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Gulf of Guinea kidnappings

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Created: 18 December 2019

5The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is concerned at the unprecedented level of crew kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea and is advising all ships to be extra vigilant when transiting through the Region.

 

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Maritime piracy incidents down in Q3, yet Gulf of Guinea remains a hot spot

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Created: 14 October 2019

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London and Kuala Lumpur, 14 October 2019 – The International Chamber of Commerce International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) report for the third quarter of 2019 demonstrates fewer incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships than the first nine months of 2018.

 

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UK announces fresh action in fight against ‘dirty money’

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Created: 26 July 2019

iStockMajor financial institutions in the United Kingdom will invest £6.5 million to reform the country’s Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) regime used to alert authorities about potential money laundering and terrorist financing.

 

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Seas off West Africa world’s worst for pirate attacks, IMB reports

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Created: 08 July 2019

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London and Kuala Lumpur, 8 July 2019 – The seas around West Africa remain the world’s most dangerous for piracy, the International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) latest report reveals. Of the 75 seafarers taken hostage onboard or kidnapped for ransom worldwide so far this year, 62 were captured in the Gulf of Guinea – off the coasts of Nigeria, Guinea, Togo, Benin and Cameroon. 

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High-level piracy meeting calls for urgent action to ensure seafarers’ safety

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Created: 18 June 2019

iStockA high-level meeting on piracy and armed robbery in the Gulf of Guinea has shone the spotlight on the need for urgent action to ensure the safety and security of seafarers transiting the region.

 

 

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