/piracy?format=feed Piracy en-US Wed, 12 Aug 2020 10:50:16 -0400 /news/480876-nigeria-convicts-three-men-under-new-anti-piracy-law A Nigerian court made the first convictions under a new anti-piracy law, giving hope to the world's shipping fleets that legal reforms will help stem rising attacks in the Gulf of Guinea… Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:50:16 Z /news/480876-nigeria-convicts-three-men-under-new-anti-piracy-law /news/480484-pirates-attack-another-offshore-vessel-in-mexico An offshore supply vessel was reportedly attacked offshore Mexico on Friday, July 24, in an incident that was described as a 'violent armed boarding and robbery of personal belongings… Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:32:45 Z /news/480484-pirates-attack-another-offshore-vessel-in-mexico /news/474115-crew-of-pacific-warden-released Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú vessel operator Swire Pacific Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú (SPO) has informed that seven of its crew members of the Pacific Warden,  abducted in a pirate attack offshore Equatorial Guinea in November… Thu, 26 Dec 2019 03:38:37 Z /news/474115-crew-of-pacific-warden-released /news/452144-piracy-continues A change in Nigerian leadership will not end piracy risks to companies that operate oil and gas assets offshore West Africa. AKE Group’s Laura Barber weighs in… Wed, 01 Jul 2015 09:00:00 Z /news/452144-piracy-continues /news/455992-imo-draft-polar-code-approved The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has approved, in principle, the draft Polar Code and related amendments to make the Code mandatory under SOLAS… Wed, 28 May 2014 20:46:35 Z /news/455992-imo-draft-polar-code-approved