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Danger on the high seas
Piracy continues to threaten some of the world's most important shipping lanes. Two defense logistics experts explain the current situation and look at how some governments and private industry are thwarting attacks.
From the Quarter 04 2009 issue
If you are involved in global commerce, then you should be concerned about freedom of the seas. The rise in incidents of maritime piracy during the past decade poses serious implications for world trade. After all, our global supply chains are highly dependent on oceangoing vessels to deliver everything from oil to low-cost goods. For that reason, piracy threats to international sea lanes cannot be ignored....
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