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Militarising exclusive maritime zones – a new global US security doctrine?
International law of the sea is set to be subverted as America seeks to exercise extraterritorial defence claims over foreign exclusive economic zones beyond those of three Pacific island states.
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The Implications of China’s Growing Military Strength on the Global Maritime Security Order
Over the past two decades, China has emerged as a global economic powerhouse, undergoing a transformation that extends beyond its economic prowess. China’s pursuit of enhanced military capabilities,..
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Kidnapping at sea for ransom drops as oil prices rebound – UNODC
The nature of maritime crime in Nigerian waters is shifting from kidnapping for ransom as the number of successful attacks started declining from 86 incidents in 2020 to 32 in 2021 and to only three..
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Piracy attacks in SG Strait reached 6-year high during Covid-19
The lessened surveillance of the areas meant more opportunities for piracy in the Singapore Strait.
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The Surprising Link Between Piracy and Covid-19
Poverty, institutional incapacity and budget cuts fuelled a surge in pandemic piracy. The lessons are many.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 16th October 2023
Access the latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory for the week commencing 16th October 2023.
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As Ukraine reels from attacks on land, conflict at sea signals hope
Drones and missiles keep Russian fleet at bay and supplies and trade flowing at ports.
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The trade in sanctioned oil is booming as the US turns a blind eye
Analysts say that the rise in the movement of oil in contravention of western sanctions is often happening with the full knowledge of the US government.
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