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27 Sep 2011, 10:00 pm
The maritime piracy lawyers at Schechter McElwee Shaffer and Harris represent crewmembers of vessels involved in pirate attacks across the globe. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 3:21 pm
The United Nations Security Council today voiced concern over increasing maritime piracy, armed robbery and reports of hostage-taking in the Gulf of Guinea, saying the crimes were having an adverse impact on security, trade and other economic activities in the... [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 8:01 am
The waters off Somalia saw a peak in piracy in 2011 when the U.N. said more than 160 attacks were recorded. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 3:05 am
Constitution at §8, cl. 10 empowers Congress to define and punish piracies and felonies on the high seas and that §2280(a)(1)(A)-(B) defines an offense that meets the definition of piracy. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 10:00 pm
In spite of all this progress, it is clear to maritime piracy lawyers that we are still far from seeing the end of piracy. [read post]
14 Jun 2013, 3:18 am
Worldwide shipping commerce, fishing fleets, pleasure craft, and coastal states are exposed to the menace of offshore terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, piracy, smuggling, robbery, marine insurgency and anti-access threats. [read post]
11 May 2009, 8:41 am
Efforts by States in the Asian region over the last few years to work collaboratively on issues of mutual concern such as the marine environment, terrorism, piracy, drug trafficking and refugees may have fostered regional confidence to resolve the more intractable issue of maritime boundaries. [read post]
21 Oct 2012, 10:00 pm
Maritime piracy attacks are estimated to have cost the maritime industry and governments $6.9 billion last year alone. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 7:00 am
Maritime Administration Warns of Increased Piracy off the Horn of Africa and Indian Ocean Advisory Highlights Risks and Measures to Protect Crews The Maritime Administration yesterday issued advisories to U.S. ships in the waters off the Horn of Africa and in the Indian Ocean. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 12:00 pm
The Maritime Security Centre - Horn of Africa (MSCHOA) issued a press release that a French Naval Frigate, the NIVOSE, operating as part of the MSCHOA efforts to thwart piracy, had captured 11 Somali pirates operating from a "mother vessel" in the Indian Ocean. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 3:20 pm
In addition, the court determined that the prosecution had failed to establish that the alleged piracy act satisfied the “high seas” requirement under the Mauritius Piracy and Maritime Violence Act. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 11:14 am
Because of these characteristics, maritime law enforcement operations touch upon many unresolved human rights issues. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
The Combined Maritime Forces can only recommend best practices to deter piracy. [read post]
25 Sep 2013, 2:06 am
(The 1988 SUA Convention dealing with maritime violence beyond piracy required a separate protocol to apply to oil platforms). [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 10:00 pm
According to the organizers of the campaign, the aim of the effort is to encourage citizens in countries that are affected by the piracy menace, to put pressure on their governments to take more action against maritime piracy. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 5:46 am
(credit for UN photo) If the world community wants to halt the increasing threat posed by maritime piracy, then all states must embrace their duty to share in the burden of prosecuting pirates, which means that all states must first pass the necessary domestic laws authorizing the exercise of universal jurisdiction over piracy offenses. [read post]
5 Jul 2010, 9:07 pm
Elleman, Andrew Forbes, & David Rosenberg have published Piracy and Maritime Crime: Historical and Modern Case Studies (Naval War College Newport Papers, No. 35). [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 9:01 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The blog, which has been uniformly excellent to date, is dedicated to exploring maritime piracy in all its dimensions. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 10:38 am
We welcome papers that explore the relationship between humans and the sea in all its facets: on the sea (seamen, ships, navigation, sea trade, war, piracy); around the sea (maritime communities, islands, port cities, shipping, shipping-related, fishing and touristic businesses); in the sea (fishing, marine resources, environment); because of the sea (maritime transport systems and entrepreneurial networks, maritime empires, international and national… [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 10:01 am
The men were found guilty on charges of piracy, attacking to plunder a maritime vessel and assault with a dangerous weapon for their roles in an April attack on the USS Nichols, which was deployed to combat piracy in waters... [read post]
