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Transportation - note Nigeria, in 9 editions.

The entry for Nigeria published Transportation - note in 9 editions of 36, from 2008 to 2016. The text changed in 4 editions. Each is shown as published. Transportation - note in every entry.

editions changed the text
4
the first edition with it
2008
the latest edition with it
2016

Published as “Transportation - note” (2008 to 2016).

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2016 edition

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  • the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea as high risk for piracy and armed robbery of ships;
  • in 2014, 18 commercial vessels were boarded or attacked compared with 31 attacks in 2013;
  • crews were robbed and stores or cargoes stolen;
  • Nigerian pirates have extended the range of their attacks to as far away as Cote d'Ivoire

the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Niger Delta and Gulf of Guinea as high risk for piracy and armed robbery of ships; in 2012, 27 2014, 18 commercial vessels were boarded or attacked compared with 10 31 attacks in 2011; 2013; crews were robbed and stores or cargoes stolen; Nigerian pirates have extended the range of their attacks to as far away as Cote d'Ivoire

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Nigeria: Transportation - note.” The World Factbook, 2008–2016 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/nigeria/transportation-note.

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