24 Apr 12 - 13:09

Security

Piracy increasing in West Africa

ICC- IMB Piracy Report

27 Mar 12 - 19:38

Security

NATO and IMB increase Cooperation on Counter Piracy

Co-operation for safer shipping lanes

28 Feb 12 - 11:23

Security

Pirates Threaten Ship in Closest Ever Incident to Hormuz Strait

According to the International Maritime Bureau

14 Feb 12 - 13:15

Alerts

IMB Warns Ships Off Nigeria After Deadly Pirate Attack

IMB states that it is aware of at least another 34 unreported incidents in Nigerian waters

20 Jan 12 - 20:11

Security

East and West coasts of Africa most prolific

IMB Piracy Review 2011

20 Jan 12 - 10:59

Security

World Sea Piracy Drops in 2011, Somali Attacks Up

Somali pirates have intensified attacks and remained the greatest threat

19 Jan 12 - 17:10

Security

Piracy attacks in East and West Africa dominate world report

ICC- IMB Report

04 Jan 12 - 14:41

Alerts

IMB warns over Nigerian oil scams

Only an experienced oil trader would recognise these scams

07 Dec 11 - 13:12

Alerts

Piracy update for the Gulf of Guinea

High riskarea of being attacked by pirates and criminal elements

29 Nov 11 - 18:24

Security

US backs armed guards on ships

USA has passed legislation enabling ships to carry armed guards

15 Nov 11 - 15:56

Accidents

IMB identifies suspect Bills of Lading for West African imports

The shipments had taken place up to three months prior and often with different carriers

15 Nov 11 - 11:02

Security

Taiwanese fishers fought off a hijack by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean

Eventually, the regained control of their vessel

11 Nov 11 - 11:38

Security

IMO issues warning to vessel owners over piracy in Nigeria

Currently, piratesseized an oil tanker with over 20 crew on board off the coast of Nigeria

09 Nov 11 - 13:54

Security

Somali pirate attacks hit record level

The number of hijackings is down - Pirates have only seized 24 ships so far in 2011

27 Oct 11 - 19:02

Security

IMB says world piracy attacks at a new high

20 October 2011

26 Oct 11 - 16:03

Security

Pirate hijackings show decline in 2011

Attacks in Asian waters, were 87 in the first nine months compared to 106 in 2010

24 Oct 11 - 17:28

Security

Piracy soars but fewer hijacks

According to figures from the International Maritime Bureau

19 Oct 11 - 13:00

Security

IMB Piracy Report

18 Oct 2011

18 Oct 11 - 11:21

Security

As world piracy hits a new high, more ships are escaping Somali pirates

Says IMB report

12 Oct 11 - 11:35

Security

Maritime piracy attacks hit all-time high of 266

Up from 196 in 2010!