Tag: pirate attack
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Pirates and clan fight in Somalia
Fight breaks out leaving several injured. Several people injured in fighting between pirates and local residents in Somalia Bitter fighting between Somali pirates and clan militias have on Tuesday morning […]
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Tanker missing off Singapore
No contact with ship since October 2nd. Reports came in late yesterday that the tanker, MT Sunrise 689, has gone missing off Singapore. The ship was transiting from Singapore to […]
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Singapore tightens maritime security
Move to tackle illegal fishing, smuggling and piracy. Parliament: Maritime security to be tightened with more physical barriers along coastline BY LIM YAN LIANG SINGAPORE – More physical barriers will […]
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Nigeria in new anti-piracy push
Ongoing battle against oil theft and piracy. Nigeria: Fresh Onslaught On Oil Thieves, Sea Pirates, Other Maritime Criminals Nigeria’s attention, for a long while, has been fixated on the war […]
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M’sian navy ship lost off Sabah
Gunboat goes missing in rough weather. Stormy seas or piracy? Malaysian Navy ship lost off Sabah coast The Royal Malaysian Navy has lost contact with one of its gunboats off […]
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Iran warns against future threats
Iranian Navy reinforcing its role in the region. Iran must nip enemy military threats in bud: General A senior Iranian general has warned against future threats to Tehran from the […]
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US Navy close to using robotic boats
Demonstration uses 13 boats to escort a ship along James River. US Navy close to using robotic patrol boats as escort vessels In the event of conflict, America could use […]
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Indian Navy visits Oman
Visit underlines security links in region. Goodwill visit by Indian Naval ships to Oman Muscat: IN Ships Tir (Senior Officer’s ship), Sujata (Offshore Patrol Vessel) and Tarangini (Sail Training Ship), elements […]
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Royal Malaysian Navy combats threats
Piracy, robbery and smuggling all regional issues. How the Royal Malaysian Navy plans to combat trans-border maritime threats in the Sabah region Contributor: Defence IQ Press In the context of […]
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Industry issues new piracy guide
Updated guidelines reflect ongoing issues in Gulf of Guinea. Shipping Industry Releases Updated Anti-Piracy Guidelines on Gulf of Guinea Region The Round Table of international shipping industry associations has released […]
