in the area of counter-terrorism in the recent past, particularly in the context of the 26/11 attacks on Mumbai, the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, said on Monday that he was convinced that ...
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• vacancies Maritime Security

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Arxal Risk Management is recruiting teamleaders and medics for maritime security. Preferably Royal marines/SB. http://arxalriskmanagement.com/careers.html
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• Research for TV documentary – more info

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  Thank you for the replies to my post last week. I didn’t realise that people couldn’t send me a message privately – and I should have made it clearer that I was quite happy to give more information. Here is a bit more about what I’ve done and about the project – I have worked with many well-respected writers ...
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• RPG’s vs fire hoses: place your bets

  
  USNI Blog — Authority: 134
  Former Marine and Special Agent Kevin Doherty is the owner of Nexus Consulting Group of Alexandria . He founded the company in 2005 to focus on US law while actively protecting US citizens, equipment and cargo from the threats of terrorism and criminal activity. In shadow of the second attack ...
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• Podcasts: The Pirates of ‘76′–NPR Interviews Robert Patton, Author of Patriot Pirates

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 139
       Check it out. It is a little old, but still a pretty cool little show about Robert Patton’s book. - Matt ——————————————————————   The Pirates of ‘76 Thursday, August 27, 2009 Originally broadcast: May 11, 2009 When Americans think of the ...
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• CorsairHunter

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 169
  What Legal Action do I face if I am caught travelling from Territorial Waters to International Waters (or visa versa) with my Ops Kit and Weapon, as part of a Vessel Protection Team, working for a company, but that company does not have any licensing or national permissions to export/import arms and equipment in and ...
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• Military News: Questions Raised About Royal Navy–Did They Stand By as Pirates Snatched British Yacht Couple?

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 139
       Boy, thats a pretty heavy charge, and I wonder what the Royal Navy has to say about this?  Thanks to David for sending me this one by the way, and we will see if there is any kind of a backlash from the public on this.  Especially if the pirates execute the Chandlers because the ransom was not paid.    On ...
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• Company Spotlight: Nexus Consulting Group

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 139
  O’Keefe said Nexus hires former U.S. military operatives such as Navy Seals who could disable a pirate skiff before it comes within range to launch a rocket-propelled grenade, the preferred weapon of pirates. Having a proven deterrent aboard “ is actually lowering the cost of kidnap and ransom insurance by as ...
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• Maritime Security: ‘Duncan Falconer’ and the Company FSI Maritime

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 139
  “In Somalia, you know what the threat is: they sees ya, they chases ya, they shoots at ya and they climbs on board. That’s their technique. How do you mitigate that? Well, we’ve got intelligence sources from many recent incidents in the area; after that, it’s training the crew, preparation and reaction. ...
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