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- 3. The vacuum of a lawless State and humanitarian crises created the opportunity for piracy to thrive
- 7. UN & IMO initiative to raise awareness & prompt Governments to act
- 9. Shipping Industry efforts to safeguard seafarers. New SOS campaign for ‘People Power’ to gain support. Armed guards acknowledged but the future?
- 10. High profile cases, and growing all the time! ‘ Chandlers ’ Source: www.csmonitor.com ‘ Maersk Alabama’ http://www1.pictures.gi.zimbio.com/Maersk+Alabama+Captain+Freed+rbbREER1iFgl.jpg ‘ Sirius Star’ Source: Wikipedia/.com ‘ Tanit’ http://strikehold.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/tanit-sf-2.jpg?w=600&h=398 ‘ Faina’ http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/dc/MV-Faina-Pirates.jpg ‘ Irene SL’ ‘ Beluga Nomination’ ‘ SV Quest’ ‘ Samho Jewelry’
- 12. Economic, Social & Political instability. Piracy becomes a dream of success for young Somalis
- 16. Lack of consequences, legal complexities & willingness to prosecute great factors. Prisons in the region called for by UN Adviser
- 19. Transpose an accident, similar to MSC Chitra off Mumbai, to Gulf of Aden, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea... Or deliberate sabotage or collision...
- 21. Piracy affects us all; Requires more ‘treasure’ & greater exposure to risk... But on whose part?