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Piracy Surge Off West Africa Draws Maersk Call for Action

Piracy Surge Off West Africa Draws Maersk Call for Action Bloomberg 1/18/2021 William Clowes © Bloomberg The Moscow Maersk container ship on the dockside at the Port of Felixstowe Ltd. in Felixstowe, U.K., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. The organization responsible for setting global environmental standards for shipping approved rules designed to curb the industry s carbon emissions, triggering criticism that its measures won t do enough to help tackle climate change. (Bloomberg) The world’s biggest shipping company demanded a more effective military response to surging pirate attacks and record kidnappings off the coast of West Africa. The number of attacks on vessels globally jumped 20% last year to 195, with 135 crew kidnapped, the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre said in a Jan. 13 report. The Gulf of Guinea accounted for 95% of hostages taken in 22 separate instances, and all three of the hijackings that occurred, the agency

Record Kidnappings Draw Maersk Call for Action in Gulf of Guinea

Piracy Surge Off West Africa Draws Maersk Call for Action Bloomberg 1/18/2021 William Clowes © Bloomberg The Moscow Maersk container ship on the dockside at the Port of Felixstowe Ltd. in Felixstowe, U.K., on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. The organization responsible for setting global environmental standards for shipping approved rules designed to curb the industry s carbon emissions, triggering criticism that its measures won t do enough to help tackle climate change. (Bloomberg) The world’s biggest shipping company demanded a more effective military response to surging pirate attacks and record kidnappings off the coast of West Africa. The number of attacks on vessels globally jumped 20% last year to 195, with 135 crew kidnapped, the International Maritime Bureau’s Piracy Reporting Centre said in a Jan. 13 report. The Gulf of Guinea accounted for 95% of hostages taken in 22 separate instances, and all three of the hijackings that occurred, the agency

Yuletide: Piracy attacks continue in Nigeria, Ghana waters

Punch Newspapers Sections Joseph Olaoluwa Amid the current festivities, piracy attacks have continued to occur  along the Nigerian and Ghanian coasts. According to reports by global risk intelligence partner, Dryad Maritime, three incidents of piracy were recorded between December 18 and 21 despite the Federal Government’s pledges to nip waterways insecurity in the bud. These attacks were preluded by a warning from the Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade – Gulf of Guinea, MDAT-GoG on December 17. It disclosed that a high-risk maritime incident would occur in the coming days in the following countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cote d’ Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, and Nigeria.

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