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Generally, all waters in or off Nigeria remain highly risky.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVessels are advised to be vigilant as many incidents may also have gone unreported; kidnapping for ransom remains the biggest risk for crews.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVessels are advised to take additional measures in these high-risk waters. In the past, tankers were also hijacked and part cargo stolen (gas oil).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, 38 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported between January and March.<\/p>\n<p>It noted that the Golf of Guinea suffered the highest attacks within the period under review.<\/p>\n<p>Countries located around the Gulf of Guinea include Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Togo, Sao Tome and Principe, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and Angola.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe Gulf of Guinea accounted for nearly half (43 per cent) of all reported piracy incidents in the first three months of 2021,\u201d it read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThirty-eight incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre in the first three months of 2021, compared with 47 incidents in Q1 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Q1 2021 figures are broken down as 33 vessels boarded, two attempted attacks, two vessels fired upon and one vessel hijacked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cViolence against crews continues with 40 crew kidnapped, two each threatened and taken hostage and one killed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Maritime Bureau, a division of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) that is responsible for fighting crimes related to maritime trade and transportation has stated that all waters in Nigeria are highly risky. 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