Ch16 Maritime Risk Intelligence

NDLEA raises concern over rising drug trafficking by sea in W/Africa

As drug trafficking by sea increases globally, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has stressed the need for the Federal Government to strengthen the Agency to effectively combat the..

Kidnapping – 61nm South Cotonou

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2019 annual report, Dryad Global posed the question that on the basis of current trends, could it be said that piracy no longer represents the most significant threat to shipping within the..

Navy of Cameroon plans to purchase two Island-class patrol boats

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Suspicious Approach – 98nm South Port Gentil

The Indian Ocean HRA- Are the additional security costs warranted?

Peak-Piracy from Somalia has passed The incidents in the wider Indian Ocean are not attributable to Piracy Why the HRA might be a legacy construct no longer fit for purpose Resistance to change from..

Kidnapping In Nigeria - The Ransom Business

Whilst the turbulent years of piracy within the Indian Ocean brought about global a collective understanding of the plight of seafarers within this region, resulting in large scale international..