British Flag State Allows Weapons

The UK are following a number of other countries who have recently allowed embarked armed teams onboard their Vsls. Further information is at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15510467 Maritime Risk International deploys security teams and can provide this service worldwide at very short notice. Further information at info@maritimeriskinternational.com

MRI sign ICoC

The International Code of Conduct for Private Security Providers (ICoC) is a multi-stakeholder initiative convened by the Swiss Government. It aims to set private security industry principles and standards based on international human rights and humanitarian law, as well as to improve accountability of the industry by establishing an external independent oversight mechanism. Maritime Risk International became a signatory company on 1 Oct 2011. For more information visit - http://www.icoc-psp.org/