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Nigeria to hunt pirates from the air, from the shore and at sea

Nigeria to hunt pirates from the air, from the shore and at sea

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 21, 2021 | Piracy

Nigeria has taken delivery of the first aircraft with which the West African country will secure its coastal waters against piracy. The use of aircraft to detect and combat pirates is a crucial part of the so-called Deep Blue Project, which was launched two years ago....
IMB: All pirate kidnappings in 2021 occurred in the Gulf of Guinea

IMB: All pirate kidnappings in 2021 occurred in the Gulf of Guinea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 19, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The Gulf of Guinea accounted for nearly half (43%) of all reported piracy incidents in the first three months of 2021, according to the latest figures from the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). In addition, the region accounted for all forty kidnapped crew...
Kidnapped crew of oil tanker Davide B released

Kidnapped crew of oil tanker Davide B released

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 15, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The fifteen crew members of oil tanker Davide B, who were kidnapped 11 March off the coast of West Africa’s Benin by pirates, have been released. According to the Dutch shipping company De Poli, they are ‘in a relatively good health considering the...
Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

Armed private security for Dutch merchant vessels on the horizon

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 7, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Dutch merchant vessels that sail through the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden, but cannot be guarded by Defence, will be allowed to use armed private security as of 1 January. The Council of Ministers agreed on Friday 2 April to a change in the law that has been years in...
GAC Maritime Security to Provide P-Trap Anti-Boarding Device

GAC Maritime Security to Provide P-Trap Anti-Boarding Device

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 15, 2013 | News, Piracy

GAC Maritime Security has added the award winning P-trap anti-boarding device to its range of non-lethal vessel protection solutions. A winner at the 5th Safety at Sea International Awards and a finalist in the Seatrade Awards and Lloyd’s List Awards in 2011, P-trap...
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