Gulf of Guinea: Pirate captured by Danish forces hospitalised in Ghana

  A suspected pirate wounded during an exchange of gunfire last month with the Danish navy…

MV Mozart: Ship manager confirms deadly pirate attack

  The manager of the containership MV Mozart has expressed condolences after the death of a…

Nigeria recorded 214 pirate attacks, 107 sea robbery in 2020 — Navy

  No fewer than 339 pirate attacks were recorded in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020,…

Police arrest notorious kidnapper, pirate in Rivers

  The police in Rivers State have nabbed a notorious kidnapper on its wanted list identified…

Pirate mother vessel sighted off Nigeria

  A suspected pirate mothership has been sighted offshore Nigeria roughly between where two kidnapping incidents…

IMB: West African waters world’s worst for pirate attacks

The seas around West Africa remain the world’s most dangerous for piracy, the International Maritime Bureau’s…

Pirate attacks against ships drop to 12-year low in Asia

Piracy and armed robbery at sea has dropped to lowest in 12 years with a total…

Navy foils pirate attack on oil tanker

Iranian naval forces foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait,…

Iranian navy foils pirate attack on oil tanker

Iranian naval forces foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait,…

How can pirate attacks on Nigerian waters be curbed?

I am aware there was a plan to implement the anti-piracy bill but not much has…

Pirate attacks spike in South America, Caribbean – Report

A report by Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP) has shown that pirate attacks around South American and…

Gulf of Guinea, East Africa record increased pirate attacks in 2017  

Piracy and armed robbery in the Gulf of Guinea continued at persistently high levels, even as…