Lloyd's MIU Handbook of Maritime Security
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Rating | : | 4.92 (552 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1420054805 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 404 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-10 |
Language | : | English |
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2009? James Flagg For a 2009 publication, this book contains surprisingly little on Somali pirates and the issues involved in dealing with them. For example, there is no significant discussion of arming crews or private security providers. It discusses "hijacking" without defining the term. The book's piracy focus dwells almost exclusively on the Straits of Malacca. Despite these shortcomings, the handbook is
About the Author Lloyd's MIU, Informa plc, London, UK Centre for Maritime Policy, University of Wollongong, Austra CSTPV,School of International Relations, St Andrews,Scotland
Written by a team of expert contributors, this book identifies and assesses the issues inherent in developing and implementing maritime security measures. The complexity of the operations of ships, ports, shipping companies, and naval and coast guard maritime security operationsas well as the economic significance and the inherent security vulnerabilities of global maritime traderequires a thorough, holistic and adaptable understanding of commercial, law enforcement and naval maritime security phenomena. The coverage includes analyses of the different threats to maritime security and how they are perceived by different actors in the maritime domain. It examines the new maritime security environment, including the different but complementary interests of the shipping industry and national regulatory agencies. Managing the ever-changing nature and cross-disciplinary challenges o
Lloyd's MIU, Informa plc, London, UK Centre for Maritime Policy, University of Wollongong, Austra CSTPV,School of International Relations, St Andrews,Scotland