Arrests not GardaWorld's only worries in Tripoli

Security firms fuming over TotalEnergies Tripoli contract 

Total's compliance service says the company's deal with Marcus Security and Basalt is above board, but regular private security suppliers are up in arms.

• LONDON - CRA seeks replacement for Panes.

• BRUSSELS/PARIS - Amarante strengthens position in Iraq with Falcon.
  

• LONDON - Brahmachari returns to Control Risks.

• WASHINGTON - Nadia Schadlow connects newcomer Sigma7 with Ergo.

Garda's alleged methods to land State Department security contract in Iraq challenged in court by SOC LLC 

SOC has accused two former executives of supplying confidential company information to help rival Garda win strategic contracts to protect US diplomatic facilities in Iraq earlier this year.

Battle rages for security contracts in Libya 

European Border Assistance Mission, ENI, EU External Action Service... one after another, major armed security contracts are becoming the subject of intense battles between specialist service providers, while the situation on the ground remains critical.

TotalEnergies sparks tensions by choosing Basalt as its security provider 

Under the watchful eye of TotalEnergies' compliance department, security companies are squabbling over the award of a protection contract by the oil group to a small service provider, Basalt SAS, which is causing much resentment.