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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]
5 Jan 2012, 10:00 pm
Additionally, maritime piracy lawyers also have concerns about an escalation of violence between vessels and pirates using heavier weapons. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 4:07 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
INTERPOL’s global maritime piracy database, was recognized in November by the? [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 10:00 pm
According to reports filed with the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Center, on August 7, twelve pirate skiffs, each of them containing about eight to ten pirates attacked a bulk carrier off the coast of Eritrea. [read post]
20 Dec 2011, 7:31 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Since the signing of the first cooperation agreement between INTERPOL and Europol in 2001, a wide range of joint activities have been implemented aimed at facilitating and simplifying the exchange of operational and strategic crime information, to combat a range of criminal activities including maritime piracy, counter-terrorism, cybercrime and child sexual exploitation. [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]
15 Dec 2011, 5:35 am
Thus, unless national interests of such maritime nations are directly threatened by a piracy incident, major maritime powers are generally not prone to setting up domestic piracy trials.Over the last few years, Kenya has been identified as a stable regional partner, capable of conducting fair pirate prosecutions in a specialized domestic court in Mombasa. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 5:35 am
Thus, unless national interests of such maritime nations are directly threatened by a piracy incident, major maritime powers are generally not prone to setting up domestic piracy trials.Over the last few years, Kenya has been identified as a stable regional partner, capable of conducting fair pirate prosecutions in a specialized domestic court in Mombasa. [read post]
Dec 12, 2011 "Defendant-appellant Javier Mitchell-Hunter (Mitchell) was charged with drug crimes under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA), 46 U.S.C. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:01 am by Otto Spijkers
He was Commanding Officer of the Standing NATO Maritime Group, leading the operations `Ocean Shield´ (counter piracy) and `Operation Active Endeavour´ (counter terrorism). [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]
30 Nov 2011, 5:46 am
Key features studied: how the ICC’s enforcement mechanisms influence state membership; and the ability of the ICC to realize goals of ending impunity for perpetrators of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.In addition to the ICC and international human rights law more generally, Yvonne’s research interests include international cooperation (or the lack thereof) as it relates to the problem of maritime piracy. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 5:24 pm by McNabb Associates, P.C.
INTERPOL’s General Assembly in Hanoi (31 October – 3 November) adopted a resolution urging its 190 member countries to share information related to maritime piracy through the circulation of INTERPOL Notices and to populate INTERPOL’s databases, in particular its Global Maritime Piracy and Stolen Vessels databases. [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]
9 Nov 2011, 9:41 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Indeed, the relevance of this judgment goes far beyond the subject matter dealt with by the Court in 1949, extending to pressing problems such as trans-boundary pollution, terrorism and piracy. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:58 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Sharing information related to maritime piracy, particularly populating INTERPOL’s Global Maritime Piracy and Stolen Vessels databases, also won delegates’ support. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 4:34 am by InternationalLaw Blogger
The Gujarat National Law University, Gujarat, India is organizing the Global Maritime Security and Anti-Piracy Conference from 26 to 27 November 2011 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 10:00 pm
  This World Maritime Day, the maritime piracy lawyers at our firm have been especially concerned about the expansion of piracy across the globe. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 7:57 am by Alexandra Malatesta
[JURIST] The UN Security Council [official website] adopted a resolution [text] Monday urging member states to make piracy a crime and establish anti-piracy courts [webcast] because of the rise in maritime piracy crime off the coast of Somalia. [read post]