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Federation

Danny McGowan: working with our federation partners to fight for your rights

  • Telegraph
  • 19 January 2024
International

IMB calls for regional efforts to safeguard seafarers

  • News
  • 21 December 2023
Education and training

Nautilus raises member concerns at first Cadet Welfare Group meeting

  • News
  • 13 December 2023
Health and safety

Attackers flee hijacked vessel after US warship intervenes

  • News
  • 29 November 2023
International

IMB warns over increase in Gulf of Guinea piracy

  • News
  • 19 July 2023
Campaigning

Nautilus podcast Off course: Episode 1 – piracy featuring Captain Rich Phillips

  • News
  • 14 October 2022
Health and safety

Working in a war zone: how national and international Warlike Operations Area agreements protect Merchant Navy seafarers

  • Telegraph
  • 05 September 2022
International

Counting the cost of piracy

  • Telegraph
  • 21 February 2022
International

IMB annual report warns of continuing threat to seafarers in Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 13 January 2022
Netherlands

Armed guards to protect Dutch vessels

  • News
  • 13 January 2022
International

Denmark union backs naval support in Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 22 December 2021
Nautilus news

Nautilus member rescues fisherman in Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 13 December 2021
Health and safety

Incidents in piracy may have decreased, but core components that drive piracy remain unaltered, says Dryad

  • News
  • 13 December 2021
Campaigning

Fair Society: Campaigning for a just transition to a more sustainable society

  • Telegraph
  • 01 December 2021
International

Shipping industry calls for increased pressure on Gulf of Guinea pirates following exchange of fire with Danish navy

  • News
  • 29 November 2021
International

Piracy and armed robbery incidents at the lowest level in decades, but IMB cautions against complacency

  • News
  • 18 October 2021
International

Former MI6 chief: geopolitical tension now a major threat to maritime industry

  • News
  • 13 September 2021
International

Fatal piracy attack in the Gulf of Guinea follows launch of Nigeria's Deep Blue Project

  • News
  • 10 September 2021
Health and safety

Allianz highlights crew change crisis and piracy as key risks in new safety report

  • News
  • 04 August 2021
International

Seafarer kidnappings: global action needed in the Gulf of Guinea

  • Telegraph
  • 09 June 2021
International

Seafarers' charity Stella Maris joins call to end piracy threat in Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 26 May 2021
Health and safety

Industry comes together to tackle piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 18 May 2021
International

Private security guards to be allowed on Dutch merchant ships to protect against piracy

  • News
  • 09 April 2021
Health and safety

UN Security Council initiatives urgently needed to tackle Gulf of Guinea piracy hotspot, says Indian maritime union

  • News
  • 08 February 2021
Health and safety

Unions stand in solidarity over West Africa tanker hijacking

  • News
  • 26 January 2021
Law

MLC law change to protect pay for seafarers captured by pirates

  • News
  • 26 November 2020
Health and safety

Gulf of Guinea kidnappings on the rise

  • News
  • 21 October 2020
Health and safety

High risk areas extended off Gulf of Guinea and Somalia

  • News
  • 21 October 2020
Health and safety

Nautilus expresses support for the crew of Seatrade cargoship held by pirates

  • News
  • 10 September 2020
Health and safety

Piracy on the rise in several regions

  • News
  • 22 July 2020
Health and safety

Piracy and armed robbery a threat to ships' crews, warns IMB

  • News
  • 17 April 2020
Health and safety

New maritime security guidance for mariners operating off West Africa and the Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 01 April 2020
Health and safety

MARAD on high alert over Gulf of Guinea kidnappings

  • News
  • 20 January 2020
Health and safety

Extra vigilance warning for seafarers issued as Gulf of Guinea kidnappings increase

  • News
  • 23 December 2019
International

Latest Gulf of Guinea kidnapping prompts Union call for international action on piracy

  • News
  • 06 December 2019
International

Unions call for urgent action on piracy

  • News
  • 12 November 2019
International

India bans seafarers from Gulf of Guinea

  • News
  • 27 June 2019
International

International Maritime Bureau calls for vigilance to be maintained as piracy and armed robbery at sea dips in first quarter

  • News
  • 03 June 2019
Members at work

Making seafaring more appealing for a diverse and quality crew

  • Telegraph
  • 02 April 2019
International

Report reveals marked rise in worldwide piracy attacks

  • News
  • 16 January 2019
International

Owners urge global action on Gulf of Guinea piracy

  • News
  • 09 January 2019
International

Swiss ship's crew freed as IMB warns on Gulf of Guinea piracy

  • News
  • 30 October 2018
International

Big rise in crew hostage-taking

  • News
  • 25 July 2018
International

Paying the price of piracy

  • Telegraph
  • 25 July 2018
Law

Shipping industry urged to maintain piracy precautions

  • News
  • 23 May 2018

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