Global Piracy Hits 35-Year Low, but Gulf of Guinea and Singapore Strait Buck the Trend Global piracy fell to a 35-year Q1 low, but the Gulf of Guinea and Singapore Strait both bucked the trend with a rise in serious incidents. Read More August 29, 2026
West African Navies Launch Joint Task Force as Gulf of Guinea Piracy Persists Five ECOWAS navies have joined Nigeria in a Combined Maritime Task Force even as kidnap-for-ransom incidents continue elsewhere in the Gulf of Guinea. Read More August 27, 2026