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August 13, 2020

January-July piracy and robbery incidents on ships in Asia jump nearly 50 per cent in 2020

Written by Baird Maritime on August 13, 2020. Posted in Boxship World, Dry Cargo World, Offshore Tugs and Operations, Piracy, Platform Supply.

The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against ships in Asia (ReCAAP) has recorded one attempted pirate attack and five actual armed ..

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MARITIME SECURITY WEEK
July 29, 2020

Pirates release kidnapped crew of fishing vessel Panofi Frontier

Written by Baird Maritime on July 29, 2020. Posted in Piracy, Seining World.

The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the five South Korean nationals and one Ghanaian national who were kidnapped by pirates in the Gulf of ..

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June 26, 2020

Pirates kidnap six fishermen in Gulf of Guinea

Written by Baird Maritime on June 26, 2020. Posted in Piracy, Seining World.

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 on the ..

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August 12, 2020

BW Offshore confirms release of FPSO crew abducted by pirates

Written by Baird Maritime on August 12, 2020. Posted in Offshore Processing & Storage, Piracy.

BW Offshore has confirmed that the nine Nigerian crewmen who had been kidnapped by pirates from the floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) Sendje Berge ..

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July 22, 2020

Pirates kidnap 13 tanker crew in Gulf of Guinea

Written by Baird Maritime on July 22, 2020. Posted in Piracy, Tanker World.

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 on Friday, July 17. ..

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June 11, 2020

January-May piracy and robbery incidents on ships in Asia reach highest total in five years

Written by Baird Maritime on June 11, 2020. Posted in Piracy.

One pirate attack and 10 robbery indicents on ships in Asia occurred in May 2020, the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against ships ..

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MARITIME SECURITY WEEK
July 31, 2020

OPINION | Covid-19 accelerates maritime insecurity in the Asia–Pacific

Written by Asyura Salleh on July 31, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Fishing Boat World Features, Naval, Piracy, Work Boat World Features.

Covid-19 is showing the world how a health crisis can exert disproportionate pressure on existing social and political fissures. The Asia–Pacific maritime environment ..

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July 3, 2020

Pirates kidnap nine FPSO crew offshore Nigeria

Written by Baird Maritime on July 3, 2020. Posted in Offshore Processing & Storage, Piracy.

BW Offshore has confirmed that a kidnapping incident occurred on one of its floating production storage and offloading vessels (FPSO) in Nigerian waters on Thursday, July ..

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June 2, 2020

Crew of containership Tommi Ritscher released from captivity

Written by Baird Maritime on June 2, 2020. Posted in Boxship World, Piracy.

The Nigerian Navy has confirmed that eight sailors who were kidnapped by pirates from a containership in the Gulf of Guinea off the coast of Benin in April 2020 have ..

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