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How History Predicts COVID-19’s Impact on Maritime Piracy
By Brandon Prins, Professor of Political Science, University of Tennessee 2020 was a bad year for maritime piracy. The global number of sea-piracy incidents rose by over 20% from 2019 and West Africa..
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Cold Snap Shuts Houston Ship Channel & US Gulf Coast petchem plants
A deep freeze that hit Texas over the weekend wrought more havoc on the U.S. energy sector on Tuesday, curbing output in the largest U.S. oil field, knocking out a fifth of the nation's refining..
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Gulf rivalries are spilling into Africa’s Horn
The narrow waters separating the Arabian peninsula from the Horn of Africa have never served as much of a moat. Goods and people routinely cross. Iran and the United Arab Emirates, in particular, are..
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Dryad Global Annual Report 2021
Our annual report is on its way. Join our team as we reflect on an extraordinary year in global maritime, security & shipping.
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IMO urges action to deter piracy in Gulf of Guinea
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has expressed his deep concern about the escalation in the number and severity of attacks on ships and crew in the Gulf of Guinea region.
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Security takeover by NIMASA on Lagos anchorage
The situation at the anchorage in Lagos.
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India: Urgent Need for Legislation on Maritime Piracy
India does not have separate domestic legislation on piracy and prosecution for piracy as a crime has not been included in the Indian Penal Code or the Code of Criminal Procedure, the panel noted.
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After weeks in pirate captivity Turkish Sailors Freed
Fifteen men kidnapped by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea are undergoing health checks, Turkish media reports.
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