GoG

Kidnapped Seafarers Return Home

  • A total of 10 Filipino seafarers freed from a reported kidnapping in the Gulf of Guinea arrive in the Philippines.
  • They were part of 15 crew chemical tanker David B. The ship was in transit along the Benin coast in the Gulf of Guinea on 11th March when the incident happened.
  • The crew had 5 other foreign national seafarers apart from the 10 abducted Filipino seafarers.

Ten Filipino seafarers who were abducted from De Poli Tankers’ vessel Davide B off the coast of Benin in the Gulf of Guinea on...

https://mfame.guru/kidnapped-seafarers-return-home/

Cyprus Shipping Condemns Piracy Crisis in GoG

The Cyprus Shipping Chamber (CSC) expressed its concern over the continuing piracy at the Gulf of Guinea, stressing that despite the efforts being made by the whole industry the situation remains dangerous for ships sailing there, reports Seatrade Maritime News.

Specifically, in a statement CSC expressed regret over the ineffectiveness of the international community to address the continuing piracy crisis in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG).

Dangerous situation at the Gulf

The Chamber welcomes the...

https://mfame.guru/cyprus-shipping-condemns-piracy-crisis-in-gog/