The yacht Captain was concerned about a recent serious incident where his vessel was boarded by ‘thugs’ and his principals, staff and personnel were injured. My response is this: If you are at risk to boarding, then, ‘warning’ of an impending or current intrusion in order to permit reaction and response to a ‘safe room’ [...]
Shipping The World’s Most Dangerous Waters Forbes staff, The perilous rescue of captain Richard Phillips is just one episode in a worldwide renaissance of sea piracy that began a decade ago. In Pictures: The World’s Most Dangerous Waters Contrary to what many people think, piracy has not been relegated to the history books. On the contrary, [...]
Security Expert: Former Secret Service Agent, Presidential Protection Estate and Mega-Yacht Security Systems and Safe Rooms Why do I need a “safe room? I really don’t need one; I’m not that high profile”. This is typical V.I.P. client frame of reference or attitude concerning security systems and safe rooms. What most clients don’t realize is [...]