Maritime Piracy Attacks
Piracy Report by Nick Rankin
Nick Rankin from the BBC is reporting about today’s piracy issues. Click on the Podcast to hear his report.
Latest Piracy and Threats to Shipping Report - March 4, 2008
The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and the ICC Commercial Crime Services released their latest Maritime Safety Information on February 27 and March 3, 2008. The following maritime security incidents took place between February 26 and March 3, 2008.
Latest Piracy and Threats to Shipping Report - February 26, 2008
The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and the ICC Commercial Crime Services released their latest Maritime Safety Information on February 20 and February 25, 2008. The following maritime security incidents took place between February 18 and February 25, 2008.
Latest Piracy and Threats to Shipping Report - February 18, 2008
The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and the ICC Commercial Crime Services released their latest Maritime Safety Information on February 13 and February 18, 2008. The following maritime security incidents took place between February 11 and February 18, 2008.
Pirates Paralyze Nigeria’s Fishing Industry
By: Vanguard
Economic activities in Ibeno, a fishing settlement in Akwa Ibom State, has slowed down following attacks on fishermen by sea pirates. The attacks, which have compelled fishermen to withdraw from the seas, are having adverse effects on revenue generation by the Ibeno Local Government Area.
Latest Piracy and Threats to Shipping Report - February 11, 2008
The Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) and the ICC Commercial Crime Services released their latest Maritime Safety Information on February 6 and February 11, 2008. The following maritime security incidents took place between February 4 and February 11, 2008.
Update: Pirates sized tug boat Svitzer Korsakov in the Gulf of Aden
Fox News reported that U.S. warships fired on Somali pirates trying to resupply colleagues on the hijacked a Danish owned tug boat Svitzer Korsakov. The Svitzer Korsakov with its six hostages is currently stationed 25 miles east of Ely, a coastal town 560 miles north of Mogadishu, Somalia.
Modern Pirates are High Tech and Dangerous
By Jeff Davis | CaEmbassy
To most Canadians, the word “pirate” conjures images of hooked prosthetics, mad swashbuckling and swarthy beards. However, piracy on the high seas is a very real threat in the 21st century. With incidents of piracy growing 10 per cent in 2007 alone, more and more seafarers are learning the hard way [...]
Latest Piracy and Threats to Shipping Report - February 4, 2008
The OFFICE OF NAVAL INTELLIGENCE (ONI) and the ICC Commercial Crime Services released their latest Maritime Safety Information on January 30 and February 4, 2008. The following maritime security incidents took place between January 28 and February 4, 2008.
