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Pirates kill naval officer; kidnap 5 sailors in Niger Delta 

March 14, 2019
Ships & Ports

Armed pirates last weekend shot dead Nigerian Navy armed guard escorting an offshore support vessel and…

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Pirates kidnap 3 sailors in Lome, target PIL ship off Nigeria 

March 6, 2019
Ships & Ports

Pirates struck again in the Gulf of Guinea on Sunday as they attacked a tanker ship…

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Pirates attack ship off Lome, kidnap 3 sailors

March 5, 2019
Ships & Ports

Pirates struck again in the Gulf of Guinea on Sunday as they attacked a tanker ship…

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Pirates kidnap MSC ship crew off Cotonou

January 5, 2019
Oluwatoyin Amao

The world’s second largest container carrier, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) on Thursday confirmed that one of…

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Pirates kidnap four seafarers off Congo

November 8, 2018
Ships & Ports

Four crew members of a Singapore-flagged supply vessel were kidnapped on October 29, some 60 nautical miles…

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Abu Sayaaf seeking to kidnap seafarers off Sabah, ReCAAP warns 

October 31, 2018
Jite Eriabie

ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) on Tuesday warned that a group of Abu Sayaaf terrorists…

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Niger Delta pirates kidnap 12 from Swiss cargo ship

September 24, 2018
Jite Eriabie

Pirates kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss merchant vessel on Saturday in Nigerian waters, the…

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Pirates kidnap 12 seamen from Dutch ship off Nigeria

April 24, 2018
Jite Eriabie

Suspected pirates kidnapped twelve crew members from a Dutch cargo ship off the coast of Nigeria on…

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Gunmen kidnap NIMASA Executive Director’s mother, demand N300m ransom  

March 28, 2018
Ships & Ports

Gunmen disguised as women have kidnapped the mother of the Executive Director, Labour and Cabotage, Nigeria…

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Pirates kidnap 22 crewmembers from ship anchored off Benin 

January 18, 2018
Ships & Ports

By Jite Eriabie  UK-based tanker owner and operator Union Maritime confirmed that 22 crew member from…

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Pirates kidnap 10 crew from ship in Niger Delta 

December 21, 2017
Ships & Ports

  Pirates have kidnapped ten crew members from a bulk carrier off the coast of the…

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Niger Delta pirates attack containership, kidnap six 

October 24, 2017
Oluwatoyin Amao

Six crew members, including the captain, were kidnapped from the Liberian-flagged containership Demeter while the ship was…