Tag: maritime crime

  • 11 crew abducted in GoG

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    Pirates Abduct Eleven from Container Ship Pirates have seized 11 crewmembers from the container ship Pomerenia Sky off the coast of Nigeria. The Liberia-flagged vessel was headed for the Nigerian port of […]

  • Hijack off Congo

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    MDAT-GoG reports that a merchant ship has been hijacked by pirates off Pointe Noire, Congo on October 29th. The incident occurred around 102nm off the coast. The vessel, along with […]

  • More IRGC malarkey

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    The US 5th Fleet, currently deployed in the Persian Gulf, has reported multiple confrontations with Iranian forces in recent years. Iranian Fast Boats Buzz Around US Warship With Top Commander […]

  • Glarus crew released

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    MV Glarus crew finally released. Crew of Swiss ship freed after kidnapping off Nigeria Twelve crew members of a Swiss ship seized off Nigeria last month have been freed, Swiss […]

  • EU NAVFOR destroys vessel

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    Vessel destroyed. Pirate whaler seized and destroyed by EU NAVFOR In the morning of Sunday 28th October 2018, EU NAVFOR military personnel seized an active Pirate Action Group (PAG) whaler […]

  • No PLAN plan at Gwadar

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    Increase in regional presence continues to worry neighbours. China not asked for military access to Gwadar, Pakistan admiral says BEIJING (Reuters) – China has not asked for military access to […]

  • Poacher, meet gamekeeper

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    Corruption a constant concern. NSCDC probes commandants for illegal bunkering Adelani Adepegba The Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Abdullahi Muhammadu, has set up a team to investigate some […]

  • Hodeidah heats up

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    Coalition warns residents to stay indoors as clashes break out Battle for Hodeidah erupts as pro-government forces strike Houthi rebels Ali Mahmood Clashes between Houthi rebels and government forces near Yemen’s […]

  • US maritime not cyber ready

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    Jones Walker LLP Releases Inaugural Maritime Cybersecurity Survey U.S. Maritime Industry Not Prepared for Future Cyber Attacks Jones Walker LLP today publicly released the findings of its inaugural Maritime Cybersecurity Survey. […]

  • Japan, India renew ties

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    China’s increased presence continues to cause concern. India, Japan to ink pact on maritime security Anirban Bhaumik India and Japan may early next week ink a pact to step up […]

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