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West African fisheries – new report from Greenpeace ship tour

on 23rd November 2017 Fishing Sub-Saharan Africa

West African fisheries are among the most productive in the world. The region's coastal waters lie within one of four of the world’s major ocean upwellings, all of which can be found on the eastern boundaries of the Pacifc and Atlantic oceans. This phenomenon brings nutrient rich waters to the

Trip to West Africa: maritime security, port visits and presentations

on 18th November 2017 Presentations Sub-Saharan Africa

From 15 to 17 November 2017, I participated in a course about maritime security and

Gambia wants private companies to protect fishing grounds

on 15th September 2017 Fishing Maritime security Sub-Saharan Africa

Private companies could help to protect Gambia’s EEZ

According to a recent Reuters report, Gambia is currently negotiating deals with private companies to

New report on maritime security services in West Africa published

on 30th June 2017 Maritime security Shipping

Maritime operations in West Africa, especially in the inner Gulf of Guinea, are often complicated

Piracy in the Horn of Africa, West Africa and the Strait of Malacca

on 8th September 2016 Maritime security

A new report looks at piracy in different regions of the world. Brigitte Rohwerder from

Maritime security in West Africa – sleeping with bended knees?

on 15th April 2016 Maritime security Publications

On 13 and 14 April 2016, the Turkish War Colleges Command hosted the International Sea Power & Security Symposium. The general theme of the event was "Collaboration for Maritime Security" and the organisers brought together military and civilian experts, academics and policymakers from a broad range of countries. My article about maritime security