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Gulf of Guinea Piracy: UN praises NIMASA effort in combating piracy
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), praised efforts made by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the battle against maritime piracy in the Gulf of..
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 4th October
Within the Gulf of Guinea, gunmen have kidnapped 4 fishermen in Akwa Ibom amidst rising militancy in the region.
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Uhuru launches second naval base in Manda Bay
President Uhuru Kenyatta has opened a strategic naval base to secure Kenya’s territorial waters and protect the Lamu Port South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport Corridor (Lapsset) project.
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US MARAD security warning update:Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Western Indian Ocean
Regional conflict, heightened military activity, and increased political tensions pose threats to merchant vessels operating in the above geographic areas.
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CHINA COAST GUARD TO CONDUCT COUNTER-DRUG PATROL OFF LATIN AMERICA
The China Coast Guard (CCG) is growing in capability, capacity, and confidence.
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Vaccination for international ocean-going seafarers
Singapore has announced that it will offer vaccination to international ocean-going signing-on seafarers.
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South Africa Raises Profile as Cocaine Trafficking Hub
South Africa has made a rapid succession of large cocaine seizures in recent months, illuminating how the country and region now play a significant role as transit points for Latin American cocaine.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 27th September
Following the release of US Maritime Administration (MARAD) revised advisory (2021-009) in early September, vessels are reminded of the need for vigilance with two Houthi Waterborne IED vessels..
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