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Piracy

Articles relating to piracy are detailed below and a list of useful links are given on the right of this page.

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Title	Date	Category
Interim guidelines relating to piracy in the Gulf of Guinea region	24 Jan 2013	Britannia News Summary
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reminder on best management practices for protection against Somalia based piracy	15 Nov 2012	Britannia News Summary
NATO Shipping Centre (NSC) guidelines for the identification of dhows, skiffs and whalers	18 Oct 2012	Britannia News Summary
Somali piracy and the use of armed guards	Sep 2012	Britannia News
Gulf of Guinea - piracy	26 Jul 2012	Britannia News Summary
IMO piracy circulars	12 Jul 2012	Britannia News Summary
IMO piracy circulars	28 Jun 2012	Britannia News Summary
GUARDCON	3 May 2012	Britannia News Summary
BIMCO GUARDCON contract for the employment of security guards on ships	Mar 2012	Circular
IMO circulars on the use of privately contracted armed security personnel on board ships in the High Risk Area	6 Oct 2011	Britannia News Summary
Egypt - New instructions with respect to arms and armed guards on board ships navigating within Egyptian territorial waters - UPDATE	23 Sep 2011	Britannia Stop Press
Egypt - New instructions with respect to arms and armed guards on board ships navigating within Egyptian territorial waters	23 Sep 2011	Britannia News Summary
Industry guidance relating to the construction and use of Citadels in waters affected by Somali based piracy	23 Sep 2011	Britannia News Summary
BIMCO and The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) Anti-piracy poster: Plan, Prepare, Protect	11 Aug 2011	Britannia News Summary
Armed guards and private maritime security companies - implications on club cover	Jul 2011	Claims and Legal

 

Industry SOS Campaign

www.saveourseafarers.com

 

IMB Piracy Reporting Centre

www.icc-ccs.org/piracy-reporting-centre

Maritime Security Centre for the Horn of Africa (MSCHOA)

www.mschoa.org

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Piracy FAQs

The latest version of the International Group’s Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on piracy can be downloaded from:

www.britanniapandi.com/download.cfm?docid=276D69F6-1E2E-4CEE-BC1CEC458E8AF297

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BMP Version 4

Version 4 of the Best Management Practices (BMP) can be downloaded from:

www.britanniapandi.com/download.cfm?docid=8838B55F-72DC-4D97-BF2841A5865A7DAF

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