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maritime security. The other notable crimes in the Gulf of Guinea are illegal fishing, kidnapping for ransom, drug trafficking and oil-bunkering. Illegal oil-bunkering consists of the attacking of vessels transporting oil and transferring the oil to the thieves’ own vessel, after which the oil is sold in local and international markets. Illegal oil bunkering at sea is mainly prevalent in the
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in the gulf of Guinea has dropped since its peak in 2020, is it still a pressing issue in the region. Many pirate groups in the Gulf of Guinea often recruit unemployed and underemployed fishermen. This has become highly lucrative due to poor wages and little to no money going around. Often have these
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in the Gulf of Guinea on illegal fishing boats. The EJF reports that through their studies they found that some fishermen and immigrant workers have been forced to work on fishing boats in the Gulf of Guinea for months at a time without access to land. Some of these workers were deployed to sea each
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Kidnapping for ransom is also one of the most prevalent maritime crimes in the region. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of crew members that were kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea increased by 50%, leading the region to account for 90% of global kidnappings at sea. About 92% of the hostage-taking and
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Climate change has become a huge problem in the Gulf of Guinea and as a consequence has different
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479:. The present writer finds this unacceptable. The name Guinea has been in use both in the Maghrib and in Europe long before Prince Henry's time. For example, on a map dated about 1320 by the Genoese cartographer Giovanni di Carignano, who got his information about Africa from a fellow-countryman in
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Many workers are paid in boxes of what the EJF called “trash fish" -caught as by-catch- and then the way they would earn money was to further sell this fish. Other reports of forced labor on illegal fishing boats report poor and non-existent safety equipment. Little to no hygiene standards, poor
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has become a severe problem in the Gulf of Guinea. In 2000 were there reports of 212,800 tons of fish caught and in 2012 has this number increased by 9 percent to 232,200 tons. IUU consequently creates spillover problems to the social, economic and environmental life in the Gulf of Guinea. It
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day in canoes and in the night where they were forced to return to the mother ship to unload fish. Many illegal fishing boats have operated like such for many years and the workers are often contracted for two years at a time, with no chance to visit home or at times even land in general.
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73% of kidnappings happening in and around Africa are happening in the Gulf of Guinea. There is also a large issue of drug trafficking in the Gulf of Guinea and the region has over the last few years become a haven for drug trafficking mainly from South
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local fishermen been lured into the prospect of quick easy money and as a result sold their fishing boats to other pirates in the Gulf. Depliting fishing stocks encourages fishermen to engage in piracy and more violence in the region is occurring.
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presents a direct threat to the national security of the coastal states in the Gulf of Guinea. IUU has been linked to multiple issues and forms of organized crime. Some of these crimes are arms trafficking, drug smuggling, forced labor,
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is evident that in the Gulf of Guinea is there more piracy,
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1123:"Stark increase in kidnapping at sea in the Gulf of Guinea"
970:"Where Do the Prime Meridian and the Equator Intersect?"
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Equatorial Guinea.
