Month: October 2015
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High Risk Area reduced
Several IOR countries had pushed for re-sizing of HRA. Vigilance still crucial as piracy High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean reduced Organisations representing the global shipping and oil industry […]
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Ugandan police shoot dead three pirates
Three other suspects arrested. Ugandan police shoot dead three pirates, arrest three others near Migingo Island By ELISHA OTIENO Three pirates have been shot dead in Lake Victoria by Ugandan […]
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Russia Building ‘Arc Of Steel’
Improving Russian naval power is aimed at challenging NATO, top admiral says. US: Russia Building ‘Arc Of Steel’ From Arctic To Med By Christoper P. Cavas WASHINGTON — A resurgent […]
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EU to begin seizing smugglers’ boats
EUNAVFOR Med gets underway. Migrant crisis: EU to begin seizing smugglers’ boats The EU is beginning a new operation in the southern Mediterranean to intercept boats smuggling migrants. Under Operation […]
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The new sea piracy hot spot
Sea crimes are on the rise in Southeast Asia Forget Somalia — this is the new sea piracy hot spot By SARAS JOLIN MARKETS REPORTER It’s early in the evening […]
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Illegal fishing and piracy
Claims of over-fishing spur piracy discussion. Illegal Overfishing and the Return of Somalia’s Pirates By Jessica Hatcher Durduri — A hundred years ago, it was a bustling port that served […]
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Denmark’s anti-piracy push
Concerns over safety in Gulf of Guinea. Denmark pushes for other nations to beef up anti-piracy patrols SAM CHAMBERS Denmark will remain committed to patrolling the seas in anti-piracy operations, […]
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Nigerians nab ship with stolen oil
Fight against oil theft paying off. Nigerian Army intercepts vessel with stolen crude, nabs 11 pirates Operatives of the Nigerian Navy have intercepted a vessel and a tugboat containing suspected […]
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Ghana Air Force receives Z-9 helicopters
Ghana Air Force receives Z-9 helicopters The Ghana Air Force has taken delivery of four Z-9EH utility helicopters from China, and will use them to secure the West African country’s […]
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Navy to prosecute officials involved in oil theft
Navy continues to promise to do its job… Navy to prosecute officials involved in oil theft By Ann Godwin THE Nigerian Navy yesterday declared total war against oil theft, warning […]