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Incorporated 16 January 2007 Arild Nodland, founder & CEO 16 years analysing conflicts and high risk countries 10 years field experience from crisis areas ( Army, Intelligence Services, United Nations, The European Commission ) Two Master’s Degrees from Uni. of Birmingham, UK
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Incorporated 16 January 2007 Arild Nodland, founder & CEO • 16 years analysing conflicts and high risk countries • 10 years field experience from crisis areas (Army, Intelligence Services, United Nations, The European Commission) • Two Master’s Degrees from Uni. of Birmingham, UK • Defence & Security Studies • Political Risk & Religion’s Role in Global Politics Bergen Risk Solutions
Odin Hjellestad, co-founder, partner & advisor • Former journalist and seaman • UN military and civilian experience from crisis areas • Anthropology studies at University of Bergen Ingrid Mellingen, senior analyst • Master of Strategic Studies, Kings College, Aberdeen • Terror and Insurgency researcher at Jane’s • E-mail: blackbeard@bergenrisksolutions.com Bergen Risk SolutionsCore staff
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Why Piracy Charts?Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean 2009, since 15 March
Somali PiracyLast three years 257 incidents recorded so far this year.
Somali Piracy47 hijackings in 2009, as of 30 November • Indian Ocean:28 • Gulf of Aden: 17 • Off Oman: 1 • Each hijack costs on average 6 mn USD to resolve. Plus the human cost….
West Africa, tooGulf of Guinea since 15 March 2009 Lagos Niger Delta
and Asia…Malacca & South China Sea, since 15 March 2009 Anambas Islands
We reduce uncertainty • We bring clarity • We offer a superb, practical tool for the risk management process: • Identification of risk • Analysis • Prevention (avoidance) • Response Customer value Intelligence Operations
Why is this of value? ‘…building understanding and a robust knowledge platform of local conditionsmay, in fact, be the most important form of risk mitigation’. Guide to country risk, Statoil, 2005
How it worksFrom source to end user BRS in-house BRS in-house IMB PRC UKMTO (UK) MSC-HOA (EU) ONI (US) RECAAP (Asia) Media Own Network Jeppesen’sC-Map Ocean View™
Electronic Maritime Security ChartsWhy? • Piracy is a problem.Somalia, Nigeria, South China Sea and other areas • We have the tool to help identify & manage the problem.Improves decision makingSaves time, money, assets and lives • No need for high speed Internet link.Reduces communication costsIncreases accessibility on and off shore • Integrated solution. Navigation, piracy, weather, wave and other info on same system, same screenRoute planning • Global Coverage.
End of PresentationContact blackbeard@bergenrisksolutions.comor safenav@jeppesen.com for more informationNeed more on Somali piracy?http://www.bergenrisksolutions.com/index.php?mapping=442&langid=en&bergenrisk=04b99e61507f90736e1ce0bca7844efb