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May 2 (Reuters) – Yemen’s coast guard said on Saturday that the M/T EUREKA oil tanker had been hijacked off the coast of Shabwa province by unidentified armed men who boarded the vessel, seized...
Piracy concerns are escalating rapidly off the Horn of Africa after two vessels were hijacked last week and multiple new approaches were reported across the western Indian Ocean, prompting security...
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The suspicious approach to the tanker in the Indian Ocean comes as there are signs of a resurgence of Somali piracy
Naval force responds to Honour 25 and Sward hijackings by Somali pirates last week.
Fresh concerns over a widening resurgence in Somali piracy intensified over the weekend after the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported two apparent vessel hijackings off Somalia within hours of each other,...
The area has a history of pirate activity, and recent weeks have seen multiple reports of ships being targeted.
Somali piracy is back in the spotlight after four attacks in as many days, including two vessel hijackings, prompting authorities to raise the threat level for the region and warn commercial shipping to exercise extreme caution. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported yesterday that a cargo ship l
Commercial shipping is again facing the scourge of Somalia piracy with two vessels hijacked in less than a week and warnings from both UKMTO and JMIC
The crew onboard includes 10 Pakistanis, four Indonesians, one Indian, one Sri Lankan and one from Myanmar.