Piracy - Gulf of Guinea Precautions

Gulf of Guinea transit precautions per BMP West Africa 2020 - kidnap-for-ransom risk, different from Indian Ocean pattern.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

\text{Risk} = f(\text{cargo}, \text{distance})

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$MDAT$	Maritime Domain Awareness for Trade

Source: BMP West Africa 2020

Gulf of Guinea transit precautions per BMP West Africa 2020 - kidnap-for-ransom risk, different from Indian Ocean pattern.