Tag: somali pirates

  • Iran’s navy repels pirate attack

    “Attackers” likely to be local fishing boats. Iran’s navy repels pirate attack on Iranian oil tank By Umid Niayesh – Trend: Iran’s navy repelled pirate attacks against an Iranian oil […]

  • Pakistan claims HRA success

    Pakistan Navy says it remains committed to keep the high seas free from piracy. Navy Helps Pakistan Liberate From Piracy High Risk Area (sic) Salahuddin Haider Karachi—Pakistan Navy has succeeded […]

  • Piracy decreases along Saudi coastal areas

    Claimed 22 incidents contradicts reports from reporting bodies and naval coalition. Piracy decreases along Saudi coastal areas There has been a significant drop in cases of piracy and distress calls […]

  • Armory Weapons Could Flood Black Market

    As HRA shrinks and PMSCs go out of business, what happens to their weapons? Armory Weapons Could Flood Black Market The recent decision by the Contact Group for Piracy off […]

  • EUNAVFOR, CMF strengthen ties

    Close cooperation between task forces. Operation Atalanta Strengthens Ties With Combined Task Force 151 On Friday 23 October 2015, Operation Atalanta’s Force Commander, Rear Admiral Barbieri welcomed the commander of […]

  • India needs to be more aggressive

    New maritime strategy document has been prepared by the Indian Navy. India needs to be more aggressive in defending its territory, says Defence Min Parrikar New Delhi: India needs to […]

  • Kenya, Somalia dispute at UN

    Oil and gas finds see boundary squabble. Kenya Submits Data Evidence to UN Over Sea Boundary Dispute With Somalia By Aggrey Mutambo Kenya has presented to the UN evidence of […]

  • Italy determined to resolve marines case

    Pinotti says Hamburg tribunal decision ‘an important step’. Italy determined to resolve marines case – defence minister Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti said on Thursday that Italy was determined to pursue […]

  • Cruise Ships Avoid Kenya

    Despite fall in piracy, cruise lines avoid risk. Cruise Ships Avoid Kenya Even as High Season Unfolds By Martin Mwita Kenya is yet to receive a single cruise ship this […]

  • HMS Defender heads to Gulf

    Ship to undertake a number of roles including anti-piracy. HMS Defender sent back to Middle East by UK HMS Defender set sail from Portsmouth Monday bound for the Middle East, […]