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Nigeria: Report finds Gulf of Guinea is world’s piracy hotspot

Nigeria: Report finds Gulf of Guinea is world’s piracy hotspot

The Gulf of Guinea remains the world’s hotspot for crew kidnappings, according to a May report on maritime piracy from the commercial crime division of the International Chamber of Commerce. The report, which looks at the global 2017 Q1 data on piracy, found that 63 percent of the cases of mariners…

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Nigeria: Pirates take Russian, Ukrainian hostages from vessel in gulf

Nigeria: Pirates take Russian, Ukrainian hostages from vessel in gulf

Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday that its diplomats in the Nigerian capital of Abuja are working closely with Nigerian authorities to free Russian sailors who have been taken hostage at sea. “The Russian Embassy in Abuja reports that on February 5, an armed attack on the cargo ship…

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