
Admiral’s Club – Maritime Security Forum

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE: MARITIME RESILIENCE IN THE AGE OF HYBRID THREATS
21-22 SEPTEMBER-CONSTANTA
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About us
The Maritime Security Forum (hereafter used with the acronym “MSF”) is the scientific initiative of the ADMIRALS CLUB and is a platform for creating and disseminating knowledge and information in maritime security, which carries out a scientific activity and organizes information and public debate events. The MSF is also an environment for public dissemination and communication in naval policy, shipping, safety, maritime security and defence. Through cooperation with the professional-institutional and the academic and scientific research environment, the MSF offers opportunities to connect and integrate into the national networks of knowledge, dissemination and collaboration in the fields of naval policies, the development of the Blue Economy, security and defence, safety, maritime resilience and naval transport, to develop synergistic programs in the areas of interest.
Staff

Aurel POPA
Admiral (ret.) PhD.
President

Sorin LEARSCHI
RAdm(LH) (ret.) Principal lect. PhD.
Director

Ion CUSTURĂ
RAdm(LH) (ret.) PhD.
Deputy director
Experts

Marius Hanganu
RAdm(LH) (ret.) prof. univ. PhD.

CLC Laurentiu MIRONESCU
Director COREMAR, President of the Romanian Naval League

Ion Plăviciosu
Vam. (ret.) PhD.

Ștefan Dănilă
Gl. (ret.) PhD.
Articles
- Polemic at the mouth of the DanubePolemic at the mouth of the Danube Author.Rear Admiral(UH), (rtr) PhD, Eugen Laurian[1] Note MSF:The author led the delegation of experts in the HAGA process in the dispute with Ukraine concerning Romania’s Exclusive Economic Zone Attempts to control the Danube Gorge up to World War II Throughout history, the mouths of the world’s main navigable… Read More »Polemic at the mouth of the Danube
- To ensure security in the Black Sea regionTo ensure security in the Black Sea region.Author: Aurel POPA[1] For the past three decades, Russia has used the Black Sea region as a buffer zone against the West, maintaining control over it through protracted conflicts such as those in Transnistria, Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia and South Ossetia. These conflicts have been designed to prevent Western influence… Read More »To ensure security in the Black Sea region
- Geopolitical and Geostrategic Provocations in the Black Sea RegionGeopolitical and Geostrategic Provocations in the Black Sea Region-Author: Aurel Popa[1] The Black Sea region has become a central area in the strategic competition between Russia and the West, being of strategic importance due to its geographical position and natural resources. Moreover, this region is an important transit hub between Europe and Asia, being a… Read More »Geopolitical and Geostrategic Provocations in the Black Sea Region

MS Daily Brief
The Maritime Security Forum is pleased to provide you with a product, in the form of a daily newsletter, through which we present the most relevant events and information on naval issues, especially those related to maritime security and other related areas. It aims to present a clear and concise assessment of the most recent and relevant news in this area, with references to sources of information. MS Daily Brief will be published from Monday to Friday. Saturday will be published Weekly Brief

Events
The main events held under the auspices of the “Maritime Security Forum”.
Conference “Romanian Military Thought”
15 -17 NOV 2022, Bucharest, National Military Circle
Summary by PhD. Constantin Ciorobea
THEME: Dynamics of the security architecture in the wider Black Sea area, in the context of the conflict in Ukraine and the new NATO strategic concept.
The CLUBUL AMIRALILORS was present, through the MARITIME SECURITY FORUM, on Wednesday, November 16, at the international conference “Romanian Military Thought”, an event with the theme “Dynamics of security architecture in the wider Black Sea area, in the context of the conflict in Ukraine and the new NATO strategic concept”. As a partner of the conference organized by the Defence Staff, the Maritime Security Forum organized the panel entitled “Information and Security”, moderated by Cam (Rz) Constantin CIOROBEA and Cdor (Rz) Ioan CRĂCIUN, members of the Maritime Security Forum leadership.
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