Madagascar navy rescues pirate-seized vessel
Sunday, 27.Feb.2011, 20:40
Madagascar's navy Sunday towed into Antsiranana port a
hijacked Comoros-flagged vessel almost a week after its captain and two
suspected pirates arrived on the island to seek help, an official said.
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ITF challenges to boycott areas hit by pirates
Saturday, 26.Feb.2011, 19:25
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) said that seafarers should prepare to avoid the Gulf of Aden, off the Somali coast, the Arabian Sea and the wider Indian Ocean. |
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Norwegian tanker "Fauskanger" attacked by Somali pirates
Friday, 25.Feb.2011, 11:51
The "Fauskanger" was attacked by a PAG on Feb 24, 2011, off Oman. The Pirates fled when fighters flew over their boats.
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Somalia: Not Enough Ships to Stop Pirate Attacks
Wednesday, 23.Feb.2011, 22:57
With the killing this week of four Americans by Somali pirates,
there is renewed debate over how to deal with the piracy problem.
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Pirates: Warship shadowing hijacked American yacht
Monday, 21.Feb.2011, 00:11
Two pirates and a Somalia official say a hijacked yacht with four Americans
onboard is nearing the Somali coast, and that it's being shadowed by a
warship.
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Somali pirates hijack U.S. yacht S/V Quest
Saturday, 19.Feb.2011, 03:37
S/V Quest, reported hijacked by Somali pirates Friday, had four Americans aboard, reportedly including owners Jean and Scott Adam, who were sailing around the world.
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Russian tanker was too tough for the Somali pirates
Friday, 18.Feb.2011, 03:07
Somali pirates have not been able to seize Russian tanker NS Century. The crew of a ship belonging to "STSF Novoship (Novorossiysk Shipping Company) has shown that he intends to defend himself, and was able to escape from attacks in the Arabian Sea near Porbandar (India).
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Somali Pirate Sentenced to Over 33 Years In Prison.
Thursday, 17.Feb.2011, 10:50
A Somali man accused in the hijacking of three ships in the Indian Ocean in 2009 has been sentenced to more than 33 years in prison. |
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Norwegian ship owner: ‘Hang the pirates’
Wednesday, 16.Feb.2011, 13:41
Shipping magnate Jacob Stolt-Nielsen advocates stronger measures to deal with the spate of hijackings by Somali pirates. “The only way to put this business in decline is to hang them,” he tells Dagens Næringsliv (DN).
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Satellites Locate Seized Italian Oil Tanker
Tuesday, 15.Feb.2011, 12:29
Cosmo-SkyMed acquisitions acquired by the Italian space agency and Telespazio on Wednesday at 14:44 UTC and Thursday at 03:17, and the track of the Italian oil tanker Caylyn Savina. Credits: COSMO-SkyMed images ASI, 2011- processed and distributed by e-GEOS. |
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