west africa piracy


Sunday, September 25, 2011
West African Pirates Want Your Cargo, Tanker Released Without Payment of Ransom
Piracy

West African Pirates Want Your Cargo, Tanker Released Without Payment of Ransom

An oil tanker with 23 crew members hijacked earlier this month off the coast of West Africa has been released according to report by the Associated Press. 

September 25, 2011
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Thursday, September 15, 2011
ship to ship transfer operations STS
Incidents

Piracy’s “emerging market” grows: Nearly two dozen sailors taken hostage off West Africa

A product tanker with 23 crew members was hijacked off West Africa according a report by the International Maritime Bureau. The report says that a group of

September 15, 2011
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Saturday, September 3, 2011
UN Security Council concerned over West Africa piracy
Piracy

UN Security Council concerned over West Africa piracy

The Security Council this week voiced concern over increasing incidents of maritime piracy, armed robbery and reports of hostage-taking in the Gulf of Guinea,

September 3, 2011
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Monday, August 8, 2011
pirate boat
Blog

Piracy’s Emerging Market: The Gulf of Guinea

– By David Rider, Neptune Maritime Security Despite the best efforts of the world’s navies and EU NAVFOR in particular, piracy in the Indian

August 8, 2011
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