Tag: hostages

  • Challenging Myths of Pirate Violence

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    Examining the facts behind the figures. Challenging Myths of Pirate Violence By Dirk Steffen “In the last five years, pirates have killed at least 411 fishermen and wounded at least […]

  • Pirates attack product tanker

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    Pirates/robbers attack drifting product tanker.  Pirates attack product tanker off Ivory Coast (Reuters) – Armed pirates robbed an petroleum products tanker near Ivory Coast’s port of Abidjan, a maritime agency […]

  • NNPC, Navy partner to check oil theft

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    Oil theft, piracy cost Nigeria an estimated $25 billion in 2013. NNPC, Navy partner to check oil theft BY OKECHUKWU NNODIM he Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and the Nigerian Navy […]

  • Iranian Navy in 3 pirate battles

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    Fresh claims of action against Somali pirates.  Iranian Navy Rescues Several Cargo Ships in Three Battles against Pirates in Four Days TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian warships patrolling the regional waters […]

  • Create jobs to eradicate piracy

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    Push to promote economic stability on shore. Create jobs to eradicate piracy, UAE hears Ramola Talwar Badam DUBAI // Creating jobs and caring for orphans are areas where the UAE […]

  • Beyond Rivalry? EU–NATO Cooperation

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    A Guest Article by Piracy-Studies.org Beyond Rivalry? EU–NATO Cooperation in Counter-Piracy Operations By Simon J. Smith and Carmen Gebhard Counter-piracy operations and maritime engagement in the Gulf of Aden is […]

  • US helo in Gulf of Aden crash

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    All personnel safely rescued. Marine Helicopter Crashes in the Gulf of Aden MANAMA, Bahrain (NNS) — A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary […]

  • Enrica Lexie marine hospitalised

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    Doctors say Latorre responding to treatment, Pinotti to visit. Italian marine in legal case hospitalized in India One of the two Italian marines detained in India, Massimiliano Latorre, has been […]

  • Nigeria: $25b lost to oil theft, piracy

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    Huge scale of crime apparent.  Nigeria loses $25b yearly to oil theft, sea piracy Posted by: Oluwakemi Dauda The Federal Government loses about $25 billion yearly to oil theft, sea […]

  • India to commission INS Sumitra

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    OSV will be the largest in Indian fleet. Navy to commission INS Sumitra on September 4 CHENNAI: Giving further teeth to its surveillance and maritime capability on country’s eastern seaboard, […]

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