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Piracy network in Nigeria refers to the organisation of actors involved in the sophisticated, complex piracy activities: piracy kidnappings and petro-piracy. The most organised piracy activities in the Gulf of Guinea takes place in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Pirates seized the oil tanker Abu Dhabi Star off the coast of Nigeria's largest port, Lagos. Upon seeing a Nigerian Navy vessel approaching, the pirates hopped back into their boats and made a hasty retreat. Ivory Coast: unknown : 25 : Released: 2012-10-06: unknown: 2012-10-09: none Russia ( Luxembourg) Bourbon Liberty 249
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Piracy and armed robbery can lead to ships avoiding Nigerian waters threatening the fishery sector and job opportunities. [34] Nigeria's fisheries are experiencing high pressures bringing them to the risk of collapse. [33] IUU costs the country up to hundreds millions of dollars, partly because of IUU fishing not generating taxes.
Floods have major consequences for the economy and development. In the case of Nigeria, if the sea level rise with 1 meter in the future, 75% of the Niger Delta will be flooded, potentially causing even more of its inhabitants to use petro-piracy, other piracy activities, or other criminal activities, as alternative means of living. [62]
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2024 in piracy included 33 reports of maritime piracy and armed robbery against ships to the International Maritime Bureau during the first quarter of the year. Incidents that happend in 2023 and soon is reported to happen 2026 Crew continued to suffer violence, [clarify] with 35 seafarers taken hostage, nine kidnapped, and one of the most important casualties threatened during the first three ...
The objective was to provide greater protection for merchant vessels against rising levels of piracy. However, NIMASA and the United Nations were concerned that MASECA could be in conflict with the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea , which does not allow merchant ships to be armed. [ 23 ]