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The Shipping Shogun Joins Global Armed Counter-Piracy Efforts

By The Maritime Executive

April 24, 2013

By Nicholas-Andrew Iliopoulos Special to Piracy Daily The recent decision by the Japanese Diet to go forward and permit the use of armed guards on Japanese flag vessels is one that carefully meld...

AdvanFort Hails Pick of Former U.S. Congress Lawyer and Litigation Partner as its New In-House Legal Counsel

By The Maritime Executive

April 23, 2013

The maritime security leader AdvanFort Company welcomes attorney Sheila R. Schreiber—someone who brings with her a wealth of private and public sector experiences—to her new role as its in-house leg...

IMO: Guidelines on Dealing with Crimes on Ships Approved by Legal Committee

By The Maritime Executive

April 22, 2013

Draft guidelines on the preservation and collection of evidence following an allegation of a serious crime having taken place on board a ship, or following a report of a missing person from a ship,...

Dana Gas Expands Presence in the Eastern Mediterranean

By The Maritime Executive

April 22, 2013

Sharjah Dana Gas, the Middle East’s leading regional private sector natural gas company, is pleased to announce it was a successful bidder in the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company 2012 Internat...

Synapsis Receives First INS Type Approval

By The Maritime Executive

April 19, 2013

Synapsis Bridge Control, the new generation of the Raytheon Anschütz bridge system, is the world’s first navigation system which has been type approved according to IMO’s new Performance Standards f...

CMF Operation Concludes After Seizing 500kg of Drugs

By The Maritime Executive

April 16, 2013

Warships operating as part of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) have successfully conducted an operation aimed at disrupting illicit activity in the Indian ocean. Combined Task Force 150 (CTF150)...

AdvanFort President Applauds State Department Recognition of PMSCs as Counter-Piracy "Game Changers"

By The Maritime Executive

April 15, 2013

Following closely upon Congressional testimony about international maritime piracy offered by a U.S. State Department official, who called the use privately contracted armed security teams a "game c...

Carriers Seek to Limit the Damage in 2013

By The Maritime Executive

April 12, 2013

Managing month-to-month changes to services and schedules is now a constant battle for container operators as they strive to keep the spot market from imploding in the current weak demand environmen...

Retail Industry Applauds New East and Gulf Coast Port Contract

By The Maritime Executive

April 10, 2013

The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold on the International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) vote approvi...

VPDs: States' Maritime Security Failures

By The Maritime Executive

April 9, 2013

By Ioannis Chapsos Special to Piracy Daily Modern piracy is in sharp decline in the Indian Ocean; however, statistics reveal that officially declared armed escorts onboard vessels transiting the...

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