BMP5 and Global Counter Piracy Guidance printed copies out now
Printed copies of BMP5: Best Management Practices to Deter Piracy and Enhance Maritime Security in the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea and Global Counter Piracy Guidance for Companies, Masters and Seafarers are available now from Witherby Publishing.Contact Emily Christie (emily.christie@witherbys.com or +44 (0) 1506 463227) with the following details to place your order:
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Number of books required (If you prefer to order by the box, BMP5 is 120 copies/box and Global Counter Piracy Guidance is 140 copies/box).
The printed copies are available for free, thanks to the generous support of the co-authors: BIMCO, ICS, IFSMA, IG P&I Clubs, Intercargo, Intermanager, INTERTANKO and OCIMF.Electronic copies were released in June 2018 and are available to download at this link or from the websites www.maritimeglobalsecurity.org and ocimf.org.
BIMCO, ICS, INTERTANKO and INTERCARGO have jointly released an updated version of 'Guidelines for Owners, Operators and Masters for Protection Against Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Region.' This document now supersedes the previous guidance for the region.
The International Group, in partnership with shipping industry associations, have launched new maritime security guidance. The Best Management Practices, West Africa is a new addition to the established BMP series and provides threat mitigation guidance on counter-piracy/armed robbery at sea.