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911:Cetacean strandings in Ghana
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1260:"Pirate Fishing Exposed"
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295:thermohaline circulation
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4372:Guineo-Congolian region
2976:Prince Gustaf Adolf Sea
2467:Porto Alexandre, Angola
2172:Enseada dos Três Irmãos
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2012:Bay of Saint-Augustin
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2868:King Haakon VII Sea
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2162:Enseada do Quicombo
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2152:Enseada do Catumbo
2142:Enseada das Pombas
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3315:
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3308:
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3137:
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3129:Gulf of Maine
3127:
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3117:
3115:
3112:
3110:
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3104:Greenland Sea
3102:
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3082:
3080:
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3067:
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2673:Mafia Channel
2671:
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2663:Canal do Meio
2661:
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2507:St Helena Bay
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2498:
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2240:
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2227:Gulf of Gabès
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585:-0.617; 8.717
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4412:Mittelafrika
4362:Françafrique
4286:
4227:Pepper Coast
4065:Middle Egypt
3919:Gulf of Aden
3894:Danakil Alps
3832:Gregory Rift
3729:
3660:
3641:
3515:Sea of Japan
3390:Bismarck Sea
3342:Persian Gulf
3327:Gulf of Suez
3322:Gulf of Oman
3302:Gulf of Aden
3269:Indian Ocean
3249:Thracian Sea
3234:Sea of Crete
3224:Sea of Åland
3219:Sargasso Sea
3194:Ligurian Sea
3179:Labrador Sea
3169:Irminger Sea
3124:Gulf of Lion
3118:
3079:Bothnian Sea
3069:Bay of Fundy
3044:Balearic Sea
3009:Adriatic Sea
2931:Beaufort Sea
2913:Arctic Ocean
2838:Amundsen Sea
2638:Bab Iskender
2517:Saldanha Bay
2367:Lüderitz Bay
2317:Jammer Bucht
2262:Gulf of Zula
2247:Gulf of Suez
2231:
2217:Gulf of Aden
2212:Grosse Bucht
2177:Equimina Bay
2127:Dungonab Bay
2117:Deurloopbaai
2047:Bocock’s Bay
2022:Benguela Bay
1982:Bay of Arzew
1952:Baía do Suto
1872:Baía Almeida
1857:Antongil Bay
1779:Indian Ocean
1754:African seas
1687:Thracian Sea
1672:Sea of Crete
1662:Sea of Åland
1657:Sargasso Sea
1632:Ligurian Sea
1617:Labrador Sea
1612:Irminger Sea
1577:Bothnian Sea
1562:Balearic Sea
1532:Adriatic Sea
1491:Gulf of Lion
1485:
1429:Bothnian Bay
1424:Bay of Fundy
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245:Ilhéu Caroço
211:Surface area
113:0.000; 0.000
48:of volcanoes
4397:Middle East
4342:Afromontane
4304:Niger Delta
4299:Niger Basin
4292:Dahomey Gap
4247:Cape Palmas
4242:Ivory Coast
4237:Slave Coast
4090:Upper Egypt
4060:Lower Nubia
4055:Lower Egypt
4030:Nile Valley
3764:Congo Basin
3759:Pool Malebo
3593:Caspian Sea
3565:Visayan Sea
3545:Solomon Sea
3540:Sibuyan Sea
3535:Shantar Sea
3490:Molucca Sea
3485:Mar de Grau
3415:Chilean Sea
3410:Celebes Sea
3405:Camotes Sea
3370:Arafura Sea
3282:Arabian Sea
3277:Andaman Sea
3229:Sea of Azov
3204:Myrtoan Sea
3019:Alboran Sea
2971:Pechora Sea
2966:Lincoln Sea
2936:Chukchi Sea
2926:Barents Sea
2903:Weddell Sea
2873:Lazarev Sea
2746:Sea of Zanj
2592:Tietiesbaai
2577:Swartstraat
2562:Spencer Bay
2557:Somnaasbaai
2547:Sodwana Bay
2492:Rooiwalbaai
2337:Lambert Bay
2332:Kiwaiyu Bay
2282:Henties Bay
2132:Durissa Bay
2087:Chameis Bay
2067:Cabinda Bay
2062:Bosluisbaai
2032:Betty’s Bay
1987:Bay of Aseb
1867:Arab's Gulf
1832:Algiers Bay
1817:Abu Qir Bay
1769:Alboran Sea
1667:Sea of Azov
1642:Myrtoan Sea
1597:Icarian Sea
1542:Alboran Sea
1444:Pottles Bay
1242:10023/23848
649: /
618: /
583: /
552:Niger River
513:West Africa
418:Null Island
410:Cape Palmas
157:Ivory Coast
111: /
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4484:Categories
4347:Arab world
4321:Yorubaland
4232:Gold Coast
4157:Maputaland
4147:Nama Karoo
4137:Thembuland
4085:The Sudans
4070:Nile Delta
4035:Nile Delta
3951:Madagascar
3769:Chad Basin
3737:Cape Lopez
3629:Superocean
3603:Salton Sea
3570:Yellow Sea
3560:Tasman Sea
3505:Salish Sea
3385:Bering Sea
3292:Flores Sea
3259:Wadden Sea
3189:Libyan Sea
3159:Ionian Sea
3154:Hudson Bay
3099:Foxe Basin
3089:Celtic Sea
3049:Baltic Sea
3039:Baffin Bay
3014:Aegean Sea
2986:Wandel Sea
2961:Laptev Sea
2893:Scotia Sea
2878:Mawson Sea
2727:Historical
2602:Walker Bay
2597:Ungama Bay
2572:Struisbaai
2552:Sofala Bay
2527:Sierra Bay
2417:Mossel Bay
2387:Markusbaai
2382:Maputo Bay
2362:Luanda Bay
2357:Lobito Bay
2352:Loango Bay
2327:Kalawy Bay
2292:Horingbaai
2137:Elands Bay
2122:Doringbaai
2092:Chwaka Bay
2027:Bera’esoli
1997:Bay of Edd
1967:Bandombaai
1697:Wadden Sea
1627:Libyan Sea
1602:Ionian Sea
1587:Celtic Sea
1567:Baltic Sea
1537:Aegean Sea
1434:Hudson Bay
1409:Baffin Bay
1393:Foxe Basin
1137:2021-05-30
1059:2021-06-22
1049:1152018425
1016:2008-03-26
927:References
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841:and more.
