Channel 16- Maritime Risk Intelligence

Indian Ocean HRA West Africa METIS INSIGHTS

Designated Risk Areas - Arbitrary Lines or Useful Tools for the Illustration of risk?

The ownership and authority to define risk based on the parameters and locations of HRAs continues to be contested and fraught with issues and...

Sarah Knight May 19, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Kidnapping HRA Ransom West Africa pirates Drug smuggling

Why pirates attack: Geospatial evidence

"I believe the title of pirate should be given to those who come to our waters illegally.”

Raj M. Desai and George E. Shambaugh March 23, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria Benin HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

Boarding - 208nm South Lagos

Reporting indicates that a MV was boarded 208nm South of Lagos.

Dryad Global March 14, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria Benin HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

UPDATE - Kidnapping - 213nm South Cotonou

Reporting indicates that Maltese flagged MT DAVIDE B (IMO9721750) has been boarded by 9 armed individuals 213nm South Cotonou, 15 crew reported...

Dryad Global March 11, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security gulf of aden Iran HRA

Suspicious Approach - 105nm SE Nishtun

UKMTO reporting indicates that that a vessel has reported being approached by four small craft.

Dryad Global March 8, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Iran HRA Gulf of Oman

Explosion - Gulf of Oman

Reporting indicates that an explosion has occurred on a vessel in the Gulf of Oman

Dryad Global February 26, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

False Allegation of Attack - 17nm West Okwori Terminal

Reporting indicates that claims that an SEV was attacked 17nm West of Okwori resulting in the death of two personnel were false and the result of...

Dryad Global February 26, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

Boarding - 108nm NW Sao Tome

Reporting indicates that the MT MARIA E has been boarded 108nm SW Sao Tome in the vicinity of the previously reported Hijacked LIANPENGYU 809.

Dryad Global February 9, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

Hijacked Vessel Last Known Position

Reporting indicates that the suspected Hijacked vessel LIANPENGYU 809 has been intercepted by Gabon Navy and escorted into Libreville. 10 Crew are...

Dryad Global February 9, 2021

Maritime Security Maritime Piracy Security Nigeria HRA gulf of guinea West Africa

Attack - 56 Nm SW Sao Tome

Reporting indicates that a MV has been attacked approx 56 Nm SW of Sao Tome

Dryad Global February 8, 2021

HRA

Designated Risk Areas - Arbitrary Lines or Useful Tools for the Illustration of risk?

Why pirates attack: Geospatial evidence

Boarding - 208nm South Lagos

UPDATE - Kidnapping - 213nm South Cotonou

Suspicious Approach - 105nm SE Nishtun

Explosion - Gulf of Oman

False Allegation of Attack - 17nm West Okwori Terminal

Boarding - 108nm NW Sao Tome

Hijacked Vessel Last Known Position

Attack - 56 Nm SW Sao Tome

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