News Archive for 2013
Dryad Maritime welcomes Japanese plans to allow armed guards on merchant ships.
DRYAD MARITIME WELCOMES JAPANESE PLANS TO ALLOW ARMED GUARDS ON MERCHANT SHIPS Dryad Maritime, a leading UK commercial maritime intelligence company, has welcomed the Japanese government’s plans to submit a bill to the National Diet which will permit the carriage of armed guards on Japanese-flagged vessels, but advise that a number of other precautions must » Continue reading
Maritime crime has been a fact of life in waters of Southeast Asia for many years and currently accounts for some 44% of total reported global criminal activity at sea. Whilst the eyes of the world fall upon the actions of Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean and criminal groups in the Gulf of Guinea, » Continue reading
Dryad launch new flasgship service for 2013
Formed in 2008, Dryad Maritime is an established and independent service provider for the commercial maritime industry. Today, they announce the launch of a number of new services for 2013, including the ‘Fleet Security Management’ package, designed to relieve Charterers and Owners of the burden of risk assessment and maritime security procurement and management. Karen » Continue reading
Press Release: Special Advisory Southeast Asia. Disorganised theft to organised crime
The UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider, Dryad Maritime today release their latest report ‘Special Advisory Southeast Asia. Disorganised Theft To Organised Crime’ which focuses on the rise of targeted hijackings in Southeast Asia. The report offers the reader a thorough and in-depth insight into how and why the trend of boarding and hijacking of product » Continue reading
Media Alert: Specialist report highlights rise of maritime crime in Southeast Asia
The UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider, Dryad Maritime are to release a specialist report, ‘Special Advisory Southeast Asia. Disorganised theft to organised crime’ which will focus on the rise of targeted hijackings in South East Asia. The advisory to be released on 18 March 2013 provides an overview of the security situation and the increased » Continue reading