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Kidnapping at sea for ransom drops as oil prices rebound – UNODC
The nature of maritime crime in Nigerian waters is shifting from kidnapping for ransom as the number of successful attacks started declining from 86 incidents in 2020 to 32 in 2021 and to only three..
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Piracy attacks in SG Strait reached 6-year high during Covid-19
The lessened surveillance of the areas meant more opportunities for piracy in the Singapore Strait.
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The Surprising Link Between Piracy and Covid-19
Poverty, institutional incapacity and budget cuts fuelled a surge in pandemic piracy. The lessons are many.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 16th October 2023
Access the latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory for the week commencing 16th October 2023.
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Somali piracy, once an unsolvable security threat, has almost completely stopped. Here’s why.
In 2011, pirates carried out 212 attacks in a vast area spanning Somali waters, the Indian Ocean, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, actions that the World Bank said cost the world economy US$18..
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 9th October 2023
Access the latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory for the week commencing 9th October 2023.
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Why is Iran focusing on its maritime capabilities?
Iran continually seeks to enhance its naval fleet and create an impression of considerable operational capabilities. In its conflict with the US, Iran focuses on naval forces not only because the..
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Advisory 2nd October 2023
Access the latest Maritime Security Threat Advisory for the week commencing 2nd October 2023.
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