Change is in the air – a view from the COO
This year has taken off at a good pace for us in Dryad, following a busy and productive 2014. New maritime legislation, continued maritime...
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Combating Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
Foreword by Ian Millen, Chief Operating Officer – Dryad Maritime I would like to highlight the below article, which is as good an overall...
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Maritime Crime Figures for 2014
Gulf of Guinea The Gulf of Guinea saw an overall reduction in the number of incidents in 2014: a decrease of 18% when compared...
Read moreRaising the standard – a view from the COO
The uncharacteristic heat of the British summer that I spoke of in our last newsletter, inevitably didn’t last, but we have had no let...
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Dryad Maritime achieves ISO certification
The UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider, Dryad Maritime, has achieved ISO certification to ISO 9001:2008. The certification covers the provision of vessel management intelligence...
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Dryad’s Ian Millen profiles the SCEG
In this 2 page feature for Cargo Security Intelligence Magazine, Dryad Maritime’s COO Ian Millen profiles the history of the SCEG (Security in Complex...
Read moreDryad Maritime release latest piracy statistics
The UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider, Dryad Maritime, has today, Thursday 9th October, released its Q3 maritime crime figures which show that piracy is...
Read moreMaritime Crime Figures for Q3 2014
Gulf of Guinea The spike in the number of kidnapping incidents that occurred in Nigerian waters in Q1 of 2014 was followed by a...
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The BMF Welcomes Dryad Maritime
We are pleased to announce that Dryad Maritime is now a member of the British Marine Federation (BMF). The BMF has over 1,500 members...
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TRAGEDY IN TILBURY
This discovery of 35 Afghani Sikhs in a shipping container in the port of Tilbury, UK, has sent shockwaves through the British media, as...
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Audacious open-ocean ambush of product tanker in Gulf of Guinea
In the early hours of Saturday 9th August, a product tanker transiting 200 nautical miles south of the Nigerian shoreline encountered a radar contact...
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HAI SOON 6 – GOOD NEWS, BAD NEWS
KIRIBATI-FLAGGED PRODUCT TANKER RELEASED AFTER PROBABLE CARGO THEFT On Sunday, we heard the good news of the release of Hai Soon 6, following its...
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Maritime Crime Figures for Q2 2014
Gulf of Guinea In the Gulf of Guinea, the surge in the number of incidents that involved the kidnap of crew for ransom off...
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Increase in Southeast Asia Cargo Thefts
Dryad Maritime Issue Warning The latest report of a tanker hijack in Southeast Asia has prompted Dryad Maritime to issue an advisory to its shipping...
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Dryad Maritime plots new course in maritime industry
Today, Monday 2nd June, Dryad Maritime have unveiled new and enhanced services and a complete re-brand as part of the company’s relaunch and repositioning...
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Dryad Maritime announce expansion into Asia and the Americas
Dryad Maritime, the UK’s leading maritime intelligence agency have today 29th May unveiled plans for a strategic expansion of their operations into Asia Pacific...
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Dryad’s Leading Lady Beats off Competition to Scoop Innovation and Sustainability Award
Karen Jacques, Chief Operating Officer at Dryad Maritime – the UK’s leading maritime intelligence provider – scooped a prestigious Freight Transport Association (FTA) Everywoman...
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MT Kerala Hijack – Game Changer or Inside Job?
Was she the innocent victim of Nigerian maritime criminals operating at a range previously unseen, or was she part of an elaborate plot to...
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Maritime Crime Figures for Q1 2014
Dryad’s quarterly figures on maritime crime incidents reveal a steady cadence of all types of crime across three main areas, namely the Gulf of...
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