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Maritime crime and piracy incidents lowest since 1994, but threats to crews remain
Thursday, 10 October 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating
In the first nine months of 2024, reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery fell to the lowest levels since 1994, according to the latest report by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). Despite the lowest reported incidents in three decades, IMB and its Piracy Reporting Centre warns that crew safety remains at risk.
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Bogus blacklist not published by ICC-CCS
Friday, 13 September 2024ManasaAverage rating
A number of fictitious ‘blacklists’, recently circulated to several trading companies, do not originate from ICC Commercial Crime Services (ICC-CCS) or any of its divisions.
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ICC FraudNet Global Annual Report 2024 examines emerging threats and innovative solutions in fraud and asset recovery
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating
ICC FraudNet has released its latest Global Annual Report, which contains original papers written by legal and asset recovery specialists from FraudNet’s global network, and strategic partners.
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No room for complacency: maritime piracy incidents fall but crew safety remains at risk
Thursday, 11 July 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating
London and Kuala Lumpur 11 July 2024: ICC’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB) is calling for sustained vigilance to protect seafarers amid increasing violence despite an overall drop in the number ...
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Growing AI fraud risks
Monday, 24 June 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating
THE Covid-19 global pandemic necessitated the employment of digital and technological means to keep trade and transactions flowing, but it has also inevitably led to a rise in fraudulent activity.
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New report highlights continued threat of Somali piracy
Wednesday, 10 April 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating1 vote
London and Kuala Lumpur 10 April 2024: The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) raises concern on the continued acts of maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in its first quarter report for 202 ...
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New IMB report reveals concerning rise in maritime piracy incidents in 2023
Thursday, 11 January 2024Josh LamorenaAverage rating
London and Kuala Lumpur 11 January 2024: Released today, the annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report of the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) raises concern over the first successful Somali base ...
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IMB calls for regional efforts to safeguard shipping and trade as maritime incidents rise
Tuesday, 10 October 2023Josh LamorenaAverage rating
London and Kuala Lumpur 11 October 2023: The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in reported incidents in the Gulf of Guinea and concerns for the Singapore Straits in its late ...
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IMB raises concern on resurgence of maritime piracy and armed robbery in Gulf of Guinea in 2023 mid-year report
Tuesday, 11 July 2023ManasaAverage ratingLondon and Kuala Lumpur 11 July 2023: The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has raised concern on the resurgence of reported incidents in the Gulf of Guinea waters and the increase in incidents ...
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IMB records lowest level of Q1 piracy since 1993 in 2023 report.
Wednesday, 12 April 2023ManasaAverage rating
London and Kuala Lumpur 13 April 2023: The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) calls for continued, robust and coordinated regional and international naval presence to act as a deterrent to preve ...
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