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Thursday, July 19, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: West African Hooligans
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: West African Hooligans

Weekly Incident by Region: July 12-18 WEST AFRICA: BENIN: Bulk carrier was boarded on 17 July at 06:17 N – 002:28 E, approximately 1 nm off fairway buoy,

July 19, 2012
Total Views: 18

Monday, July 16, 2012
Nearly 100 Fewer Pirate Attacks So Far This Year [REPORT]
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Nearly 100 Fewer Pirate Attacks So Far This Year [REPORT]

(Bloomberg) — Pirate attacks fell to the lowest since 2008 this year as the presence of naval forces helped deter Somalis from attacking merchant

July 16, 2012
Total Views: 5

Thursday, July 12, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: All Quiet as Monsoon Season Persists
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: All Quiet as Monsoon Season Persists

Piracy Incident by Region: July 5-11 No current incidents to report! Currently Hijacked Vessels Name, Flag, Type, Hijacked Date: ICEBERG I, Panama, RoRo, 29

July 12, 2012
Total Views: 1

Thursday, June 28, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: Bulk Carrier Comes Under Fire
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: Bulk Carrier Comes Under Fire

Weekly Incidents by Region: June 21-27 INDIAN OCEAN–EAST AFRICA: YEMEN: Bulk Carrier was fired upon on 27 June at 14:22 N – 054:38 E 110 nm North

June 28, 2012
Total Views: 1

Thursday, June 21, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: What Happened to the Monsoon? LNG Carrier Takes Fire
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: What Happened to the Monsoon? LNG Carrier Takes Fire

Incidents by Region: June 14-20 INDIAN OCEAN–EAST AFRICA OMAN: Marshall Island Flagged, US owned (?), M/V LNG ARIES was attacked by a skiff with 5-6

June 21, 2012
Total Views: 18

Thursday, June 7, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: Monsoon Season Is Upon Us
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: Monsoon Season Is Upon Us

Weekly Incidents by Region: May 31 – June 6 WEST AFRICA NIGERIA: Tanker boarded on 01 June at 06:19 N – 003:29 E, Lagos Anchorage. Three armed

June 7, 2012
Total Views: 2

Thursday, May 24, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: Maersk Texas Fends Off Attack
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: Maersk Texas Fends Off Attack

Weekly Incidents By Region: May 17-23 RED SEA General cargo vessel MAERSK TEXAS fired upon while underway on 23 May at position 25:29 N – 057:16 E,

May 24, 2012
Total Views: 18

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: Smyrni, NOOOOOO!
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: Smyrni, NOOOOOO!

Weekly Incidents by Region: May 10-16 SOUTH AMERICA COLOMBIA: Bulk carrier was boarded on 13 May while underway at 03:46 N – 077:27 W, around 9.4 nm from

May 17, 2012
Total Views: 11

Saturday, May 5, 2012
False Alarm in Gulf of Oman
Piracy

False Alarm in Gulf of Oman

A report of a vessel hijacking in the Gulf of Oman on Friday has turned out to be nothing more than a false alarm, according to maritime situational awareness

May 5, 2012
Total Views: 7

Thursday, May 3, 2012
Weekly Piracy Update: Missing in West Africa
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Update: Missing in West Africa

Summary of Incidents by Region: APR 26 – MAY 2 RED SEA RED SEA: Bulk Carrier was approached while underway on 29 April at 13:16 N – 042:55 E,

May 3, 2012
Total Views: 5

Monday, April 23, 2012
IMB Piracy Reporting Center Report: West Africa Piracy on the Rise, Somali Piracy Threat Still High
Piracy

IMB Piracy Reporting Center Report: West Africa Piracy on the Rise, Somali Piracy Threat Still High

One hundred and two incidents of piracy and armed robbery were reported in the first quarter of 2012, with dangerously increasing numbers in West African

April 23, 2012
Total Views: 34

Thursday, April 19, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report: All Quiet on The Eastern Front… Almost
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report: All Quiet on The Eastern Front… Almost

Weekly Incident by Region: April 12-18 WEST AFRICA TOGO: Bulk carrier experienced an attempted boarding on 4 April at 06:01 N – 001:17 E, 7 nm southeast

April 19, 2012
Total Views: 4

Thursday, March 22, 2012
Weekly Piracy Report – Pirates Go 0-for-3 Off Somali Coast as Security Teams Prove Successful
Piracy

Weekly Piracy Report – Pirates Go 0-for-3 Off Somali Coast as Security Teams Prove Successful

Weekly Incidents by Region – March 15-21   WEST AFRICA IVORY COAST: LPG Tanker boarded on 17 March while anchored at position 05:13 N – 004:02

March 22, 2012
Total Views: 10

Thursday, February 9, 2012
ONI piracy report indian ocean
Incidents

Piracy Report: Steel-Carrier Captured in Central Arabian Sea

Weekly Summary of Global Maritime Crime and Piracy, week of 2-8 February 2012, (source: ONI) GHANA: Offshore tug boarded by four robbers on 9 February while

February 9, 2012
Total Views: 9

Thursday, January 19, 2012
Pirate Attacks Drop for First Time in Five Years but East and West Africa Threat Remains High [REPORT]
Piracy

Pirate Attacks Drop for First Time in Five Years but East and West Africa Threat Remains High [REPORT]

The following is a press statement from piracy watchdog, IMB Piracy Reporting Centre, regarding their 2011 Global Piracy Report released today. Pirate attacks

January 19, 2012
Total Views: 3

Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Indian ocean piracy
Incidents

Weekly Piracy Update: Anti-Piracy Measures Prove Effective

INDIAN OCEAN: Container ship (MSC JEANNE) was fired upon by six pirates in two skiffs on 21 November at 0536 UTC while underway in position 04:03S –

November 23, 2011
Total Views: 27

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
IMB Global Piracy Report: More attacks, unprecendented boldness, and fewer hijackings
Piracy

IMB Global Piracy Report: More attacks, unprecendented boldness, and fewer hijackings

As world piracy hits a new high, more ships are escaping Somali pirates, says IMB report Piracy on the world’s seas has risen to record levels, with

October 18, 2011
Total Views: 4

sci-piracy-trauma-guidelines
Piracy

What happens to mariners after a pirate attack? – Seaman’s Church Looks For The Answer

What happens to mariners after a pirate attack? Millions have been spent, new weapons developed, and new procedures written with the goal of ending piracy off

October 18, 2011
Total Views: 79

Thursday, September 15, 2011
HOA Piracy Activity
Incidents

Weekly Maritime Crime and Piracy Report: Week of 8 Sep 2011

Summary of Worldwide Maritime Crime and Piracy (Source: ONI)   BENIN: Product tanker (MATTHEOS I) hijacked on 14 September at 0121 UTC during  ship-to-ship

September 15, 2011
Total Views: 12

Thursday, September 1, 2011
Weekly Maritime Crime and Piracy Report – Week Ending Aug. 31
Piracy

Weekly Maritime Crime and Piracy Report – Week Ending Aug. 31

Summaries of worldwide maritime crime developments and incidents that occurred in week ending August 31 – Via Maritime OPINTEL Report NIGERIA: Passenger

September 1, 2011
Total Views: 4
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