Ch16 Maritime Risk Intelligence

Maritime Intelligence Brief – 9 September 2025

The global maritime domain continues to face escalating risks across geopolitical, cyber, and operational fronts. This week’s analysis highlights three critical developments with direct implications..

The Global Maritime Picture Is Shifting – Are You Keeping Up?

From piracy arrests in the Singapore Strait to NATO’s presence in the Arctic, Dryad Global’s latest Maritime Intelligence Brief (MIB) reveals how the balance of power and security at sea is evolving..

CRITICAL Risk - Gulf of Guinea

Operations within the Gulf of Guinea are often conducted against the backdrop of heightened risk. This is partly due to the prevalence of piracy in the region, and the relative lack of both counter..

Gulf of Guinea - Piracy Alert

Single (credible) and unconfirmed source :

Iranian Shipments of Oil to Venezuela

Reporting from TankerTrackers.com indicates that three Iranian tankers have departed Iran, with a suggested routing to Venezuela, via the Suez Canal. The three vessels in question are:

Increase in Threat Profile within Persian Gulf & Gulf of Oman

Overview

A Gulf Between Narratives: Maritime Security - Gulf of Aden in 2020

In our 2019 annual report, Dryad Global posed the question that on the basis of current trends, could it be said that piracy no longer represents the most significant threat to shipping within the..