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Maritime News
Pirates Board Tanker Off Somalia, Highest Tension Escalation Since 2024
Pirates have boarded a Malta-flagged products tanker off Somalia, maritime security sources said on Thursday, while the vessel’s manager said the ship’s…
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Security Forces Repel Pirate Boarding Attempt on Chemical Tanker Off Somalia
A chemical tanker was targeted in an attempted pirate attack approximately 330 nautical miles east of Mogadishu on November 3,…
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Shots Fired Toward Tanker in Renewed Somali Piracy Activity
A product tanker operated by Stolt Tankers sailing near the coast of Somalia is reporting shots fired and a possible…
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Freighter Loaded with Turkish Weapons Released by Puntland
The government of Puntland, a semi-autonomous region in Somalia, announced on Monday, August 4, that it has decided to release…
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Somalia Weighs Indian Ocean Port Access for Neighboring Ethiopia
By Mohammed Omar Ahmed Feb 28, 2025 (Bloomberg) —Somalia may grant landlocked Ethiopia access to a port on the Indian Ocean,…
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Suspected Pirate Attack off Somalia Highlights Ongoing Maritime Security Concerns
A Yemeni-flagged dhow has reportedly fallen victim to a suspected pirate attack off Eyl on Somalia’s northern Puntland coast, according…
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China Wins Release of Fishing Boat Held off Somalia
The Chinese Embassy in Somalia announced that the fishing vessel seized by pirates in November has been released. They…
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Somali Pirates Up Demand to $10 Million for Release of Chinese Fishing Boat
Negotiations are reportedly underway between a local representative for a Chinese fishing vessel and tribal elders representing the pirates…
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Port News
EU extends Somali naval operation through to 2027
With the return this year of Somali piracy after a near six-year hiatus, the European Union has decided to extend…
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Maritime News
Armed Somali Pirates Board Chinese Fishing Vessel
EUNAVFOR Atalanta, the EU mission to monitor security off the Horn of Africa, is confirming that armed pirates have boarded…
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