RISK INTELLIGENCE REPORT – DECEMBER 2022 AND NORTHERN BLACK SEA REPORT 1 DECEMBER
Please find attached the Risk Intelligence Monthly Report for December 2022 provided at Annex A, and the Northern Black Sea Report of 1 December provided at Annex B. This month’s focus examines the maritime implications of the war in the Ukraine. The report also covers incidents that took place between November 1-30 in West Africa, the Western Indian Ocean, and South East Asia. The Northern Black Sea Report puts the week's main incidents into a broader context to highlight current threat levels and potential changes for maritime operations, and contains a port status overview and forecast that cover the main concerns going forward, as well as a map over the Maritime Humanitarian Corridor.
In accordance with the scope of the agreement between ICS and Risk Intelligence, members are requested not to circulate the report further in its entirety. Members may precis the report or use extracts from it to help advise members on key issues or to assist in enquiries. In such cases Risk Intelligence should be acknowledged as the source of the information.