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Mar 14, 20221 min read

Stable Seas: Western Indian Ocean

Stable Seas: Western Indian Ocean provides a holistic overview of maritime security covering nine issue areas with a focus on those...

Sep 6, 20211 min read

What We Know about Maritime Environmental Crime

What We Know About Maritime Environmental Crime is the third in a series of reports produced in the Transnational Organized Crime at Sea:...

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Challenges and Solutions for Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean

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

Dec 4, 20201 min read

Stable Seas: Caribbean

Stable Seas: Caribbean provides a holistic overview of maritime security covering nine issue areas with a focus on those countries...

Nov 24, 20201 min read

The Blue Economy in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

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

Nov 5, 20201 min read

Policy Beyond Counter-Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

In recent years, much of the policy attention around maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea has prioritized approaches to combat piracy...

Sep 23, 20207 min read

The Concierge of Violence and Terror: Shipping Companies and Weapons Smuggling to Libya

Post by Lydelle Joubert Wherever we find conflict and war, we find illicit weapons. Illicit firearms are a threat to peace and security,...

Aug 24, 20202 min read

Gauging Maritime Security in West and Central Africa

The Yaoundé Architecture is a critical piece of the maritime security picture in West and Central Africa, resulting from the...

Aug 4, 20201 min read

Addressing Maritime Security in Southeast Asia

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

Jul 17, 20201 min read

Improving Maritime Security in the Bay of Bengal

This policy brief maps and measures threats to maritime security across the Bay of Bengal region, as well as the efforts to counter them....

Jun 26, 20201 min read

Measuring Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean Region

The Stable Seas Maritime Security Index maps and measures threats to maritime security in the coastal states of Africa and Asia, as well...

Apr 24, 20204 min read

Oil Storage At Sea and the Risk of Maritime Terrorism

Post by Curtis Bell The World Has Never Stored More Oil and Gas at Sea. Does This Increase the Risk of Maritime Terrorism? With the...

Apr 16, 20201 min read

Stable Seas: Gulf of Guinea

Stable Seas: Gulf of Guinea explores the connections between maritime governance themes and security challenges, drawing on interviews...

Mar 31, 20201 min read

Maritime Security Policy Proposals for the Sulu and Celebes Seas

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

Mar 16, 20201 min read

Stable Seas: Bay of Bengal

Stable Seas: Bay of Bengal examines maritime security and governance in the Bay of Bengal across nine issue areas including the blue...

Feb 19, 20192 min read

Stable Seas: Sulu and Celebes Seas

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

Oct 11, 20181 min read

Africa's Blue Economy

OVERVIEW This fact sheet explores the current state of the Blue Economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the significant challenges to...