A federal court in Lagos, Nigeria, has found ten individuals guilty of hijacking a foreign-flagged fishing vessel and imposed a 12-year prison sentence on each of the def ..
Praesidium International reports that a containership suffered damage to its bridge and accommodation areas during an attack by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea off Bonny, N ..
Three incidents of armed robbery were reported on board ships while underway in the eastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) in the Singapore Strait, the Reg ..
UK-based maritime security consultancy Protection Vessels International (PVI) has joined a task force consisting of more than one hundred organisations from across the ma ..
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 Gulf of Guinea on Marc ..
The waters off Mozambique are becoming a major new security hotspot in the Indian Ocean. An Islamist insurrection in northern Mozambique that the government seems powerle ..
Dryad Global reports that five fishermen were abducted from a vessel in the Gulf of Guinea off Tema, Ghana, on Wednesday, May 19. The Ghanaian-flagged Atlantic Princess w ..
To assist the global shipping community in preparing for threats such as piracy, kidnapping, and terrorism on the high seas, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) h ..
An Iranian shipping company has claimed that the incident that damaged one of its vessels in the Mediterranean last week was an act of terrorism. State-owned Islamic Repu ..
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