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IMO welcomes collaboration to combat Gulf of Guinea piracy

July 16, 2021
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  Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim has welcomed the launch of a…

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Global piracy falls to lowest level in 27 years

July 14, 2021
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  Piracy and armed robbery at sea fell to the lowest level in 27 years in…

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Nigeria loses $26.3bn to piracy, sea robbery annually — Buhari

July 14, 2021
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  President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria loses about 26.3 billion dollars annually to various forms of…

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Piracy: Panama signs Gulf Of Guinea Declaration

June 26, 2021
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  Panama has joined maritime companies, organizations and flag states in signing the Gulf of Guinea…

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Nigeria needs Coast Guard to end piracy, says ex-NPA General Manager 

June 15, 2021
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  A former General Manager at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Christopher Abiodun Borha has said…

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Denmark to send Navy frigate to combat piracy in Gulf of Guinea

May 27, 2021
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  Denmark has agreed to send a Navy frigate to the Gulf of Guinea to combat…

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IMO calls for greater action to combat Gulf of Guinea piracy

May 25, 2021
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  The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has called for increased collaboration to tackle piracy in the…

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Global shipping community signs declaration to end piracy in Gulf of Guinea

May 19, 2021
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  After more than 95% of sea kidnappings happened in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020,…

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NIMASA receives aircraft to tackle piracy, sea robbery

May 14, 2021
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    A special mission aircraft was received in Lagos on Wednesday, in the final phase…

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NIMASA to launch major onslaught against piracy this month

May 7, 2021
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  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is planning a massive security upgrade on…

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Nigeria, Cameroon move to tackle Gulf of Guinea piracy

April 26, 2021
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  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), representing Nigeria and the Inter-Regional Coordination Centre…

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Gulf of Guinea remains world’s piracy hotspot — IMB

April 20, 2021
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  The Gulf of Guinea has been described as the world’s piracy hotspot in 2021, going…