Pirates kidnap seafarer from LNG carrier in the Gulf of Guinea
An LNG carrier has been boarded and attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, resulting in the kidnapping of ...
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Tag: piracy
IMB: Kidnappings in GoG surge by 40% year-on-year
There has been a 40% increase in the number of kidnappings reported in the Gulf of Guinea in the first ...
Read morePirates board 37 ships, kidnapped 22 seafarers in Q1, 2020- IBM
Pirates boarded 37 ships and kidnapped 22 seafarers in the first quarter of 2020, the latest report from the ICC ...
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Kidnapped crew member of Greek tanker dies, remaining three freed
Three of the four kidnapped crew members of the oil tanker Elka Aristotle have been released, however, the fourth crew ...
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Pirates kidnap 20 seafarers from tanker off Togo
Twenty crew members have been kidnapped from a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker off Lome, Togo, Dryad Global said. The incident, ...
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Crew kidnapped from vessel off Cotonou regain freedom
File photo The nine crew members that were kidnapped from the bulk carrier MV Bonita off Cotonou, Benin, early November ...
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Gulf of Guinea Security: What actions have followed the Abuja Declaration?
File photo Some key points in the communique raised and adopted by stakeholders at the Global Maritime Security Conference(See here), which ...
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Collaboration, cooperation, good governance great strategy against piracy in GoG—Igbokwe
Renowned maritime lawyer, Mike Igbokwe, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, is confident that the Global Maritime Security Conference(#GMSC2019) held in ...
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IMB reports 30% piracy drop as Nigeria’s Deep Blue Project kicks in
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported a drop in piracy attacks in Nigeria in the third quarter of 2019. ...
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Shipowners want zero piracy after GMSC, says indigenous shipowner, Aminu Umar
An end to piracy and other crimes at sea are the necessary actions that shipowners are interested in, after the ...
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