A criminal gang kidnapped 16 merchant vessel crew members in the Gulf of Guinea and held them near the beach…
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The continent loses up to $50 billion annually to illicit financial flows, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for…
Ghana has adopted a new fisheries act aimed at stemming illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Among other new regulations,…
Fury over fishing in The Gambia has reached a fever pitch. Now locals are feuding with foreign industrial trawlers in…
Egypt plans to modernize four of its fast missile craft to combat maritime crime and protect its shipping lanes. The…
The Ghana Navy has opened a state-of-the-art full mission bridge simulator to improve Sailors’ navigation, safety and decision-making. The simulator…
As India builds greater ties with Africa, the Indian Navy is playing a significant role in establishing maritime security partnerships.…
Gabon has signed a memorandum of understanding with Global Fishing Watch, a nonprofit organization, that aims to enhance the West…
Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire have launched joint patrols along the Cavalla River, which forms part of their border, as part…
At least four vessels from China’s Liao Dong Yu distant-water fishing fleet have operated illegally in Somali waters since at…