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Piracy and Complex Environments
This article is an extract from The Shipping Law Review - Edition 10. Click here to view the full guide. I Introduction Piracy is defined in Article 101 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS) as 'any illegal act of violence or detention . . . committed for private ends by the crew . . . of a private ship . . . directed . . . against another ship . . . or against persons or property on board such ship' on the high seas or in a place outside the jurisdiction of any state.
The Shipping Law Review: Piracy and Complex Environments
"Piracy is defined in Article 101 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS) as 'any illegal..."
NordStream leaks: are our arteries safe?
Just prior to recent events taking place in the Baltic Sea, the UK Government published a report titled ‘National Strategy for Maritime Security’ in August 2022 in response to the increased global tensions and pressures being placed on global trade and data. The report was prescient in that it highlighted the vulnerability of the UK as a result of its dependency on maritime trade.
Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea - New Legislation in Nigeria
New Terrorism Prevention Act in Nigeria The scourge of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) and along the West African coastline is well known. Until last week, pirates who kidnapped vessels and crew for ransom would likely have been charged with terrorism offences by the Nigerian authorities. A new law, which came into force on 12 May 2022, may change the Nigerian government's approach.
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