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January 8, 2008 · about 18 years ago

Ship piracy up, Somali and Nigerian waters worsen

Acts of ocean piracy rose 10 percent in 2007, the first increase for three years, with waters off Nigeria and Somalia topping a list of the world’s most dangerous, a ship piracy watchdog said on Wednesday. The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said in its yearly report that attacks globally on shi

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Acts of ocean piracy rose 10 percent in 2007, the first increase for three years, with waters off Nigeria and Somalia topping a list of the world’s most dangerous, a ship piracy watchdog said on Wednesday. The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) said in its yearly report that attacks globally on shipping rose to 263 from 239 in 2006.

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