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The Role of the Merchant Vessel in Combating Piracy

Patrick Tyrrell
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Abstract: Combating global piracy is usually seen in terms of international maritime forces and resolutions at the United Nations coupled with global efforts to remove the social, political and environmental issues that generate the world within which piracy flourishes. One key factor that has been ignored by most commentators is that of how merchant vessels, their masters and crews, can play a more effective role in their own protection. Keywords: Maritime Security; Piracy; Sea Lanes of Communication
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