The number of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asian waters increased by 32%…
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Resurgence of piracy in Gulf of Guinea worries shipping community
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported an increase in…
Ship piracy hits 30-year low in Q1
Reported piracy incidents in the first quarter 2023 were at the lowest Q1 figures…
IMO’s Kitack Lim ‘deeply concerned’ about resurgence of piracy in GoG
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Kitack Lim on Wednesday issued a statement stating that…
Ghana, Angola overtake Nigeria in number of piracy attacks
Ghana and Angola have passed Nigeria in the number of reported piracy incidents in their…
Singapore’s 2022 piracy incidents hit 7-year high
Sea robbery and piracy related incidents in the Singapore Strait rose to a seven-year high…
Gulf of Guinea recorded three piracy attacks in 2022 — IMB
The Gulf of Guinea recorded only three acts of piracy against ships in 2022 compared…
Danish court convicts Nigerian arrested for piracy in Gulf of Guinea
A Danish court on Monday found a Nigerian man guilty of endangering the lives of…
UN canvasses stronger action against piracy in Gulf of Guinea
Although the past decade has seen a steady decline in piracy in the Gulf of…
Nigerian Navy can end piracy in West Africa, says Spanish Ambassador
Spain, at the weekend, said the Nigerian Navy has the key to ending piracy and…
Piracy: Court convicts 20 persons in one year
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it had secured at least 20 convictions…
Piracy: EU extends naval presence in Gulf of Guinea to February 2024
The European Union (EU) has extended its naval presence in the Gulf of Guinea under the…