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Piracy High Risk Areas

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Piracy – high-risk areas

The London market’s joint war committee has listed the


following high-risk areas for war, piracy, terrorism and
related perils.

Members should contact the club for further information


concerning piracy risks in these areas.

Sam Kendall-Marsden, Syndicate Director

+44 20 3320 8876


sam.kendall-marsden@ctplc.com

Africa –– Sulu Archipelago (including


–– Benin Jolo), defined as the area
–– Eritrea (only south of 15° N) enclosed between:
–– Gulf of Guinea (but only the waters • On the western side, a straight
of the Togolese, Beninese and line between Tanjung Bidadari
Nigerian Exclusive Economic (5° 49’6N, 118°21’0E) to
Zones north of latitude 3° N) position 3°32’0N, 118°57’0E
–– Libya • On the south-eastern side,
–– Nigeria a straight line from there to
–– Somalia position 5°50’0N, 122°31’0E
–– Togo and thence northwards to
position 7°06’6N, 122°31’0E
John Reay, Claims Executive
Indian Ocean/Arabian Sea/Gulf of • On the northern side, a straight
+44 20 3320 8826 Aden/Gulf of Oman/Southern Red Sea line from there to Batorampon
john.reay@ctplc.com –– The waters enclosed by the Point Light (7°06’6N, 121°53’8E)
following boundaries: • On the north-western side,
• On the north-west, by the Red a straight line from there
Sea, south of latitude 15° N back to Tanjung Bidadari
• On the west of the Gulf of
Oman by longitude 58° E Middle East
• On the east, longitude 78° E –– Bahrain (excluding transit)
• On the south, latitude 12° S –– Iran
–– excepting coastal waters of –– Iraq (including all Iraqi offshore oil
adjoining territories up to 12 nm terminals)
offshore (unless otherwise provided) –– Israel
–– Lebanon
Asia –– Saudi Arabia (excluding transit)
–– Pakistan –– Syria
–– Yemen
Indonesia/Malaysia/Philippines
–– Borneo (but only the north-east South America
coast between the ports of –– Venezuela (including all offshore
Kudat and Tarakan inclusive) installations in the Venezuelan
–– Jakarta port Exclusive Economic Zone)

This list was updated on 12 June 2013.

4 Standard Bulletin, January 2014

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