Posts Tagged ‘SAMI’
ESC onboard to serve the maritime industry
ESC onboard to serve the maritime industry Jaanus Rahumägi, President & CEO, ESC Global Security has been elected as one of the new members of the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) Industry Steering Group. SAMI represents more than 80 percent of the world’s private maritime security companies from its base in London and…
Read MoreOceans Beyond Piracy Latest Report
Oceans Beyond Piracy Latest Report Written by Steven Jones Over the past few years one of the most authoritative and influential reports on maritime piracy has come from the organisation Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP). They have tapped into financial data, reports, evidence and research, and in doing so have opened the world of maritime crime…
Read MoreMaritime Security: Balancing Cost and Quality
Summer saw more armed transits across than in any prior months, and something of a price war has developed which has seen fees slashed by 30% or more.
Read MoreMaritime Cyber Threats: Fact or Fiction?
SAMI is constantly monitoring potential security threats to shipping, and it has turned its attention to the potential cyber threats hidden in the industry.
Read MoreCyber insecurity on the high seas threatens international shipping
The threat to global shipping in the future may not be pirates or terrorists, but hackers – people accessing shipboard systems via computers, either on the ship or thousands of miles away on dry land
Read MoreSAMI urges widespread piracy caution
SAMI has urged Company Security Officers (CSOs), Masters and Ship Security Officers (SSOs) to be cautious when operating in the South East Asian region.
Read MoreSeaworthiness & Cyber Security – The Hidden Threat to Shipping
The Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) is hosting a seminar to discuss cyber security threats to shipping, the possible responses and the real levels of danger posed.
Read MoreThe Nautical Institute launches maritime handbook: “Stowaways by Sea”
The Nautical Institute (NI) has launched “Stowaways by Sea”, a new handbook in the Maritime Security series of books. It has been written by Steven Jones MNI.
Read MoreSAMI to hold seminar on port security: Risks, threats and opportunities
The Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI) announces major seminar to address concerns surrounding port security to discuss best practices.
Read MoreSecurityNewsDesk investigates piracy in West Africa with Steven Jones, Maritime Director of SAMI – Part 2
We began an investigation into the piracy situation in West Africa with Maritime Director of the Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI), Steven Jones, last week with Part 1 here. We conclude our discussion with Steven about piracy and the recent Maritime & Coastal Security Africa in Cape Town with the following.
Some of the main challenges facing the effective management of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea outlined at the conference in Cape Town included: