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23 Sep 2010, 3:00 am
The interest and relevance of Somali maritime borders has resulted in unique actions by the United Nations. [read post]
10 Sep 2010, 2:00 am
According to a recent Wall Street Journal story, a Somali militant group may be using acts of maritime piracy to help fund al-Qaida. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 1:30 pm
Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) reported on August 2 that 18 vessels are currently being held by Somali pirates. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 2:46 am
The Safe Seas web site is one of the better maritime blogs covering shipping, environmental issues, piracy issues and other international topics. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 1:07 pm
The Ninth Circuit decision in Shi Lei is the only reported case interpreting the Violence Against Maritime Navigation statute. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 9:38 am
The death, or injury resulting in death, occurred during the commission or attempted commission of, or during the immediate flight from the commission of, an offense under section 32 (destruction of aircraft or aircraft facilities), section 33 (destruction of motor vehicles or motor vehicle facilities), section 37 (violence at international airports), section 351 (violence against Members of Congress, Cabinet officers, or Supreme Court Justices), an offense under section 751 (prisoners in custody of… [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 1:40 am
The theme is "Maritime Operations" -- inspired, of course, by recent piracy news, yet broader in its potential scope. [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]
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]
18 Jun 2010, 3:10 pm
The international naval coalition that's patrolling high-risk piracy areas off the Somali coastline and the Horn of Africa is not exactly an organized coalition. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 12:47 am
For example:Name of panel coordinator: Ms F Title of panel: Maritime Security Subtheme: Law of the SeaTitle of paper I: "Maritime Security in Southeast Asia"Title of paper II: "Indonesian’s Perspective on Maritime Security"Title of paper III: "Cooperative Measures in Combating Piracy"Title of paper IV: "Joint Patrol: Challenge and Effectiveness" Abstract: Description of panel in not more than 500 words and description… [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 8:32 am
pays occasional notice to interesting intlaw job notices)One Earth Future Foundation, a 2-year-old, Colorado-based nongovernmental organization, is seeking a full-time Project Manager for its Oceans Beyond Piracy project, whichengages representatives from maritime industries, ship owners, human rights organizations, governments, security firms, insurance companies, and other organizations to design and implement short and long term plans for dealing with maritime… [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 9:57 am
Interestingly the article in discussing accountability for contractors issued letters of marque does not reference special maritime jurisdiction or other extraterritorial statutes (e.g. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 9:11 pm
It raises new challenges ranging from questions of environmental protection and offshore resource exploitation, to legal contests over arctic resources and global-warming opened sea passages, and regarding the risks of piracy, maritime terrorism, human trafficking and smuggling of weapons of mass destruction. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 1:30 pm
U.S. forces conduct maritime security operations to help set the conditions for security in the maritime environment. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 8:15 am
Greenwald, also accuses Israel of piracy [UPDATE: More specifically, he writes, perserving I suppose plausible deniability: “What’s so odd about that is that the U.S. has been spending a fair amount of time recently condemning exactly such acts as ‘piracy’ and demanding ‘that those who commit acts of piracy are held accountable for their crimes’,” though he doesn’t actually link to anything suggesting that the U.S. has said… [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 1:05 am
Attacking a relief ship in this manner is as illegal as engaging in piracy off of the coast of Somalia. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 11:42 am
What are the prospects for a special tribunal on piracy? [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 6:29 am
In the resolution, the Security Council noted its previous resolutions regarding piracy, particularly [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 5:57 pm
The industry was concerned that language in the executive order, which permitted designations of persons engaged in piracy off the coast of Somalia, would prohibit [...] [read post]
