Piracy attacks in Nigeria have always been a cause of concern for shippers as repeated attacks and hijacks puts cargo vessels and maritime trade in jeopardy.
Tanker Ship Sought By U.S. Over Iran Sanctions Was “Hijacked”, Seafarers Group Says
A sanctioned oil tanker that recently left the UAE port on July 5, 2020, violating its ‘Prohibition to Sail’ notice has been hijacked, reported the seafarers’ organization Human rights at Sea.
Boskalis Vessel Blue Marlin Hijacked Off The Coast Of West Africa
Boskalis heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin was hijacked on Sunday approximately 80 nautical miles offshore Equatorial Guinea.
Pirates Abduct 11 Crew Members Of A Container Ship Off Nigeria Coast
Pirates have kidnapped 11 crew members of a container ship near the coast of Nigeria according to the ship’s management firm and Poland state media.