Surely we have the technology to make vessels pirate-proof
How do you mitigate the risks of piracy? Like everything else, you need to provide realistic and reasonable training to avoid pirate attacks, to deter the pirates, and if the worst comes to the worst and they get aboard, make sure that they are in no position to seize control of the ship.
Easier said than done, perhaps, but is there any real training available?
There are useful books and manuals, and anti-piracy `consultants' are available, but should we not be considering 21st century piracy as just another marine risk, and putting...
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