This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn more

Blue Adventure

x
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Blue Adventure
Phone:
+34 636 81 74 19

Address:
Carrer de s'Almadrava, 67, 07870 La Savina, Illes Balears, Spain

Piracy off the coast of Somalia has been a threat to international shipping since the second phase of the Somali Civil War, around 2000, when foreign ships exploited the coastline area because of the absence of an effective national coast guard by invading the fishing grounds and also dumping illegal waste that would further diminish the local catch.Fishing communities responded by forming armed groups to deter the invaders by hijacking commercial vessels. But this grew into a lucrative trade, with large ransom payments, and financial gain was clearly the main motive. International organisations began to express concern over the new piracy due to its high cost to global trade and the incentive to profiteer by insurance companies and others. The Somali government has been active in policing the area, though some believe that it wants to collaborate with the pirates as a bulwark against Islamist insurgents. An anti-piracy coalition known as Combined Task Force 150 established a Maritime Security Patrol Area in the Gulf of Aden, aided by India and Russia. By 2010, these patrols were paying off, with a steady drop in the number of incidents. As of November 2017, there were no major vessels or hostages remaining in pirate captivity. In 2017, few piracy incidents were reported as the navies of Asian and European nations began to more actively rescue hijacked ships including the bulk carrier OS 35.
Continue reading...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Attraction Location



Blue Adventure Videos

Shares

x

More Attractions in La Savina

x

Menu