Piracy is spreading says Shell
OIL company Shell says piracy is spreading in Africa, with the world’s largest tanker charterer warning of escalating threats in the Gulf of Guinea and possible infiltration of terrorists into criminal gangs.
Shell International Trading & Shipping vice-president Jan Kopernicki said the global maritime community remained largely unaware of the “minor but not insignificant” growing piracy threat in the Gulf of Guinea.
“What people are doing is looking at the Somali model...
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