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Report: Gulf of Guinea records highest ever number of crew kidnapped in 2020

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The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s annual piracy report recorded an increase of piracy and armed robbery incidents in 2020.

Spike in attacks on ships transiting Singapore Straits

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The Information Fusion Centre (IFC) have warned of a spike of attacks on vessels transiting the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme in the Singapore Strait.

Pirates are kidnapping more seafarers off West Africa, IMB reports

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Pirates armed with guns and knives are abducting bigger groups of seafarers at further distances off the West African coast.

Somali piracy: Last three hostages freed but threat still exists

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Somalia pirates have freed the last three of the 3,639 hostages held in captivity over the past five years.

IBF calls for action on Gulf of Guinea piracy

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International Bargaining Forum (IBF) Warlike Operations Area Committee Statement on piracy in the Gulf Of Guinea

Kidnap of personnel from tanker whilst in transit towards Lagos

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Dryad Global has informed that on the 20th of February the tanker, ALPINE PENELOPE has been attacked 76nm SW Cotonou, whilst in transit towards...

ITF called for global cooperation to fight piracy in Gulf of Guinea

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Following the attack of two vessels in the Gulf of Guinea last week, the International Transport Worker’ Federation (ITF) has called for urgent global...

Report: Maritime piracy incidents down in Q3, yet Gulf of Guinea remains a hotspot

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The International Chamber of Commerce International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) report for the third quarter of 2019 demonstrates fewer incidents of piracy and armed robbery...

Odfjell supports a preventive project to combat piracy in Somalia

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The Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) started in 2010 a preventive project to combat piracy in Puntland, Somalia. Odfjell has supported this project since 2014,...

Nigeria: Pirate Attack

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As informed by ARC (Africa Risk Compliance Limited), a cargo vessel was attacked by 2 speed boats with 5 armed men on one boat,...

Cameroon: Kidnap for Ransom

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As informed by ARC (Africa Risk Compliance Limited), fishing vessel was attacked by armed men in a speed boat. 4 or 5 crew members...

BMP 5 guidance necessary in every HRA transit, white paper says

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Diaplous Maritime Services has produced a White Paper on the issue of the HRA border reduction in the Indian Ocean
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