Tag: hostages
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al Qaeda claims Pakistan Navy attack
Attack initially believed to be Taliban-based. New al Qaeda wing in South Asia claims hijacking Pakistani naval ship ISLAMABAD-Al Qaeda’s South Asia wing has claimed responsibility for hijacking a Pakistani […]
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Protecting the vast waters of Indonesia
As yesterday’s hijacking demonstrates, sea lane security is crucial. Protecting the vast waters of Indonesia Kresno Buntoro, Lecturer at Indonesia Defense University, Jakarta The new government has to design a […]
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Piracy Update: West Africa, SE Asia
Crew kidnap in West Africa and tanker hijacked off Indonesia. Piracy Update: West Africa, South East Asia We have been informed of two noteworthy incidents in the last 24 hours […]
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A Free Pass for Drug Traffickers at Sea
Antipiracy patrols dump tons of heroin and other drugs overboard—but have to let the bad guys go. A Free Pass for Drug Traffickers at Sea By YURY FEDOTOV The Combined Maritime […]
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Fishing Without Nets gets trailer
Sundance winner prepares for release. Award-Winning Somali Piracy Drama-Thriller ‘Fishing without Nets’ Gets a Trailer, Poster + Release Dates The acclaimed feature tells the story of a young Somali lured […]
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Sri Lanka, China sign marsec deal
Deal to enhance security and cooperation. Sri Lanka, China clinches defence cooperation and maritime security deal Sri Lanka and China on Tuesday clinched defence and maritime security cooperation deal with Colombo […]
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Iranian Navy thwarts pirate attack
Iranian Navy claim to have seen off pirates in Gulf of Aden. Iranian Warships Repel Pirates’ Attacks on Chinese Cargo Ship in High Seas TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy warships rescued […]
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Albedo Survivors Helped by their Govt.
Former MV Albedo hostages receiving financial help. Bangladeshi Albedo Survivors Helped by their Govt. By Joseph R. Fonseca Yesterday, 16th September 2014, Chirag Bahri, MPHRP’s Regional Director for South Asia, […]
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Enhance security, promote Blue Economy
Maritime security is a key element for the ocean economy to grow Enhance maritime security to promote Blue Economy Seychelles and Mauritius, two islands in the Indian Ocean with a […]
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US set to join ReCAAP
America to become 20th member of ReCAAP. Look out, Asian pirates: US set to enter the fight Ted Kemp In a sign of how seriously the United States is taking […]
