Maritime Private Security : Market Responses to Piracy, Terrorism and Waterborne Security Risks in the 21st Century

ISBN-13: 9780415688628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str.

Patrick Cullen; Claude Berube

Opis

This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector.

Spis treści

Foreword  Part 1: The Historical and Contemporary Market in Maritime Private Security Services  1. Introduction: The Post-Cold War Growth of Maritime Private Security  2. The United States and Maritime Private Security from the War of Independence to the 21^st Century  3. Surveying the Market in Maritime Private Security Services  4. Private Gunboats on the Horizon? Private Security and Contemporary Naval Presence  Part 2: The Emergence of Privatized Anti-Piracy Escorts in the Commercial Sector  5. Commercial Anti-Piracy Escorts in the Malacca Straits Area  6. Private Security at Sea: A Customer’s Perspective  7. Anti-Piracy Escorts in the Gulf of Aden: Problems and Prospects  8. Legal Considerations for Private Naval Company Armed Anti-Piracy Escorts  Part 3: The Privatization of Coast Guard Services  9. Privatizing the Coast Guard in War-Torn Sierra Leone  10. Private Security, Maritime Protection and Surveillance in Somaliland  11. Private Security Fighting Pirates and Illegal Fishing in Puntland  12. Securing the Off-Shore Oil Industry in the Gulf of Guinea  Part 4: Private Security Responses to Maritime Terrorism  13. Maritime Terrorism: Scope, Potential Threat of Contingencies and the Role of Private Security Compnaies  14. Commercial Risk Consulting and Management in the Maritime Sector  15. Integrating Private Security into Port Security in a Post-9/11 Environment  16. Maritime Eco-Extremism Reconsidered: Understanding Fourth Generation Eco-Warriors in the Modern Media Age  Conclusion: The Future of Private Security at Sea