Piracy figures up by 20% for first quarter of 2008
London, 16 April 2008
There were 49 attacks reported to the Piracy Reporting Centre in the first three months of 2008 as compared to 41 for the corresponding period in 2007, states the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in its latest quarterly piracy report. |
Le Ponant crew released
London, 14 April 2008
The French sailing cruise vessel LE PONANT, hijacked near the approaches to the Gulf of Aden on 4 April 2008, was released by its hijackers on 12 April 2008. | French yacht hijacking part of growing Somali piracy trend
London, 10 April 2008
A French yacht has been hijacked off the Somali coast, just the latest incident in waters identified by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) as being amongst the world’s most dangerous. | FIB provides expert testimony aids money laundering case
London, 3 April 2008
Expert witness testimony supplied by the Financial Investigation Bureau (FIB) has helped conclude a major fraud and money laundering case. | FIB warns of fake One Billion Euro Letter of Credit
London, 15 February 2008
| ICC-CCS refutes bogus blacklists
London, 29 January 2008
| Internet awash with fake pharmaceuticals
London, 23 January 2008
| Reported piracy incidents rise sharply in 2007
London, 9 January 2008
| IMB uncovers fake chemical shipments
London, 21 December 2007
| Tanker attacked off Nigeria
London, 6 December 2007
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