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EU Extends Operation ATALANTA Amid Somali Piracy Resurgence
The European Council has extended its counter-piracy mission, Operation ATALANTA, for two additional years, reinforcing…
World Maritime Day: Oyetola Vows to Sustain Zero Piracy Record
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has pledged to uphold Nigeria’s zero…
Resurgence of Somali piracy worries IMB
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has expressed worry over increase in maritime piracy off the…
IMB expresses concern over rising piracy, Somali-based hijacking
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported an increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2023, including…
Piracy, armed robbery in Asian waters hit 100 in 2023
The number of incidents of piracy and armed robbery in ships in Asian waters reached…
Customs, Copyright Commission partner to end piracy
The Nigeria Customs Service, on Wednesday, expressed readiness to collaborate with the Nigerian Copyright Commission…
IMB confirms rise in Gulf of Guinea piracy
The latest piracy report from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in…
Piracy incidents rise by 32% in Asian waters
The number of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asian waters increased by 32%…
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…