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Piracy in 2022 at lowest level in decades

Piracy in 2022 at lowest level in decades

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2023 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau’s annual report recorded 115 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in 2022 – compared to 132 in 2021. Half of them occurred in Southeast Asian waters, particularly in the Singapore Straits, where incidents continue...
Piracy in 2022 at lowest level in decades

Nigeria and shipping industry to battle piracy in Gulf of Guinea together

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 12, 2022 | Navy, News, Piracy, Shipping

The Government of Nigeria and a coalition of global shipping stakeholders have launched a new strategy to end piracy, armed robbery, and kidnapping in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). The strategy establishes a mechanism to periodically assess the effectiveness of...
IMB reports lull in crew kidnappings in Gulf of Guinea

IMB reports lull in crew kidnappings in Gulf of Guinea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 12, 2022 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau’s latest piracy report recorded 37 incidents in the first three months of 2022, down from 38 in 2021. Nearly half of the incidents (41 per cent) occurred in Southeast Asian waters, particularly in the Singapore Straits. Yet, there...
Downward trend in piracy incidents continues, but IMB urges caution

Downward trend in piracy incidents continues, but IMB urges caution

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2022 | News, Piracy, Shipping

With 132 incidents, maritime piracy and armed robbery over 2021 reached the lowest recorded level since 1994, the annual piracy report of the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reveals. IMB attributes the drop in incidents to vigorous action taken by authorities,...
IMB: Seafarer kidnappings on the rise off West Africa

IMB: Seafarer kidnappings on the rise off West Africa

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 19, 2020 | News

ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) figures show a rise in piracy and armed robbery on the world’s seas in the first 9 months of 2020. The number of kidnappings reported in the Gulf of Guinea has increased by 40 per cent, compared with the same period in 2019....

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