Tag: Dryad
Tuna fishing vessel crew kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea
Five crew members of the fishing vessel Atlantic Princess were kidnapped after pirates boarded her south of the Ghanaian port Tema.
According to Dryad Global...
Cabo Delgado insurgents pose an increasing maritime risk – Dryad
The recent attacks on the coastal town of Palma, Cabo Delgado, over the past few weeks by Islamic State affiliated Ahlu Sunnah Wa-Jamamah (ASWJ),...
COVID-19 impacting maritime security
The COVID-19 coronavirus will have a profound impact on commercial and security trends within shipping this year, and efforts to mitigate maritime crime in...
Extra security for Indian Ocean shipping no longer justified as East...
As the threat of piracy off the East Coast of Africa declines, the significant security costs for transits in the Indian Ocean and through...
Maritime crime up in the Gulf of Guinea
There was a significant increase in maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea during 2016 compared to 2015, according to a new...
Gulf of Guinea piracy down in 2015
Piracy and maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea dropped by nearly a third in 2015 compared to the previous year, while...
Gulf of Guinea piracy down in 2015
Piracy and maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea dropped by nearly a third in 2015 compared to the previous year, while...
Horn of Africa piracy contained; Gulf of Guinea remains hotspot
Despite optimum conditions for piracy in the Horn of Africa, the presence of international naval patrols and armed guards on merchant ships...