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507:The name "
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481:Sijilmassa
402:Cape Lopez
4417:Negroland
4337:Aethiopia
4207:False Bay
3884:Al-Habash
3869:Serengeti
3847:Kavirondo
3525:Seram Sea
3495:Moro Gulf
3420:Coral Sea
3400:Bohol Sea
3395:Bohai Sea
3380:Banda Sea
3352:Timor Sea
3209:North Sea
3174:James Bay
3164:Irish Sea
3074:Black Sea
2991:White Sea
2898:Somov Sea
2858:Davis Sea
2612:Yawri Bay
2582:Table Bay
2542:Slangbaai
2537:Skurfbaai
2487:Roode Bay
2442:Pipas Bay
2437:Pemba Bay
2432:Oran Gulf
2397:Menai Bay
2392:Memba Bay
2377:Manza Bay
2307:Hydra Bay
2187:Farta Bay
2182:False Bay
1842:Ambas Bay
1837:Algoa Bay
1647:North Sea
1607:Irish Sea
1572:Black Sea
1439:James Bay
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293:Earth's
4162:Highveld
4152:Bushveld
4120:Rhodesia
4023:Ifriqiya
3889:Barbaria
3747:Igboland
3662:Category
3598:Dead Sea
3588:Aral Sea
3555:Sulu Sea
3510:Savu Sea
3480:Koro Sea
3475:Java Sea
3375:Bali Sea
2956:Kara Sea
2888:Ross Sea
2587:Thysbaai
2482:Rock Bay
2452:Platbaai
2427:Noopbaai
2422:Möwebaai
2402:Meob Bay
2347:Langbaai
2342:Lamu Bay
2272:Hann Bay
2197:Foul Bay
2102:Cuio Bay
2057:Bootbaai
1810:and bays
1762:and seas
1453:Channels
1337:Archived
1131:Archived
1053:Archived
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177:Cameroon
4040:Bashmur
3998:Maghreb
3929:Red Sea
3742:Mayombe
3717:Central
3705:Regions
3347:Red Sea
2626:Straits
2617:Yof Bay
2302:Hurdiyo
1794:Red Sea
953:5 April
799:Equator
789:extinct
749:Corisco
715:Annobón
477:Maghrib
422:Equator
414:Liberia
348:Pacific
261:Corisco
257:Annobón
224:Islands
173:Nigeria
153:Liberia
4432:Sahara
4392:MENASA
4167:Fynbos
4050:Darfur
3752:Mbaise
3709:Africa
3612:Others
2818:oceans
1760:Oceans
1386:Basins
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509:Guinea
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469:Guinea
343:Indian
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201:Angola
4437:Sahel
4130:South
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4112:South
4080:Nubia
3985:North
3619:Ocean
2814:Earth
1808:Gulfs
1469:Gulfs
1010:(PDF)
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785:Gabon
735:Bioko
485:Jenne
473:Ghana
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406:Gabon
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185:Gabon
169:Benin
161:Ghana
147:Basin
128:Niger
99:0°0′E
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4219:West
3852:Zanj
3804:East
2822:seas
2820:and
2729:seas
1525:Seas
1402:Bays
1313:ISSN
1095:ISSN
1045:OCLC
981:2022
955:2017
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