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Nine jailed in first Togo pirate trial
Nine pirates who attempted to hijack a ship in Togolese waters in May 2019 have been sentenced to prison terms ranging from 12 to 20 years during a trial at a Lome court.
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Tanzania Resumes Talks for $10 Billion China-Backed Port
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan said her government has resumed talks on a planned $10 billion port project backed by China, which was suspended by her predecessor in a disagreement over..
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Nigerian Navy releases seized Swiss ship after three years
The Nigerian government on Saturday returned a Swiss vessel, MT San Padre Pio, to the government of Switzerland, three years after it was seized by the Nigerian Navy.
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Iran to Open Maritime Security Coordination Center in Chabahar
Iran’s Navy commander unveiled plans for the inauguration of a center in the country’s southeastern port city of Chabahar for international cooperation on maritime security.
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Increased Threat of Piracy
MDAT-GoG is aware of an increased threat of piracy within an area of zone E. Mariners are advised to exercise extreme caution when transiting this area. Coordinates: A) 023000N 0073000E
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Saudi-led coalition intercepted Houthi drone from Yemen
Drone, heading towards the southwest Khamis Mushait region, was shot down by Saudi air defence, coalition said.
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Israeli-owned vessel bound for UAE said struck in Indian Ocean
Official says cargo ship owned by Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer; sources tell pro-Hezbollah TV channel unknown weapon causes fire onboard.
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Heightened Risk Area - Gulf of Guinea (Zone E/F)
MDAT-GOG has assessed a HEIGHTENED risk of piracy within Zones E/F.
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