Pirates
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Maritime News
Crewmembers Arrested in Connection With Pirate Attack on Their Own Vessel
Police in Ghana have arrested four people in connection with the kidnapping of Chinese crewmembers from a Ghanaian-registered fishing…
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Maritime News
Appeals for Diplomacy for Crew Kidnapped by Pirates off Central Africa
Frustrated by a lack of information, the family members of crewmembers kidnapped last week from a product tanker off Africa…
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Maritime News
Pirates Abandon Yemeni Fishing Boat After Four Days
The EU’s operation monitoring security in the Horn of Africa region reports the pirates have abandoned the fishing vessel Al-Hidaya…
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Port News
Pirates board tanker off São Tomé and Príncipe
Panama-flagged asphalt/bitumen tanker Bitu River was boarded by three armed pirates late last night off São Tomé and Príncipe. Shots…
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Shots Fired as Pirates Board Tanker off Central African Coast
A bitumen tanker was briefing commandeered by pirates overnight with reports of shots fired. The indication is that the crew…
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Marine World
Somali Pirates Hijack Yemeni Fishing Vessel Off Puntland Coast, Latest in String of Attacks
A Yemeni-flagged fishing vessel was hijacked off Durdura near Eyl, Somalia on March 16, with seven suspected pirates currently holding…
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Crewmember Requires Medical Evacuation as Ships are Robbed off Singapore
Authorities in Singapore responded to an “unauthorized boarding” of a chemical tanker in the Singapore Strait friday morning, February 28, and…
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Crewmember Requires Medical Evacuation in Latest Singapore Strait Incident
Authorities in Singapore are responding to an “unauthorized boarding” of a chemical tanker in the Singapore Strait and evacuating an…
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ReCAAP Sounds Alarm About Tripling of Robberies in Singapore Strait in 2025
The monitoring and coordination operation for piracy and criminal activity against shipping in Asia, ReCAAP ISC, issued a new…
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Maritime News
India Rewards Pilot for Air-Drop Raid to Capture Somali Pirates
The Indian Air Force has awarded a medal for gallantry to a cargo jet pilot who dropped off the…
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