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Action must follow messages of support for Beirut’s victims
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Out of respect for those suffering in the aftermath of the Beirut explosion the shipping industry must reflect on this tragedy, and then come...
Crew kidnapped off the coast of Benin
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Five crew members including the Captain have been kidnapped from a Pacific International Lines (PIL) vessel 150 miles southwest of Cotonou Benin. The attack occurred...
Another attack foiled off West African coast
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Security consultancy Dryad Global is warning vessels operating off West Africa, in and around Nigeria’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) where security forces operate to...
Levels of piracy are a function of poverty multiplied by the will to subdue it
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Munro Anderson, is a partner at the security consultancy Dryad Global, which is involved in the monitoring and advising of shipping lines and local...
Latest West Africa pirate attack shows need for response co-ordination
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A container vessel, the Maersk Regensburg, became the latest victim of an attack today as poverty and organised crime combine to make a dual...
Tommi Ritscher crew released
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Eight crew members held hostage for a month following an armed attack by pirates off the coast of West Africa have been released and...
W. Africa hostages released says Dryad Global
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Three crew from the ro-ro vessel Elobey VI and a further seven crew from the MSC operated Talia F were released from captivity after...
Six arrested after W. Africa vessel attack
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In a rare success against armed attackers off the coast of Africa, six men perpetrators have been arrested 2.5nm off the coast of Takoradi,...
Lack of guards gave Tommi Ritscher pirates a free hand
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A lack of guards on vessels could have allowed the pirates to attack the 5,000TEU container ship Tommi Ritscher on 19 April, according to...
Eight crew held hostage in West Africa attack
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An armed attack on the Portuguese registered, German owned container ship Tommi Ritscher has seen eight crew taken hostage and a further 11 seafarers...
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Box rates still on the way up after regulatory warnings
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Both the Pacific and Asia to Europe rates have shown increases this week even after regulatory authorities in China, the US, Europe and South...
More Port of Felixstowe congestion riles freight forwarders
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An increase in container volumes in the rush to beat China’s Golden Week holidays and technical issues with the Port of Felixstowe’s vehicle Booking...
German carrier raises Subcontinent rates and Ukrainian demurrage
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Hapag-Lloyd has announced price increases for demurrage on exports from Ukrainian ports, which can be seen here, and a general rate increase (GRI) on...
