Shipping association BIMCO is stepping up its calls for naval support to combat piracy in the…
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76 piracy incidents recorded in Asia in 2018; lowest in 10 years
The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) Information…
52 vessels, 40 persons in navy custody over piracy
The Nigerian Navy said on Monday it currently has 52 vessels and no fewer than 40…
Dogara promises speedy passage of anti-piracy law
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has expressed the willingness of the National…
Piracy affects 26% of seafarers seeking support
More than a quarter of those seeking support from the Sailors’ Society’s Crisis Response Network (CRN)…
Asia records 57 piracy incidents in eight months
The total number of incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia during January-August…
Growing piracy in Nigeria
More than ever before, sea piracy is at an increasing rate in Nigeria. The incidence of…
Piracy drops to 10-year low in Asia
A total of 40 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia…
ReCAAP ISC, WMU strengthen cooperation in fight against piracy
ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) and World Maritime University (WMU) on Monday signed a Memorandum of…
Spain eyes HQ of EU piracy mission amid Brexit planning
Spain looks set to take charge of the European Union’s anti-piracy operation off Somalia despite a…
Piracy: ReCAAP, RSIS host maritime roundtable on single reporting centre
The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia Information Sharing…