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Pirates of West Africa
July 6 , 2019
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- According to the International Maritime Bureau (IMB), West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea became the world’s most pirate-infested sea in 2018.
- The region witnessed 72 attacks in 2018 and 30 attacks till now in 2019.
- Founded in 1981, IMB is a specialized department of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
- It is mandated to fight crimes related to maritime trade and transportation, particularly piracy.
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