- The number and severity of attacks on vessels by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea are increasing.
- It is posing a threat to global trade and the safety of seafarers working in the region, according to the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
- Mozart, a Liberian-flagged vessel, had been on its way from Lagos to Cape Town when it became the target of a pirate attack.
- It resulted in the death of one Azerbaijani seafarer and the kidnapping of 15 Turkish crew members.
A recent news article...
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