Maritime Security: Balancing Cost and Quality
Summer saw more armed transits across than in any prior months, and something of a price war has developed which has seen fees slashed by 30% or more.
Summer saw more armed transits across than in any prior months, and something of a price war has developed which has seen fees slashed by 30% or more.
SAMI is constantly monitoring potential security threats to shipping, and it has turned its attention to the potential cyber threats hidden in the industry.
We began an investigation into the piracy situation in West Africa with Maritime Director of the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI), Steven Jones, last week with Part 1 here. We conclude our discussion with Steven about piracy and the recent Maritime & Coastal Security Africa in Cape Town with the following.
Some of the main challenges facing the effective management of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea outlined at the conference in Cape Town included:
The focus of the recent Maritime & Coastal Security Africa in Cape Town in November
According to the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI), despite a drop in overall attack figures, Somali piracy still poses a significant threat to shipping.
The ten ASEAN countries in southeast Asia face security challenges ranging from theft, kidnapping and violence to piracy, terrorism and IT crime. To achieve their economic potential, the ASEAN countries must deal with these security problems.
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