Riding shotgun : armed security guards onboard merchant ships

The use of armed security guard onboard merchant ships in high-risk piracy areas is hotly debated within the international shipping industry. While their use has been mostly opposed, ongoing pirate activity off the Horn of Africa is causing some rethink.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sam, Bateman
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91002
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6560
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spelling ntu-10356/910022020-11-01T07:18:53Z Riding shotgun : armed security guards onboard merchant ships Sam, Bateman S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences The use of armed security guard onboard merchant ships in high-risk piracy areas is hotly debated within the international shipping industry. While their use has been mostly opposed, ongoing pirate activity off the Horn of Africa is causing some rethink. 2011-01-13T08:08:11Z 2019-12-06T17:57:57Z 2011-01-13T08:08:11Z 2019-12-06T17:57:57Z 2010 2010 Commentary Sam, B. (2010). Riding shotgun : armed security guards onboard merchant ships. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 028). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91002 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6560 en RSIS Commentaries ; 028/10 3 p. application/pdf
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