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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Ship owners around the world are hiring private security firms to accompany their fleets around the Horn of Africa following the dramatic increase in piracy in the region, officials announced Monday. So far this year, 97 ships have been attacked and 40 hijacked, including the seizure of a Saudi super tanker loaded with $100 million [...]
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Ship owner says Somali pirates could soon free freighter carrying tanks.
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Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise liner with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said today.
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise liner with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said today.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise liner with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said Tuesday.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise liner with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said Tuesday.
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NYDailyNews (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Pirates chased and shot at a U.S. cruise liner with more than 1,000 people on board but failed to hijack the vessel as it sailed along a corridor patrolled by international warships, a maritime official said Tuesday.
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Somali pirates have apparently struck a deal on releasing a Ukraine ship.
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Hunt of the Sea Wolves (Free subscription) | yesterday
UPI The owners of a Ukrainian arms ship hijacked off Somalia more than two months ago have agreed to pirates’ $20 million ransom demands, an official says. The Kenya Seafarers Association said Sunday that the MV Faina, which was carrying a cargo of Soviet-era tanks and other munitions to Kenya, will be freed as soon as its [...]
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Hunt of the Sea Wolves (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
M&C The owner of a Yemeni ship hijacked by Somali pirates a week ago said Wednesday that Somali security forces were preparing to storm the vessel, as he had refused to pay the demanded ransom. The ship, Erina, was attacked as it sailed from the south-eastern Yemeni port city of Mukalla to the Indian Ocean island of [...]
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Interpol have advised Bulgarian shipping companies to avoid sailing through the Gulf of Aden during night and keep maximum speed in Somalia's pirate-infested waters. The official letter was sent to all Bulgarian ship owners, deputy director of the Maritime Administration, Petar Kirov revealed. Som...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Sana'a, Yemen - The owner of a Yemeni ship hijacked by Somali pirates a week ago said Wednesday that Somali security forces were preparing to storm the vessel, as he had refused to pay the demanded ransom. The ship, Erina, was attacked as it sailed f...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Sana'a, Yemen - The owner of a Yemeni ship hijacked by Somalian pirates a week ago said Wednesday that Somalian security forces were preparing to storm the vessel, as he had refused to pay the demanded ransom. The ship, Erina, was attacked as it sail...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
THE International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, whose members own 75 per cent of the world's fleet,
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
THE International Association of Independent Tanker Owners, whose members own 75 per cent of the world's fleet,
