Privatisation plans for France's DCN
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Direction des Constructions Navales, the French naval shipbuilder, will become a 100% government-owned company. Management changes will be undertaken to allow the company to decide more of its own affairs and to respond more quickly to market needs.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2001
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The asymmetric threat from maritime terrorism
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Most navies around the world are generally not familiar with the danger posed by maritime terrorism. Maritime terrorism is becoming a multifaceted and sophisticated danger for regional security around the world.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2001
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Portugal outlines naval acquisition plans
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The government of Portugal has approved a series of naval procurement plans. The plans involve the acquisition of several new naval and coastguard platforms.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2001
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