The piracy threat in the Gulf of Guinea has increased in recent time. Newly piracy and armed bandits attacks abroad vessels across the West African coast have been regularly happening.
Ships and vessels are advised to take additional security measures and operational precautions along the coast and ports of Benin, Togo, Cameroon and Nigeria. Shipping lines are advised to ensure well planning and adequate security between the shipping routes of Ghana and Nigeria and Cameroon and Angola. When the ship is approaching ports of this region, ensure crew preparation, vigilance, watch rotations along with other security measures.
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