Gulf of Guinea: In 8th Offshore Incident, Pirates Abduct 14 Chinese

No fewer than 14 crew of a Liberian flagged Heavy Load Carrier, ZHEN HUA 7, have been abducted. Dryad Global reports that the vessel was understood to have a crew of 27 personnel. The vessel is inbound Sao Tome escorted by the Italian Naval vessel Frederico Martiningo. The abducted 14 crew are all Chinese nationals. […]

Gulf of Guinea: Pirates Strike Again, Record 5th Attack Within 6 Days

A worrisome report by Dryad Global indicates that a Marshall Island flagged vessel, M/T LA BOHEME was on Tuesday night at 2036 UTC, attacked by two skiffs 95 nautical miles off Cotonou, Benin Republic. With the development, the Gulf of Guinea has again recorded the fifth pirate attacks within six days. On its website, Dryad Global boasts that the philosophy that works for […]

Amid Spiking Commodity Markets, Dryad Global Says Iran Under Immense Pressure To Bleed US

Dryad Global, a maritime security concern has warned that Iran is under ‘’immense pressure’’ to respond to the attack by the US. The warning is coming as the price of Brent Crude hit a day high of $69.50 in the wake of the attack on Iran, a rise of at least $2.50. Already, commodity markets […]