New pirate attack off Oman
(BRUSSELS2) A merchant ship was the subject of a new attack attempt, on April 5, by pirates off
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The debate on private guards opens in France. European shipowners are against
(BRUSSELS2) Shipowners still seem doubtful about the solution of armed private guards to fight against piracy. They are coming
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(BRUSSELS2) Faced with the proliferation of private agencies of all kinds and the difficulties posed to shipowners and shipping companies alike, the Organization
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A private escort vessel sets sail for the Gulf of Aden
(BRUSSELS2) A ship from a private security company (Schütz & Swart) is due to set sail tomorrow (April 28), leaving Vlaardingen
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When the McArthur of Blackwater entered the fight against piracy
This is part of the batch of revelations brought by Wikileaks and analyzed by the New York Times. The Djiboutian government
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(B2) The security company OSG (United Arab Emirates / United Kingdom) failed to obtain a stay of execution of
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