Organisations representing the global shipping and oil industry have announced that the size of the ‘High Risk Area’ for piracy in the Indian Ocean has been reduced and issued new advice to merchant ship operators.
Update on 06 Dec 2024 In the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea, 3 and 2 incidents involving hostage/kidnapped crew were reported respectively in the first six months of 2024, compared to the same period in 2023 when no incidents were reported. You need...
Update on 06 Dec 2024: The number of incidents in the Gulf of Guinea (West Africa) had decreased in the first half of 2024 by four compared to the same period in 2023, constituting a decrease of approximately 29%. You need to login to view the rest...
Update on 06 Dec 2024: The number of incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore area for the first six months of 2024 decreased to 37, compared to the same period in 2023, when 50 incidents were...
Update on 30 Sept 2024:- The Navies’ Bridge Emergency Reference Cards Middle East is issued by the Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC), as attached. The Cards list the emergency contact details of the following navies offices: United Kingdom...
Update: 20 Sept 2024 Contents: ReCAAP ISC’s Enhanced Mobile App – one-stop incident reporting and info sharing Review of draft BMP v.6 Structure and contents of the navies report on incidents, situation analysis and risk assessment 1. ReCAAP ISC’s...
Update on 12 Mar 2024:- The navy’s Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and the European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) issued an Industry Releasable Threat Bulletin (IRTB 042), dated 11 Mar 2024. It aims to bring a specific incident or threat to the...
The 107th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 107) took place from the 31st of May to the 9th June 2023. The following key topics were discussed: GHG Reduction/Safety New Fuels & Technologies Common Structural Rules Cargoes Cargo Gear...
Update on 16 Dec 2022: The piracy High Risk Area (HRA) in the Indian Ocean will be removed from 1 Jan 2023. A short guidance is prepared by a few Associations for reference of shipowners, as attached. Basically, it is to highlight that:...
-first posted 10 March 2022- Submissions to the Council’s 35th extraordinary session (C/ES.35), 10-11 March 2022 C/ES.35/3/4 – Impact on seafarers (see attached) Submissions to the Editorial & Technical Group’s 36th session (E&T...
The 106th session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 106) took place from the 2nd to the 11th November 2022. Please find attached the INTERCARGO Brief on the outcome of MSC 106. In addition to the attached, a brief summary is below: You need to...
Joint Media Release – 22 August 2022 “Shipping industry to remove the Indian Ocean High Risk Area” After more than a decade of effective threat-reducing counter-piracy operations the shipping industry has removed the ‘Indian Ocean...
Joint Media Release – 11 July 2022 “Nigeria and Shipping Industry Launch Strategy to Eliminate Piracy Threat in Gulf of Guinea” The Government of Nigeria and a coalition of global shipping stakeholders have launched a new strategy to end...
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