Private anti-piracy navies : how warships for hire are changing maritime security /
John J. Pitney Jr. and John-Clark Levin.
- xvi, 273 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-265) and index.
Historical lessons -- The Somali piracy epidemic -- Current and proposed forces -- Economic considerations -- Legal and regulatory issues -- Operational and tactical challenges -- Costs, benefits, and results -- Prospects and implications.
9780739173329
2013033427
Merchant marine--Security measures. Private military companies. Piracy--Prevention. Piracy--Prevention.--Somalia Shipping--Security measures. Fast attack craft. Naval convoys.