Drones, navies, attack boats: Will they be enough to tackle the world's latest piracy hotspot? - Reuters

3:56am PDT - August 17th, 2021    zoom - Reuters

Helicopters hover above a patrol vessel in Nigeria's frenetic Apapa port as attack boats zoom past. On the dock, drones emblazoned with the Nigerian flag sit ready to deploy – all part of a $195 million U.S.-backed "Deep Blue" initiative to deter pirate attac…