Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea affects a number of countries in West Africa as well as the wider international community. By 2011, it had become an issue...

Piracy in the 21st century (commonly known as modern piracy) has taken place in a number of waters around the world, including the Gulf of Guinea, Strait...

petro-piracy by targeting the region's extensive oil industry. Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea has risen in the last years to become the hot spot of piracy globally...

The Gulf of Guinea is the northeasternmost part of the tropical Atlantic Ocean from Cape Lopez in Gabon, north and west to Cape Palmas in Liberia. Null...

three months of the year. Piracy surged in the Gulf of Aden at the start of the year. Increased incidents of piracy and hijacking in the Somali basin...

the MICA Centre. Piracy had substantially increased in the Gulf of Guinea; the year began with five incidents each month, through March, in the Gulf,...

surrounding the Arabian Peninsula; in the region of the Indian Ocean from the Red Sea through the Arabian Sea to the Gulf of Oman. Modern-day sea piracy occurs...

The European Union is one of the main anti-piracy actors in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). At any one time, the EU has on average 30 owned or flagged vessels...

Caribbean Piracy on Falcon Lake – Part of the Mexican drug war Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Piracy in the Singapore Strait Piracy in Somalia – Hijacking of ships...

Forces of Equatorial Guinea. Its main functions are anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Guinea and protecting the offshore oil and gas assets of the nation...

February 2016 – Nigerian frigate NNS Okpabana captures the pirated tanker Elvis-3 in the Gulf of Guinea in a contested boarding action. 6 April 2017 – A Libyan...

Piracy in the Persian Gulf describes the naval warfare that was prevalent until the 19th century and occurred between seafaring Arabs in Eastern Arabia...

2023 in piracy was marked by 120 events of maritime piracy against ships, according to the annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report of the ICC International...

Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places...

Gulf of Guinea; 95 percent of all kidnappings of crew members of hijacked vessels took place in the gulf. The United Nations defines piracy as "any illegal...

Magazine, July 2011. Osinowo, Adeniyi Adejimi (2015) Combating Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. Africa Security Brief, no. 30, pages 1–8. "NDC Gets New Commandant...

parking lots. In the past, Citroën assembled cars (for instance, the Citroën 2CV and Ami 8) locally. By 2012, piracy in the Gulf of Guinea had significantly...

an offensive against the BNL in Bakassi. Cameroonian and Nigerian troops jointly repelled an attack on a ship in the Gulf of Guinea. Airstrikes were carried...

10% of global shipping. At any given time, there are approximately 70 Danish-controlled ships in the Indian Ocean and 30 ships in the Gulf of Guinea. This...

technically piracy under Article 101 of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. A turf war between the Los Zetas and the Gulf Cartel began in early 2010...

top piracy hotspots - the Gulf of Guinea. The warship deployed to the Gulf of Guinea and began patrolling 6 November 2021. On 25 November 2021, the MH-60...

The Golden Age of Piracy is a common designation for the period between the 1650s and the 1730s, when maritime piracy was a significant factor in the...

(2020) The oil tanker 'Nave Andromeda' was the target of a suspected hijacking, involving 7 stowaways in October 2020. Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (2021)...

Malacca, Madagascar, the Gulf of Aden, and the English Channel, whose geographic structures facilitated pirate attacks. The term piracy generally refers to...

officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea to the south in the...

Freedom – Horn of Africa (OEF-HOA), an anti-piracy initiative in the Indian Ocean, Guardafui Channel, Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea. It follows the earlier Operation...

the Gulf of Guinea and the Gulf of Aden who utilize high speed skiffs and long ladders for boarding ships. Piracy and armed robbery in the Singapore...

governments. In February 2021, he asserted that piracy in the Gulf of Guinea presented a “serious and immediate threat” to crews and vessels operating in West...

a list of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 2601 to 2700 adopted between 29 October 2021 and 19 October 2023. 2021 2022 2023 Lists of United...

of the history of piracy in the 1680s is a chronological list of key events involving pirates between 1680 and 1689. Bartholomew Sharp embarks on the...