Piracy in GoG Italian navy takes seriously piracy threat in the Gulf of Guinea. On april 2021, the Italian frigate docked at the port of Tema, Ghana, in order to … Continue reading Gulf of Guinea: Italian Frigate Joins Ghana to Struggle Against Piracy
Gulf of Guinea: A Pirate Hunting Area
MDAT-GoGVoluntary Reporting Area (VRA) While the world's attention was diverted by COVID-19, piracy and armed attacks against ship crews remain a serious problem, requiring a concerted response from the international … Continue reading Gulf of Guinea: A Pirate Hunting Area
United Kingdom in a trial of strength with Iran
Middle-East map background with United Kingdom flag/Source MTC How Iran fooled the British: The Iranian tanker, arrested in July 2019 in Gibraltar for violating sanctions against Syria and Iran, landed … Continue reading United Kingdom in a trial of strength with Iran
Gulf of Guinea: Denmark to Deploy a Frigate to Combat Piracy.
The Danish government announced the future deployment, from November 2021 until March 2022, of a Danish frigate in the Gulf of Guinea. The frigate’s mission is to combat maritime piracy … Continue reading Gulf of Guinea: Denmark to Deploy a Frigate to Combat Piracy.
Somalia : Tackling Maritime piracy by Promoting Gender Equality
In order to tackle Maritime piracy, the EU NAVFOR Somalia’s ATALANTA operation is strongly committed to promote Gender Equality and Women Empowerment; this being a determining factor to fight illicit … Continue reading Somalia : Tackling Maritime piracy by Promoting Gender Equality
Togo : Tackling Maritime Piracy with the Judicial System
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has donated 200 books on International Law of the Sea and Maritime Law to the Ministry of Justice and Legislation in … Continue reading Togo : Tackling Maritime Piracy with the Judicial System