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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Maritime security"”.
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U.S.–INDONESIA MARITIME SECURITY COOPERATION: EXERCISE CARAT, 2018–2024
… and a change in policy that emphasizes U.S. security cooperation with its allies and partners. This thesis evaluates U.S. naval security cooperation efforts with Indonesia and determines its impact on enhancing capability and interoperability. By analyzing U.S.–Indonesia Cooperation Afloat …
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New Developments in Maritime Security and Their Impact on International Shipping
Security has been taken very seriously following the September 11 disaster in the USA. This paper examines the legal issues surrounding the prevention of maritime terrorism, especially IMO and American initiatives, and highlights the effects of these measures on the relationship between shipowners …
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FUTURE MARITIME SECURITY CONCERNS OF THE SRI LANKA NAVY: CHALLENGES VERSUS SOLUTIONS
… Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) can effectively face its maritime security challenges by utilizing available resources and establishing a maritime strategy to ensure peace and stability in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Specifically, the analysis examines security concerns in the IOR, the extra-regional …
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The changing character of power projection and maritime security in a digital age
… of international relationships, trade, and security. Although providing both opportunities and threats in terms of a nation’s foreign policy and more broadly in the defence of a nation’s critical national infrastructure, the relationship between the maritime and cyber environments is one …
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Maritime security cooperation in the Gulf of Guinea: a role for cooperative sovereignty
Maritime security is a serious and ongoing concern to the Gulf of Guinea region. Interregional maritime security cooperation is of relatively recent origin and legislation, agreements and organisational infrastructure are still being developed. Previous research has identified a number of …
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STRENGTHENING CRISIS RESILIENCE: DESIGNING A NATIONAL MARITIME SECURITY CENTER FOR THE DUTCH-NATO NAVAL DOMAIN
Maritime security has become a central strategic concern for the Netherlands in a turbulent geopolitical environment. This thesis explores how the Netherlands could design and operate a National Maritime Security Center (NMSC) for the Dutch-NATO North Sea domain that strengthens deterrence and …
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A tale of two regions – comparative analysis of maritime security in East and West Africa
The maritime environment in general and maritime security in particular have often been neglected in Africa. In recent years, there has been a new focus on maritime issues but the academic literature on the subject is largely related to counter-piracy operations in East Africa and, to some degree, …
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Blackwater versus Blackbeard : which international regulations exist for the use of private maritime security companies in vessel protection operations?
… shipping companies, governments, insurances and maritime organisations have tried to approach the problem in different ways, the employment of private maritime security companies being one of them. State navies do not have enough resources to cover the vast areas of the high seas. As a result, …
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The East African community‘s maritime domain: an innovative institutional framework
This PhD thesis analyses the main maritime policy and maritime security challenges facing the six East African Community (EAC) States, both individually and collectively, and how the EAC can play a leading role in resolving these challenges while maintaining its overall mission. The EAC is an …
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An investigation into the effectiveness of maritime security in combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in Namibian waters: A case study of the Kunene river mouth
… study was to investigate the effectiveness of maritime security in combating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing activities in Namibian waters, with reference to the Kunene River Mouth. To realize this objective, the study evaluated the methods and technologies applied by the respective …
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Evolution of interagency cooperation in the United States Government : the Maritime Operational Threat Response Plan
… 2001 terrorist attacks, there was concern among maritime security experts that terrorist or criminal organizations that wanted to do harm to the United States could exploit gaps that existed between the various government agencies responsible for maritime security. These gaps resulted from a lack …
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Crude oil theft, petrol-piracy and illegal trade in fuel : an enterprise-value chain perspective of energy-maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea
… Guinea (GoG) has developed into a global energy-maritime crime hotspot, with Nigeria being the epicentre of illegal oil-related maritime activities in the region. For several decades, scholars have sought to justify crude oil theft, petro-piracy and illegal fuel trade especially in the waters of …
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The U.S. Coast Guard sector construct : A study of organizational culture
… merged the operational forces responsible for maritime security in port and coastal zones into a new organization called the Sector construct. This thesis examines the cultural issues associated with this reorganization and poses three questions: 1. What are the cultural challenges associated …
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Supply chain security along the Columbia River : an analysis of maritime supply chain security with respect to communication between security experts
… to destination requires professional expertise. Security organizations, such as the Regional Maritime Security Coalition of the Columbia River, realize the potential of these professionals, who track and coordinate cargo containers as they move through a supply chain, to enhance security of …
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Enhancing maritime defence and security through persistently autonomous operations and situation awareness systems
… with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles(AUVs) and maritime situation awareness in the context of enhancing maritime defence and security. The problem of autonomous operations with AUVs is one of persistence. That is, AUVs get stuck due to a lack of cognitive ability to deal with a situation and …
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Seaport Vulnerability to Criminal Networks: A Mixed Method Approach to Measuring Criminological Vulnerability in the Top 30 U.S. Container Ports
… is a jurisdictional web of public and private security regulatory agencies. The complexity of the environment creates vulnerabilities that criminal networks can use to gain access to ports. This dissertation developed a Seaport Vulnerability Framework (SVF), developed from the rational choice …
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The creation of the modern Republic of Korea Navy
… been remarkable in that it is a microcosm of the security dilemma that the ROK faces; how to deal with the threat from the DPRK while developing a defence capability that is commensurate with a middle power with global interests.<br/>This thesis examines said modernisation both through an analysis …
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Development of maritime logistics system to support marine and fisheries integrated centres in small island and boundary areas
… wants to enable Indonesia to become the World Maritime Fulcrum and use the Sea Toll Program to facilitate the flow of goods from all regions and between small islands in Indonesia. One of the efforts made especially by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, is to develop Marine Fisheries …
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Maritime Piracy as a Challenge to Maritime Governance: A Critical Analysis of Counter Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
… specifically, towards eradicating the threat of maritime piracy. Incidences of maritime piracy in the Gulf of Guinea is not a recent phenomenon. While not new, the political interest in piracy has grown. Today, maritime piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has become a significant element in the security …
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Four Oceans: An integrated approach to Australia's maritime domain
… manages the activities of fishing vessels in its maritime domain. This thesis goes on to demonstrate that this significance has not been fully appreciated by policy makers. Despite their strategic gravity, fish rarely make an appearance in discussions on oceans security. The contribution of …
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