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Suspicious Vessel - 233nm South Lomé
THE IMB PRC RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION FROM ECOWAS MMCC ZONE F.
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Suspicious Approach - 8nm NW Perim, Yemen
UKMTO reporting indicates that a vessel was approached within the Bab al Mandab Strait, 8nm NW Perim Island. Reporting states that the single craft contained 6 persons. Ladders were sighted. AST..
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 18th October
This week, the IMB reported that piracy and armed robbery incidents were at their lowest for the first nine months of any year since 1994.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 11th October
Nigeria continues to dominate the narrative in the Gulf of Guinea this week.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 4th October
Within the Gulf of Guinea, gunmen have kidnapped 4 fishermen in Akwa Ibom amidst rising militancy in the region.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 27th September
Following the release of US Maritime Administration (MARAD) revised advisory (2021-009) in early September, vessels are reminded of the need for vigilance with two Houthi Waterborne IED vessels..
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 20th September
In East Africa this week, the Mozambican navy arrested 20 personnel offshore Mocimboa de Praia on suspicions that they were affiliated with Islamist insurgent group, al-Shabaab.
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Weekly Maritime Security Threat Assessment w/c Monday 13th September
This week in the Middle East, tensions increased as rocket fire was exchanged between Israeli and Palestinian forces in the Gaza Strip. Tensions around the Gaza Strip are increasing, several months..
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