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A Netherlands court sentenced five Somali men Thursday to five years each in prison for trying to hijack a Dutch Antilles-flagged ship last year, the first ruling of its kind in Europe as the continent moves to crackdown on East African offshore...
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Somali pirates have released 25 mainly east European sailors and their ship more than six months after they were seized.
Bulgaria’s foreign ministry said the...
made popular Jun 12 2010
Soldiers from Somalia’s Puntland region stormed a Panama-flagged cargo vessel held by pirates, but gang members killed the captain in the operation, a minister...
made popular Jun 3 2010
A Yemeni court has sentenced six Somali pirates to death and jailed six others for the hijacking of an oil tanker.
The Yemeni ship was seized by the pirates in April...
made popular May 18 2010
Somali pirates have captured a small Saudi tanker and its crew, the EU naval force in the Gulf of Aden says.
The tanker, travelling from Japan to Jeddah, was empty...
made popular Mar 4 2010
Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden have hijacked a Libyan-owned cargo ship thought to be carrying 17 seafarers from Romania and Libya, a Kenya-based maritime group said...
made popular Feb 4 2010
Picture released by the German Bundeswehr on March 4, 2009 shows Bundeswehr soldiers approaching pirates in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia on March 3, 2009, after frigate...
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Things are turning ugly as the Somali pirates fortify themselves against foreign naval ships that are moving in to patrol Africa’s longest coastline. Militia men...
made popular Nov 25 2008
Indian Navy has shown the world once again after Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka and Operation Cactus in Maldives that it is one of the best in the world.
Only a few days...
made popular Nov 12 2008
Piracy in the Gulf of Aden has cost shippers between $18-30 million so far this year in ransoms and is threatening global business. Pirates have hijacked more than 30...
made popular Oct 3 2008
The Philippine government will formally declare the pirate-prone Gulf of Aden as risk zone after several hijacking incidents victimized almost 100 seafarers from the...
made popular Sep 30 2008
Somali pirates plying the Gulf of Aden in speedboats equipped with grenade launchers and scaling ladders have launched what the maritime industry calls the biggest...
made popular Sep 27 2008
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In this photo released by China’s Xinhua News Agency, a dolphin leaps from sea surface as a cargo ship of China Ocean Shipping Group Company (COSCO) sails in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia under the escort of a Chinese naval fleet (not seen in the...
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