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Dutch finally allow private armed security on ships

Dutch finally allow private armed security on ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 30, 2021 | Maritime regulations, News, Piracy, Shipping

On 30 November, the Dutch Senate approved a repair bill for the Merchant Shipping Protection Act. This act allows, under certain conditions, private armed security on sea-going vessels under Dutch flag as of 1 January 2022. The Act specifically targets the Gulf of...
Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Dutch merchant vessels that sail through the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden, but cannot be guarded by Defence, will be allowed to use armed private security as of 1 January. The Council of Ministers agreed on Friday 2 April to a change in the law that has been years in...

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