ONI World Threat to Shipping Report
Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) has issued Worldwide Threat to Shipping Report for period 27 October 27 November 2013
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Read moreThe Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) has issued Piracy Analysis and Warning Report for the past week, 21 October - 27 November. The PAWW Report is a review of recent piracy and maritime crime incidents around the Horn of Africa and the Gulf of Guinea.
Read moreThere has been a rise in piracy off the west coast of Africa
Read moreThe use of private armed guards has increased in the recent years and has become a necessity for shipowners to ensure a safe passage through the risky waters of the Gulf of Aden.
Read moreThe NATO Shipping Centre has issued its Weekly Piracy Assessment for period 20 - 27 November 2013.
Read moreICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has posted on its website updated data regarding the piracy and armed robbery figures a
Read morePiracy continues to pose a threat to the delivery of humanitarian aid to the country The United Nations Security Council has reiterated its calls on the international community to fight piracy and armed robbery at sea, which continue to pose a threat to the delivery of humanitarian aid to the country.In its resolution, the Council urged Member States to work in conjunction with relevant international organizations to adopt legislation to facilitate prosecution of suspected pirates, as well as to cooperate on the issue of hostage-taking.Pirate networks "continue to rely on kidnapping and hostage-taking," the 15-member Council said, noting that the profits "help generate funding to purchase weapons, gain recruits, and continue their operations activities, thereby jeopardizing the safety and security of civilians and restricting the flow of free commerce."Pirates off the coast of Somalia and the Horn of Africa have made between $339 million and $413 million in ransom profits in the past seven years, fuelling a wide range of criminal activities on a global scale, according to 'Pirate Trails' - a report released earlier this month by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), the World Bank and INTERPOL.Meanwhile, piracy is estimated to cost the global economy about ...
Read moreThe Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) has issued Piracy Analysis and Warning Report for the past week, 14 November to 20 November The PAWW Report is a review of recent piracy and maritime crime incidents around the Horn of Africa and the Gulf of Guinea.
Read moreONI World Threat to Shipping Report, Reporting period 20 October 2013 20 November 2013
Read moreAll mariners are advised that current conditions are favourable to piracy activity, and the presence of pirate attack groups at sea in the HRA cannot be ruled out. The threat of piracy against merchant shipping continues throughout the HRA.
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