UKMTO Weekly Report 19 – 25 May 2018
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At 2335UTC on 25 May 2018, in position 0618N 00320.2E (approximately 7NM south of Lagos, Nigeria) An attempt was made to board an MV. Alarm was sounded. The 2 POB…
Weekly advisory : situation report 10-24 May 2018
On Wednesday, the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates announced that they have destroyed two boats belonging to Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. The UAE asserted that the…
On 23th May 2018 at 2310UTC. MV reported an attempted boarding in psn 06-15.9N 003-12.2E (Lagos anchorage) Intruder was sighted on deck, crew raised alarm and intruder jumped overboard and…
Russian MFA made a statement on May 23, saying that 11 kidnapped crew of Dutch freighter FWN RAPIDE were released by pirates, presumably on May 22, including Master of the…
BY MAREX 2018-05-22 14:09:00 On Monday, a spokesman for the Saudi military coalition in Yemen confirmed that the recent explosion aboard the bulker Ince Inebolu was not caused by…
Lessons from successful state collaboration against piracy must be extended to other maritime threats. 23 MAY 2018 / BY CHRISTIAN BUEGER AND TIMOTHY WALKER Crimes like piracy, illegal fishing and the smuggling and trafficking of firearms,…
ReCAAP ISC Weekly Report (15-21 May 18)
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi-led military coalition destroyed two Houthi boats threatening an oil tanker in the Red Sea on Wednesday, state media reported. United Arab Emirates (UAE) coalition forces…
Somali Fishermen Struggle to Compete with Foreign Vessels May 20, 2018 5:30 AM Jason Patinkin A fisherman comes in with his boat to Bossaso's fishing beach in northern Somalia in…
A NEW APPROACH IS NEEDED TO COMBAT MARITIME THREATS SAYS ONE EARTH FUTURE IN ITS LATEST REPORT Gulf of Guinea Piracy events off the Horn of Africa doubled last year…
At 2255UTC on 21 May 2018, in position 0346N 00130E (approximately 140NM south of Lome, Togo) an attempt was made by one individual to board an MV. The attempt was…
It was the vibration of the ringing phone that jolted him from sleep. The room was dark and cozy. The air conditioner hanging on the wall worked silently to keep…
Dr. Sofia Galani, Lecturer in Law at the University of Bristol and a Non-Executive Board of Advisors member of Human Rights at Sea gave a short interview on piracy to…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has declared its readiness to deploy Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to the Niger Delta region to secure oil and gas pipelines and other critical oil…
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A M/V has been attacked in vicinity of 03 53.50N, 006 42.0E (Okwori Field), at approximately 0720UTC. M/V proceeding to destination port. Source : MDAT-GOG