SOMALIA – Somali Government Warned Iran and Pakistan over Illegal Fishing in its Territorial Waters
THE SOMALI GOVERNMENT REQUESTED THE GLOBAL ANTI-PIRACY COALITION ASSISTANCE IN ORDER TO STOP ILLEGAL FISHING VESSELS COMING FROM IRAN AND PAKISTAN

BENIN – Oil Tanker Attacked 44NM S of Cotonou (Benin) – March 5th, 2020
A GREECE-FLAGGED OIL TANKER WAS ATTACKED SOUTH OF COTONOU WITHIN THE BENIN EEZ. PIRATES ALLEGEDLY MANAGED TO BOARD THE VESSEL
BENIN – Oil Tanker Attacked 75NM SSW of Cotonou (Benin) – February 20th, 2020
AN OIL TANKER WAS ATTACKED SSW OF COTONOU WITHIN THE BENIN EEZ. PIRATES ALLEGEDLY MANAGED TO BOARD THE VESSEL
OMAN – Foreign Affairs Minister Concerned over Growing Military Presence in the Strait of Hormuz
THE OMANI MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS INTERWENED AT THE MUNICH SECURITY CONFERENCE
GULF OF GUINEA – General Cargo Attacked 80NM NW of Sao Tomé February 14th, 2020
A GENERAL CARGO WAS ATTACKED NW OF SAO TOME’ WITHIN THE NIGERIA/SAO TOME’ AND PRINCIPE JDZ. PIRATES ALLEGEDLY MANAGED TO BOARD THE VESSEL.
NIGERIA – NISS New Training Program on “Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea” for Regional Security Operatives
THE TRAINING AIMS AT IMPROVE THE BEST PRACTICE IN CONFLICT PREVENTION, MITIGATION AND RESOLUTION
NIGERIA – World’s Piracy Hotspot According to BIMCO CEO
BIMCO’S CEO ASKING FOR DECISIVE NAVAL ACTIONS AGAINST NIGERIAN PIRATES OUTSIDE STATES’ TERRITORIAL WATERS
NIGERIA – Lagos Secure Anchorage Area (SAA) Contract Suspended by Nigerian Authorities
NIGERIAN AUTHORITIES TO DEVELOP MARITIME ARCHITECTURE ABLE TO ENSURE SAFEGUARDING OF NATIONAL WATERWAYS
NIGERIA – General cargo attacked SW of Brass January 21st, 2020
GENERAL CARGO ESCAPES PIRACY ATTACK SW OF BRASS, NIGERIA. EMBARKED NIGERIAN NAVY ENGAGES IN A GUNFIGHT.
NIGERIA – 19 Indian Sailors Released from Captivity, 1 Died
THE INDIAN SAILORS WERE KIDNAPPED IN THE HIGH SEAS OFF THE WESTERN COAST OF AFRICA ON DECEMBER 15TH, 2019