World Maritime Brief, 16 February 2012

Piracy: "Piracy: Cape to Arabian Gulf and Malacca shipping lanes are latest targets" & "Violence against shippers new norm off West Africa"Defence Web, 10 February 2012 & Associated Press, 14 February 2012The North American Treaty Organization (NATO) and a maritime security company recently warned that Pirate Action Groups (PAG) appear to have shifted their regional activities from shipping lanes in the Northern Indian Ocean to eastern routes from the Cape of Good Hope to the Strait of

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