Piracy

Pirates attempted to board Maersk ship in the Gulf of Guinea © Amory Ross/Team Alvimedica/Volvo Ocean Race via Getty Images
Maersk calls for military action to tackle piracy
21 January 2021
The Philippine-Japanese joint coast guard regularly practice anti-piracy exercises © TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images
Piracy incidents rise 32% in Asia
20 January 2021
Rise in piracy an 'extra stress' for Covid-hit shipping crews
15 October 2020
Naval coast guards help rescue ships under attack – 29 attacks were in Nigeria in 2019. © AFP/GettyImages
Gulf of Guinea records highest number of piracy attacks
30 October 2019
Nigeria's anti-piracy moves will make kidnappings ‘history’
27 June 2019
Piracy in Asia hits 10-year low
19 July 2018
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Smuggling, slavery and spying: North Korea's supply chain
1 December 2017
Well, it's one for the money: does rock 'n' roll have a future? ©Getty Images
The end for music distribution as we know it?
1 December 2017
Piracy on the rise and costing billions
26 June 2017
Piracy on the rise off the Horn of Africa
27 April 2017
Philippines seeks help to fight pirates
8 February 2017
Record kidnappings from sea vessels in 2016
16 January 2017