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26 Jan 2010, 10:00 pm
Maritime safety experts continue to maintain that detection of possible attacks is the biggest defense against piracy. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 11:42 am
What are the prospects for a special tribunal on piracy? [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 9:21 am
Cambridge University Press has just published a new collected volume on maritime piracy, Prosecuting Maritime Piracy: Domestic Solutions to International Crimes, edited by Michael P. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 5:03 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
The men sat in the state court, each with two attorneys, as their trial opened on charges of attacking maritime traffic and kidnapping. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 11:43 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] Five Somali men went on trial [Reuters report] Tuesday in a Dutch court on charges of maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] related to hijacking a South African yacht and kidnapping its crew. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 4:40 pm by uwlegalscholarship
The World Maritime University holds the International Conference on Piracy at Sea (ICOPAS 2011) in Malmö, Sweden, October 17-19, 2011. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 1:16 am
Contributions address conflicting maritime claims and boundary disputes, access to valuable marine resources, protecting the marine environment, maritime security and combating piracy, concerns over expanding activities and jurisdiction in Polar waters and the impact of climate change on the oceans, including the potential impact of sea level rise on the scope of claims to maritime zones. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 4:15 am
(Delighted to welcome back alumna Milena Sterio, author of a forthcoming article on maritime piracy, who contributes this guest post)After last week in the Seychelles, where, as posted, I attended meetings with the Seychelles’ Attorney General and Supreme Court judges, I am back in the United States. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 1:43 pm
[JURIST] The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) [official website] on Friday announced the opening of a new high-security courtroom in Kenya [press release] that will hear maritime piracy cases as well as cases involving other serious criminal offenses. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 10:00 pm
The International Chamber Of Commerce International Maritime Bureau’s latest global piracy report has both good and bad news for maritime lawyers. [read post]
2 Feb 2014, 5:37 pm by Milena Sterio
  Cross-posted on http://piracy-law.com/2014/02/02/piracy-in-west-africa-a-new-model-unfortunately/Filed under: Africa, IntLawGrrls, Law of the Sea and Maritime Law Tagged: International law, Maritime Law, Maritime Piracy, Milena Sterio, Somalia, West Africa [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 9:21 am
The following is a guest blog post by the Texas Maritime Lawyers of Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris, L.L.P. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 9:11 pm
Section 69 (1) of the Kenyan penal code reads, "Any person who, in territorial waters or upon the high seas, commits any act of piracy jure gentium is guilty of the offence of piracy. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 10:00 pm
  According to the International Maritime Bureau's piracy reporting center in Kuala Lumpur, there were a record 142 attacks during the first quarter of 2011. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:50 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
In doing so, this book not only addresses traditional security concerns for naval power but also examines responses to contemporary maritime security threats, such as terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, piracy, drug-trafficking, environmental damage and illegal fishing.While the protection of sovereignty and national interests remain fundamental to maritime security and the law of the sea, there is increasing acceptance of a common interest that exists among states… [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 12:16 pm by Michael Oykhman
The Royal Canadian Navy has in this vein also commenced a specialized unit for this issue, the Maritime Tactical Operations. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 12:12 am
The second part of volume III examines an issue of increasing importance in a world threatened by terrorism, piracy, and drug-trafficking. [read post]
24 May 2012, 8:39 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] ruled Wednesday that the legal definition of maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] includes an armed attack to hijack a ship, even if the attempt is unsuccessful. [read post]
” The UN Security Council identified the importance for “national maritime security strategies be developed and implemented. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:46 am
The latest issue of the Journal of International Maritime Law (Vol. 18, no. 3, 2012) is out. [read post]