Vessels sailing in the Gulf of Aden, Red Sea, Indian Ocean and East Africa remain at high risk of piracy.
The number of reported shipping incidents declined slightly last year, with the British Isles seeing the highest number.
The event will focus on growing the aviation sector and infrastructure, while improving safety, security and sustainability.
April’s data marks a 1.7% or 0.58 Mt increase year-on-year.
The project will provide storage facilities for imported edible oils and hazardous chemicals.
"We are seeing extensive growth in Namibia, and it is one of our key markets for current and future growth.” – Kevin Melnick, Pentagon Freight.
The adoption of the EMV standard in over 80 markets worldwide, has reduced the incidence of card fraud.