Human cost of sea piracy focus for summitThe human and economic cost of maritime piracy and exploring ways to enhance regional response are the focus of a high-level public-private counter-piracy summit opening in Dubai tomorrow (June 27). The second UAE Counter-Piracy Conference More… |
Dubai to host maritime piracy summitTop government officials and shipping industry leaders representing over 50 countries will meet in Dubai on Monday to discuss key maritime piracy issues and 'find out ways to eradicate the menace.' The experts will discuss both pub More… |
Maritime piracy cost seen at $12bn a yearThe financial impact of maritime piracy on global trade is as high as $12 billion a year, said an expert. Maritime piracy is an “urgent global priority” that has no quick-fix answers but demands cross-border co-operation between government More… |