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Cabo Delgado Conflict: Escalating tensions and COVID-19
Since 2017, the ongoing conflict in Mozambique’s northernmost province, Cabo Delgado, has cost the lives of more than 1000 people, displaced some 355,000 and left 712,000 needing humanitarian..
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Suspicious Approach - 62nm SW Bonny
Reporting indicates that that the Container vessel MSC PANAYA (IMO9217565) reported a suspicious approach.
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Curfew in waters off ESSZone extended until Feb 14
The curfew in the waters off seven districts in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone), which was scheduled to end on January 30th, has been extended until Feb 14. Eastern Sabah Security Zone 31..
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U.S. Aircraft Carrier Returning Home After Long Sea Tour Watching Iran
The aircraft carrier Nimitz is finally going home. The Pentagon last month ordered the warship to remain in the Middle East because of Iranian threats against President Donald J. Trump and other..
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The pros and cons of Turkey’s presence in West Africa and the Sahel
The Turkish parliament this week approved an extension of the mandate for naval troop deployment in the Gulf of Aden, Somalian waters and the Arabian Sea. Since it was first approved by parliament in..
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Will the Wakashio wreck improve Africa’s ability to respond to maritime disasters?
Despite decades of policy work, countries party to the Nairobi Convention still have different capabilities in responding to marine pollution incidents, including equipment and personnel. During a..
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EU Moves to Take Control of Maritime Security in Gulf of Guinea
After all efforts by governments around the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) to stop piracy, kidnapping for ransom and organised crime failed, the European Union (EU) has announced the launch of the pilot case..
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Boarding - 200nm S Accra
Reporting indicates that the MV ROWAYTON EAGLE (IMO:9575216) has been boarded 200nm off the coast of Accra, Ghana.
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