Shipping

Interviews gathered by academics at the Seafarers International Research Centre (SIRC) reveal that seafarers are often faced with corruption in ports. In practice, they have

Reports about maritime security incidents around the world usually highlight the threat of piracy in West Africa, specifically in the Gulf of Guinea. Annual reports

Piracy increased on the world’s seas in 2018, with a marked rise in attacks against ships and crews around West Africa, the International Chamber of

Shipping has historically been a male-dominated industry and that tradition runs long and deep. It is something that should be addressed not only on International

Maritime operations in West Africa, especially in the inner Gulf of Guinea, are often complicated by a lack of security. Additional protection measures, both privately

IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has urged the shipping industry to apply diligently IMO guidance and best management practices to avert possible piracy attacks, in the

The International Harbour Masters’ Association (IHMA) is pleased to invite interested participants to submit a 400-600 word abstract of a proposed paper for the 11th IHMA

Many of the areas reviewed in this concluding issue of Risk Intelligence's Strategic Insights series will be familiar to maritime operators and long-time readers of Strategic Insights: Somalia

Everybody who is interested in maritime issues in West Africa should have a look at a new document, published by Risk Intelligence. The Nigeria maritime security

The Master of an oil tanker who says she was “just doing her job” has received the highest IMO recognition for bravery at sea. She