SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Cruise ships are floating cities at sea that carry thousands of passengers and crew - and could be at risk from potential terrorist attacks. Keeping the giant ships ...

When the Nigerian Navy pursued the oil tanker MT Heroic Idun into the Gulf of Guinea, Navy officials suspected the ship of ...

With supply chain attacks on the rise, and nation-state attackers constantly looking for new ways to disrupt national security and economic stability, one of the most vulnerable areas is the security ...

In 2025, homeland security professionals must remain vigilant in addressing a multifaceted and rapidly evolving maritime threat landscape. Cybersecurity vulnerabilities in port systems, automated ...

In an era characterized by increasing maritime security challenges, it's more important than ever to improve naval defenses and strengthen the ability to counteract ...

Drones lurking above sensitive maritime facilities “are becoming a common occurrence” and current federal counter-UAS legislation “has been largely ineffective” as authorities and capabilities are ...

Ships suffer from the same types of cyber-security issues as other IT systems, a recent document released by the international shipping industry reveals. The document is the third edition of the ...

The pirates who raced toward the Oceania Nautica on Nov. 30, firing shots from two small skiffs, never posed much of a threat to the 700-passenger, 30,000-ton ship. The Nautica outran them, and their ...

The Japanese destroyer Samidare (DD-106) and German frigate Bayern (F 217) underway in the Pacific Ocean on Nov. 5, 2021. Credit: Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force Subscribe for ads-free reading On ...

Marine Pfc. Matthew Bell aims an FGM-147 Javelin as part of a simulated small boat attack on amphibious transport dock ship Arlington (LPD 24) during the Carrier Strike Group FOUR (CSG 4) Amphibious ...

Maritime Security is a term which applies to a large variety of technology, devices, and operations both on deck and on shore. It can mean the simple measures used by boat owners and operators to ...

On September 6, 2011, then-President Benigno Aquino III signed Executive Order No. 57 establishing a new government organization that would address the country’s urgent need for a coherent ...