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Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Webinar December 2021

Watch now: BIMCO, with the support of the International Transportation Workers Federation (ITF), World Shipping Council (WSC), and the International Shipmanagers’ Association (InterManager) hosted a seminar to examine the progress made so far and what remains to be accomplished to suppress piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.

Moderated by Jon Huggins (maritime consultant to Stable Seas) a wide range of experts from regional stakeholders, seafarer groups and UN agencies gave their perspectives on the situation.

Dryad Global’s Casper Goldman delivered an introductory briefing looking at maritime crime incidents in the Gulf of Guinea. Other speakers included the Liberian Maritime Commissioner Eugene Nagbe, the authors of the recent UNODC report on Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (Pirates of the Niger Delta, Between Blue and Brown Water), seafarers who have been recently affected by piracy, Mr. Jakob Brix Tange from Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Superintendent Raymond St. Ange from Seychelles Prison Service, Préfet Maritime du Benin Mr. Maxime Ahoyo, and Rear-Admiral (Nigerian Navy) Agada, Co-Chair of GoG/MCF-SHADE.

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Source:  Dryad Global

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