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Boskalis awarded West Africa coastal protection contract
Boskalis has been awarded a contract for the protection and replenishment of more than 40 kilometres of coastline stretching from the eastern coastline...
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De Poli tanker crew released following one month in captivity
Netherlands-based De Poli Tankers has confirmed via social media that all 15 seafarers who were abducted by pirates from its vessel Davide B in the...
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15 abducted from Dutch-owned tanker in Gulf of Guinea
Netherlands-based De Poli Tankers has confirmed that 15 people were kidnapped following a pirate attack on one of its vessels in the Gulf of Guinea...
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Tanker crew safe after unsuccessful pirate attack off Benin
Maritime security consultancy firm Praesidium International reports that a tanker that was sailing through the Gulf of Guinea off Benin was boarded...
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Pirates kidnapping more seafarers off West Africa, IMB reports
International Maritime Bureau (IMB) figures show a rise in piracy and armed robbery on the world’s seas in the first nine months of 2020, with...
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Russian officials confirm release of 13 crew abducted from tanker Curacao Trader
The Russian Foreign Ministry has confirmed that seven Russian and six Ukrainian crewmembers who were kidnapped by pirates from a chemical tanker in...
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Pirates release kidnapped crew of fishing vessel Panofi Frontier
The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the five South Korean nationals and one Ghanaian national who were kidnapped by pirates...
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Pirates kidnap 13 tanker crew in Gulf of Guinea
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has confirmed that 13 sailors were abducted by pirates following an attack on a chemical tanker in the Gulf of Guinea...
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Pirates kidnap six fishermen in Gulf of Guinea
A group of armed men boarded a fishing vessel and abducted six of its 30-strong crew in the Gulf of Guinea off Benin on Wednesday, June 24. The attack...
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