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Maritime Piracy (10)

Encrypting Vessel ID Data Can Thwart Maritime Piracy

The regulations the International Maritime Organization (IMO) issued in the wake of 9/11 regarding ship location and identification reporting have made it easier to track vessels–but not only for the..
January 20, 2023

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 16th January 2023

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January 16, 2023

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 9th January 2023

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January 09, 2023

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 19th December 2022

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December 20, 2022

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 12th December 2022

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December 12, 2022

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 5th December 2022

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December 05, 2022

Cyber Pirates

Swashbuckling pirates and sabotage on the high seas have gone digital. Ransomware has replaced the cutlass.
December 05, 2022

Nigeria’s shady seizure of oil vessel casts doubts over country’s anti-piracy laws

An international oil tanker and its crew remain in the custody of the Nigerian authorities, after they were arrested more than three months ago in unclear circumstances.
December 01, 2022

Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 28th November 2022

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November 28, 2022

Nigeria's Pirates Switch From Kidnapping Seafarers to Stealing Oil

The Gulf of Guinea is witnessing a shift in the dynamics of piracy, with criminal networks moving away from targeting commercial maritime and switching to oil bunkering, theft and illegal fishing, a..
November 28, 2022