EU calls for renewed efforts to battle resurgent piracy off Somali coast

The resurgent piracy attacks off the vast Somali coastline is a result of the growing insecurity…

Seafarers’ wages payment during piracy discussed at ILO meetings

A meeting of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Working Group of the Special Tripartite Committee (STC)…

Senate proposes death penalty for sea piracy

A bill seeking death penalty for anybody that caused death during sea piracy scaled second reading…

NIMASA partners Navy, Air Force to fight oil theft, piracy

To fight oil thieves and pirates on our territorial waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…

Warships from Spain, France and Italy join counter piracy patrols off Somalia

During the past week the EU Naval Force Spanish flagship, ESPS Galicia, and French frigate, FS…

Somali regional anti-piracy chief sacked over illegal fishing comments 

The head of anti-piracy operations in the semi-autonomous Puntland region of Somalia said he had been…

Can China help the Philippines fight piracy?

President Rodrigo Duterte demonstrated his good faith in China again on January 31 when he said…

Phillipines asks China for help against piracy

  Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has come out to openly suggest that China send assets help…

ECOWAS Parliament seeks end to piracy in Gulf of Guinea  

ECOWAS Parliament began a five-day meeting toward implementing the sub-region`s strategy in tackling piracy in Gulf…

ECOWAS Parliament seeks end to piracy in Gulf of Guinea  

ECOWAS Parliament began a five-day meeting toward implementing the sub-region`s strategy in tackling piracy in Gulf…

UN Security Council says Somali piracy still a matter of grave concern 

The UN Security Council has renewed its authorization for international naval forces to join in fighting…

Navy deploys 3,400 troops to tackle piracy, oil theft  

The Nigerian Navy has deployed four warships and 3,400 troops to tackle piracy, oil theft and…