The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) at the International Chamber of Commerce has recorded a rise in piracy and armed robbery incidents on the world’s seas in the first nine months of 2020, with a ...

DAKAR, SenegalDAKAR, Senegal — Pirates have boarded a Liberian-flagged oil tanker with 16 crew members in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, the Danish vessel owner said Tuesday. The attack took place ...

This has given hope to the world’s shipping fleets, as legal reforms will help stem rising attacks in the Gulf of Guinea, Reuters reports. The three men fined by the court in Port Harcourt, Nigeria’s ...

In recent decades, piracy incidents, especially off the Horn of Africa, reached high levels, impairing regional shipping and ...

A U.S. Navy boat patrols the waters of Nigeria’s Lagos harbour, March 24, 2009. (Akintunde Akinleye/Courtesy Reuters) Such has been the increase in piracy that London-based insurers Lloyd’s Market ...

Anti-piracy equipment company Palaemon reports that security threats occurred over the past week in the Singapore Straits, Gulf of Guinea and Red Sea. The incidents include: • 32 pirates used eight ...