ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece says pirates have freed a Greek-owned oil tanker seized off the coast of Togo in West Africa, and all 24 crew members are in good health. The Merchant Marine Ministry said ...
As international oil companies (IOCs) grapple with a historic plunge in crude prices, a rise in piracy is also poised to threaten supply chains. The first quarter of 2020 saw a spike in piracy around ...
Armed pirates are storming cargo ships, kidnapping crews, and vanishing into international waters. From West Africa to Southeast Asia, the oceans have become battlegrounds once again.
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - As the afternoon sun glinted off the waters in Ivory Coast's port of Abidjan, a team of gendarmes set out in a leaky wooden pirogue with no weapons and nothing more than mobile ...
Maritime security companies have alerted shipowners to a renewed threat of pirate activity off Somalia. Africa Risk ...