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Nigeria Delta Piracy

By Tom Clarke, Maritime kidnap for ransom is a crime deeply rooted and geographically concentrated in the Niger Delta. Like other forms of piracy in the region, it is the product of onshore dysfunction and insecurity coupled with a target-rich environment at sea. The vast majority of piracy incidents in the Gulf of Guinea go […]

Filed Under: Geographic Areas of Risk, Most Recent News, West Africa Tagged With: nigeria, West Africa

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Compensation for flotilla raid victims

April 2013 Talks between Israeli and Turkish officials about the botched 2010 raid of an aid vessel bound for Gaza were held in Ankara on Monday. Israel’s prime minister issued an official apology only a month ago, and this is the first time the two countries have formally talked about the incident since it happened. The […]

Filed Under: Europe and Mediterranean Tagged With: flotilla, Gaza, Israel, Turkey

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Pirates forced to abandon attack

June 2013 As a recent addition to the European Union Naval Force operating counter-piracy missions the Indian Ocean, the HSwMS Carlskrona has certainly hit the ground running. In its most recent escapade, the Carlskrona saved a crew of fourteen Indian sailors who were being hijacked by pirates. On the morning of June 5th, an Indian dhow in the Gulf of […]

Filed Under: GoA and Indian Ocean Tagged With: EUNAVFOR, hostage rescue, HSwMS Carlskrona, Operation Atalanta

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Somali al-Shabab leader captured

June 2013 It appears the leader of the radical Islamist militant group, al-Shabaab, has been captured in Puntland, Somalia. Puntland is a semi-autonomous region located in north-east Somalia. The Puntland Security Minister, Khalif Isse, said that the terrorist leader was captured during a raid on a safe-house in the port city of Bossaso. Abdikafi Mohamed Ali is reportedly the leader of operations for the […]

Filed Under: GoA and Indian Ocean Tagged With: al-shabaab, captured terrorist, economics of piracy, Puntland

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