Nigerian piracy did not decline last year; it merely moved elsewhere, according to analysis by the Denmark-based maritime security intelligence concern Risk Intelligence.In total, Risk Intelligence recorded 70 Nigeria-related attacks against offshore oil & gas and maritime targets in 2011 – up from 58 recorded in 2010.Nigerian pirates began to focus on product tankers in December 2010, when they attacked the Italian tanker ‘Valle di Cordoba’ off Cotonou.
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