Gerry Northwood
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Global anti-piracy fight needs greater imagination
Lack of a cohesive operational and legal framework is the root of the problem of combatting piracy globally
Industry viewpoint: Somali piracy suppressed but not eradicated
Hard-won advances made in combating piracy are at risk of being worn away without constant ongoing vigilance and the establishment of onshore security measures
Private maritime security: the future is multinational personnel
Training and experience mean a shift to Asian guards will not necessarily lower standards Forward-thinking companies have had Filipino, Indian and most recently Sri Lankan teams at sea for more than 18 months