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West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, lower piracy incident numbers notwithstanding, still poses “significant risks” for seafarers, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) warns in its latest

Piracy Incident In Gulf of Guinea Not in Nigerian Waters Says NIMASA

Global UpfrontJun 3, 2025June 3, 20250

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said that a piracy incident took place in the Gulf of Guinea on Friday May 30, 2025

Gulf Of Guinea: Piracy And Armed Robbery Against Ships Slightly Down in 2024 With 116 Incidents, IMB Warns Against Complacency

Global UpfrontJan 21, 2025January 21, 20250

In the just-ended calendar year, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) recorded 116 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships worldwide, four less than the

Global Piracy At A 30 Year Low, Gulf Of Guinea Records Lowest Since 1996 – IMB

Global UpfrontOct 14, 2024October 14, 20240

Piracy incidents worldwide continue to show a downward trend with the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reporting the lowest number of attacks and armed robbery at

Again, Indian Navy Rescues Another Pirated Ship

Global UpfrontApr 2, 2024April 2, 20240

The Indian Navy has liberated yet another vessel from pirates off the coast of Somalia in the fifth such operation this year. An Indian Navy