Tag: Piracy

  • Ex-agitators vow return to creeks

    Political fight threatens Delta spillover. Ex-agitators vow to return to creeks, wreck havoc on Nigeria if Boroh is sacked Ex-agitators on Tuesday February 6 threatened to return to the Niger […]

  • Royal Fiji Navy boost

    Vessel refitted in Australia. Refurbished Naval Vessel Strengthens EEZ Security by NACANIELI TUILEVUKA The refurbished Royal Fiji Navy Kikau that’s due back home in April will strengthen the navy’s role […]

  • Indo questions JWC

    War Risk insurance questioned. Tanjung Priok Categorized Prone to Piracy, Indonesia Protest By: Akhmad Mabrori Bisnis.com , JAKARTA – The Ministry of Transportation of the Republic of Indonesia conveyed a protest […]

  • Marine Express released

    Marine Express released with cargo intact. Pirates free 22 Indian crewmen in Gulf of Guinea A crew of 22 Indian nationals have been freed by pirates in the Gulf of […]

  • Marine Express hijacked?

    A search has been launched for an Indian-owned oil tanker that has gone missing in a part of West Africa rife with piracy. Search launched for missing oil tanker feared […]

  • SE Asia: no naval arms race

    Modernisation of fleets underway. ADECS 2018: ‘No naval arms race’ in Southeast Asia by Gordon Arthur It is ‘very hard to fit’ the Southeast Asian region into the definition of an […]

  • Sri Lanka’s piracy push

    Hopes for anti-piracy hub. Sri Lanka to make a request to establish the maritime operations secretariat for suppression of sea piracy off Somalia coast in the country The Sri Lankan […]

  • Tanker feared hijacked

    The hijacking of the MT Barrett, a Marshall Islands-flagged oil carrier, off Cotonou, Benin on January 10th came just days after warnings from the IMB that the region was still […]

  • Sabah improvements

    There were no kidnappings or intrusions last year following better security, including the efforts of the Eastern Sabah Security Command, says report. Heightened security measures in Sabah waters show results […]

  • China’s barrack ships

    R&R, Chinese style. China Militarizes Cruise Ship Design In 2012 the Chinese naval ships operating off Somalia were seen accompanied by what appeared to be a cruise ship. It was […]