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979.57 (-5.37) 16 May 2012 Top 50 Shipping Companies Index
News
States seek international response to piracy
IMO debate reveals disagreement over where the fight should focus
- Landmark strike on pirate camp signals strategy shift
- MSC tasked with finding a practical solution to armed guard regulation
- Industry must cut reliance on armed guards
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Guardcon’s wording is not the problem, say insurers
There will always be an issue of what can be covered in the event of a criminal act
Concern grows over Guardcon insurance... -
Shipowners applaud EU Navfor strike
Reaction endorses land attack on Somali pirates’ base and praises ‘restraint’
The private security firms behind Somalia’s... -
Landmark strike on pirate camp signals strategy shift
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander
Strike out against pirates
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Industry must cut reliance on armed guards
Vast outlay for security personnel provides no lasting benefit to a fleet
Concern grows over Guardcon insurance requirements -
Concern grows over Guardcon insurance requirements
Clause 12 is the ‘elephant in the room’, says Askins
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander Rear Admiral Duncan Potts on piracy
Last Word
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Rogue empire
One man’s pirate is another’s privateer -
Getting shirty
MEPs’ T-shirt protest defends marines accused of Kerala... -
Hydra heads home
Greek cost-cutting claims anti-piracy casualty
Commentary
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Simmering stand-off
China can and should ease its tough stance over the... -
Strike out against pirates
Attacks on gangs’ shore-based operations must not be... -
Complacency is not an option
The conditions that allowed piracy to flourish have not...
Asia
Simmering stand-off
China can and should ease its tough stance over the Scarborough Shoal
- US-Philippines exercises rekindle South China Sea tensions
- Shipping to benefit from macroeconomic stability
- Sudan halts oil exports
Africa
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Strike out against pirates
Attacks on gangs’ shore-based operations must not be half-hearted
Europe
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Eagle Bulk and Trident identified in pirate shooting video
Footage raises questions over the need for an investigation
North America
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Quest and Marida Marguerite hostage negotiator convicted in Virginia
Experts hail first result of onshore piracy enforcement
Middle East
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Iranian navy saves Chinese cargoship from pirates
Vessel was hijacked for less than 10 hours
Daily Poll
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Analysis
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Kingpin’s arrest highlights failure of prosecutions to halt piracy
Garaad could stand trial in Iran but others will take... -
Piracy by any other name
Ships exposed to Gulf of Guinea robberies have little... -
Piracy study notes at least three patterns behind attacks
Research pinpoints trends as Somali-based incidents... -
Somali pirates earn more than middle-class UK workers
Report offers food for thought next time you request a...
Piracy & Security
Click here for an exclusive report on piracy and security
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London warned over loss of hire cover
Current policy wording leaves too much open to interpretation
Special Reports
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Maritime Centres: Japan
A look at Japan’s continuing evolution as a leading... -
Shipping and the environment
The maritime industry is facing up to a rising tide of... -
Heavylift special report
Lloyd’s List tracks the trends affecting the heavylift... -
An eye on Singapore
Lloyd’s List looks at opportunities in Singapore
The Mehrotra path
Useful advice on how to approach risk, stay in the battle and embrace opportunity
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