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Instances of Piracy Off the Coast of Somalia a Constant Source of Concern for Indian Government
The instances of piracy off the coast of Somalia have been a constant source of concern for the Government. This was stated by Union Minister of Shipping, Shri G.K. Vasan while inaugurating India Maritime Week in New Delhi this week.
Joint Nigeria, Benin Effort Sees Success Against Piracy
The activities of pirates off the coast of Nigeria and neighboring Benin have thinned due to collaboration between the two countries in the enforcement of what they call "Operation Prosperity".
German Frigate FGS LUEBCK Joins EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA
On December 03, EU NAVFOR welcomed the German frigate FGS LUEBCK to EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA. How People Arrived Here: fgs atalanta
South Africa Launches National Anti-Piracy Campaign
The price of a bootleg DVD on the side of the road might seem appealing, but giving in to the temptation makes you just as guilty as the person who sells you the pirated goods. Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has appealed to South Africans to rather go...
South Africa And Mozambique Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Combat Piracy
South Africa and Mozambique have partnered to ensure the safety of the region’s seas by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will step up efforts to put pirates out of business.
Motor Vessel BLIDA Released From Pirate Control
On November 3 2011 it was confirmed that the motor vessel BLIDA was released from pirate control and is now en route to Mombasa, Kenya.
British Ships to Carry Armed Guards in Fight Against Pirates
The UK has announced new measures under which British ships will be allowed to carry armed guards aimed at protecting them from pirates, as part of its campaign against piracy at sea.
Nigeria Pushes for Greater United Nations Support to Fight Piracy in West Africa
Nigeria is pushing for greater United Nations (UN) and international support to fight maritime piracy in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, a move caused by increasing incidence of piracy and maritime crime and its damaging impact on security, trade and...
