Resurgence of Somali pirates creates another 'danger zone' for shipping

The distressing ‘new normal’ of geopolitical tension has created danger zones for international shipping, with seafarers forced onto the front line. The ICC’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) yesterday released its ...

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Recommends / Global piracy declines in first nine months of 2017

Piracy globally may have declined during the first nine months of this year, but concern ...

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Recommends / Somali pirates release oil tanker and crew after first hijack for five years

As we reported, after a five-year absence, Somali pirates returned to the high seas on ...

Piracy Somalia Somaliland

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Recommends / Pirates return and hijack a freighter off Somalian coast

Uh oh, they’re back. In the first such attack in the Horn of Africa region for ...

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News / Air Djibouti air cargo strategy on hold amid logistics security concerns

Air Djibouti is temporarily shifting its focus to passenger operations until air cargo facilities in ...

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News / Fewer pirate attacks on ships, but violence and kidnapping on the increase, says IDB

Despite piracy on the world’s oceans falling “significantly”, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported a ...

Piracy Somalia West Africa

Apr 28, 2016• Comments•

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News / Somali pirates are discouraged by armed guards, but other global hotspots emerge

The effectiveness of armed guards on ships transiting pirate-infested waters has again been demonstrated by ...

Piracy Somalia

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Recommends / EU set to extend Somalian anti-piracy force until 2016

Operation Atalanta, the EU’s anti-piracy project off the coast of Somalia, is expected to continue ...

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Resurgence of Somali pirates creates another 'danger zone' for shipping

Somalia Headlines

Recommends / Global piracy declines in first nine months of 2017

Recommends / Somali pirates release oil tanker and crew after first hijack for five years

Recommends / Pirates return and hijack a freighter off Somalian coast

News / Air Djibouti air cargo strategy on hold amid logistics security concerns

News / Fewer pirate attacks on ships, but violence and kidnapping on the increase, says IDB

COMPANY NOTICES

News / Somali pirates are discouraged by armed guards, but other global hotspots emerge

Recommends / EU set to extend Somalian anti-piracy force until 2016

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