Tag: pirate attack
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Nigerian pirates kill two naval ratings
Joint Task Force members killed by armed robbers. Two naval ratings killed Two naval ratings have been killed by sea pirates in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, it was learnt yesterday. […]
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Anti-piracy effort applied to drug fight
Seychelles wish to benefit from their program of fight against piracy to deal with drug trafficking By: Rassin Vannier (Seychelles News Agency) – UNODC held a special meeting to discuss the increase […]
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Singapore cracks down on illegal MGO
Illegal bunkering and fuel theft are ongoing problems. Illegal sale of marine gas oil: 58 arrested, 6 boats seized Tugboats modified with additional fuel tanks to facilitate the illicit transactions […]
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Two piracy survivors back to sea
Organisation provides a valuable safety net for former hostages and victims of piracy. Two piracy survivors back to sea Since we started our Programme (MPHRP) we discovered that seafarers are […]
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Fight Piracy – Intelligently
Knowing where and when pirates strike is half the battle. Fight Piracy – Intelligently By Geir Lyngheim Olsen While global piracy is constantly changing, modern technology adapts to exploit the […]
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Italian marine to return home
Enrica Lexie trial faces further delays. India allows Italian marine to return home India’s Supreme Court has allowed one of the two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen […]
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EUNAVFOR now using UAVs
Italian Air Force Completes its First Remote Controlled Aircraft Sortie for Operation Atalanta On Tuesday 4 September the 32nd wing of the Italian Air Force, which operates the remote controlled […]
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Push for release of Indian hostages
Plight of Indian hostages raised by Supreme Court. SC directive to govt. on release of Indian sailors The Supreme Court has said combating piracy was imperative for successful world trade […]
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ECOWAS launching anti piracy zones
First zone to cover Nigeria, Benin and Togo. ECOWAS set to launch maritime zones to fight piracy The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is seeking to launch […]
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Boeing hands 5th P-8I aircraft to India
India adds another new aircraft to its maritime patrol roster. Boeing delivers fifth P-8I maritime patrol aircraft to India Boeing has delivered the fifth maritime patrol aircraft to India, on […]
