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This report, produced with the assistance of the UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme, examines the potential maritime radiological and...

In 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 had a profound impact on the shipping industry. Thousands of seafarers, unable to disembark for crew...

What We Know About Maritime Illicit Trades is the second in a series of reports produced in the Transnational Organized Crime at Sea: New...

This policy brief examines maritime security and governance in the Indian Ocean region across nine issue areas including the blue...

Post by Jay Benson Violent non-state actors (VNSAs) such as terrorist and insurgent groups are increasingly turning to the seas to...

This policy brief examines how improvements to the Blue Economy of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) can be...

Terrorist groups around the globe have seen the challenges of securing the maritime domain as an opportunity to advance their political...

This policy brief maps and measures threats to maritime security across Southeast Asia, as well as the efforts to counter them. The Index...

Guest Post by Marianne Péron-Doise - Research Fellow, Institute for Strategic Research, IRSEM Southeast Asia is often described as a...

Over the last ten years the focus of the annual State of Maritime Piracy report has expanded from piracy off the coast of Somalia to...

Post by Lydelle Joubert FUNDING TERROR THROUGH MARITIME KIDNAPPING On 5 December 2018, three fishermen working for a company in Sandakan,...

This policy brief examines how improvements in Philippine fisheries, blue economy, and maritime law enforcement can increase maritime...

The ninth annual edition of the State of Maritime Piracy report finds that the Gulf of Guinea was the area most affected by piracy and...

The failure to acknowledge or recognize the importance of the maritime domain to both society and the economy, or sea blindness,...

The Southeast Asian Archipelago includes the world’s busiest shipping lanes, its most biodiverse marine environment, and many of the...