by Klaus Luhta | Mar 13, 2014 | maritime economics, maritime news, maritime private security
Why do U.S. owned private maritime security teams continually get in trouble on ships overseas? Does the U.S. adhere to a lower standard than the rest of the world when it comes to private maritime security? The answer may surprise you. The United States government...
by Klaus Luhta | Nov 17, 2011 | maritime news, maritime piracy, maritime private security
This Bloomberg Businessweek article details the advent of convoys-for-hire as a new protective service for merchant vessels transiting the High Risk Area off the coast of Somalia. This new service brings to mind a few serious concerns. The primary concern is one of...