Tag: somali pirates

  • AdvantFort families speak out

    Trial of PMSC to begin. Families of Britons facing Indian weapons charges speak out The families of British men facing trial in India on weapons charges have spoken out on […]

  • Indian Navy, CG Ships to visit Mauritius

    Further cooperation between nations. Bilateral Cooperation: Indian Naval and Coast Guard Ships to visit Mauritius Indian Naval Ships Tir and Sujata, along with Indian Coast Guard ShipVaruna, comprising the 1st […]

  • Bengal launches 13th FPV

    At present, the ICG fleet has 116 surface platforms and 62 air assets. West Bengal Governor launches 13th Fast Patrol Vessel Written by Aniruddha Ghosal Even as the central government […]

  • Insurers quiet on new HRA

    The new industry advice will take effect from 1 December. Global ship underwriters non-committal on lowering premium Bengaluru: The announcement last week by organizations representing the global shipping and oil […]

  • Somali pirates bring chaos to court

    That’s a lot of pirates… 119 jailed Somali pirates bring chaos and drama to sessions court room Rebecca Samervel Mumbai: The city civil and sessions court at Kala Ghoda saw […]

  • BMP4 High Risk Area Revision

    Dryad issues its thoughts on the revised HRA plan. BMP4 High Risk Area Revision – Pragmatic Decision or Dangerous Gamble? Today’s announcement on the geographical reduction of the BMP4 High […]

  • There’s more to Somali fishing than piracy

    Somaliland quietly going about its business. There’s more to Somali fishing than piracy By Kim Yi Dionne Thanks to “Black Hawk Down” and “Captain Phillips,” Hollywood has permanently etched into […]

  • Italians lied about pirate ransoms

    Leaked document shows Italy made up story about 2012 rescue of Bruno Pelizzari and Debbie Calitz to hide ransom payment. Italian intelligence lied about hostage rescue to hide ransom payment […]

  • High Risk Area reduced

    Several IOR countries had pushed for re-sizing of HRA. Vigilance still crucial as piracy High Risk Area in the Indian Ocean reduced Organisations representing the global shipping and oil industry […]

  • Illegal fishing and piracy

    Claims of over-fishing spur piracy discussion. Illegal Overfishing and the Return of Somalia’s Pirates By Jessica Hatcher Durduri — A hundred years ago, it was a bustling port that served […]