From Politicization to Securitization of Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea

EU’s Energy security and trade depend, to a large extent, on sea-based transport relying on open sea lines of communication and Maritime Security. The Gulf of Guinea (GoG) region has supplied 13 per cent of oil and six per cent of total EU28 consumption. Between 2003 and January 2015, piracy in the...

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Main Author: Piedade João
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-08-01
Series:Croatian International Relations Review
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cirr.2016.22.issue-75/cirr-2016-0003/cirr-2016-0003.xml?format=INT