Published by the ICC International Maritime Bureau, Shipping at Risk – The Rising Tide of Organised Crime at Sea raises public awareness of the many dangers faced by seafarers whether in giant supertankers or small leisure craft.

The book covers the roots of the problems and what owners, insurers and Governments should be doing to achieve safer oceans.

The book is the outcome of a seminar chaired by Douglas Stewart for the IMB in California and contains contributions from him and from some of the most-respected names in international maritime issues.