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ANTI-PIRACY LESSONS FROM THE SEYCHELLES
In January 2024, the Seychelles Coast Guard demonstrated its capacity to counter piracy when they rescued a Sri Lankan fishing trawler, Lorenzo Putha 4, hijacked by Somali pirates.
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Comparing Gray-Zone Tactics in the Red Sea and the South China Sea
Gray-zone tactics, which operate between peace and war, are increasingly used by actors to further their interests without engaging in open conflict.
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Piracy blues: Understanding the resurgence of Somali maritime threat
In December 2023, Somali pirates made headlines with a daring hijacking, showcasing their continued menace.Book a Demo of Dryad Global's ARMS™ Maritime Risk and Intelligence Technology
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EU-Seychelles accord could slow Indian Ocean drug trade
In October 2023, Seychelles and the European Union (EU) reached a pivotal agreement allowing the transfer of suspected drug and weapons traffickers from EU Naval Force to Seychelles for prosecution.
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How maritime law enforcement can combat China’s gray-zone aggression
In recent events, China's Coast Guard has displayed aggression in the South China Sea, notably forcing a Filipino fishing crew away from Scarborough Shoal, a territory recognized as belonging to the..
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In the EU’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, the Sum of its Parts is Greater Than the Whole
The recent EU engagements in the Indo-Pacific, including the third EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum and the 24th ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting, highlighted significant differences between European..
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How the Indian Navy has become the first responder against piracy
The Indian Navy has demonstrated its swift and effective response to piracy by rescuing crew members from the hijacked Bulgarian ship MV Ruen and apprehending 35 pirates off the coast of Somalia.
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Maritime Security Architecture and Western Indian Ocean: India’s Stakes
In the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden have become focal points due to escalating attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on merchant ships since November 2023.
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Have the Somali pirates and Al Shabab joined hands?
In a concerning development, Somali pirates, dormant for six years due to anti-piracy measures, are resurfacing, raising alarms for the international maritime community.Book a Demo of Dryad Global's ARMS™ Maritime Risk and Intelligence Technology