Pirate attacks doubled off the coasts of East Africa in 2017, but also increased in other regions of the world such as Latin America and the Caribbean...
Pirates Attack Sabah
The ReCAAP Piracy Reporting Center issued a warning in the waters of Lahad Datu, Malaysia, indicating that seafarers are at a higher risk of attack. I...
Nigerian Pirates Kidnap 12 Crewmembers from Freighter
Dutch general cargo vessel operator ForestWave reported Monday that pirates abducted 12 crewmembers from the freighter FWN Rapide in the Gulf of Guine...
The Pirate Ship Of Playmobil Manages To Cross The Atlantic
IF WE HAD TO SAY WHAT WAS THE MOST ENDEARING NEWS OF LAST YEAR, IT WOULD UNDOUBTEDLY BE THAT OF THE PIRATE SHIP OF PLAYMOBIL THAT TWO SCOTTISH CHILDRE...
Qatar and Pakistan undertake naval maneuvers called “León Marino-1”
Qatar and Pakistan carried out naval maneuvers in the Qatari territorial waters. As reported by the Moral Instruction Directorate of the Ministry of D...
Naval Exercises Carried Out in the Philippines Against Piracy
The Navy of the Philippines and the Royal Australian Navy today held a round of maritime exercises against piracy and terrorism in the waters near Sab...
Two Guards Injured in Pirate Attack Off Benin
On Tuesday, the government of Luxembourg reported that the product tanker ST Marseille was attacked by five armed pirates at an anchorage off Cotonou,...
Tanker Repels Pirate Attack off Somalia
In the early hours of Friday morning, the product tanker Leopard Sun came under attack about 160 nm off the coast of Somalia. It was the second report...
2018 BEGINS WITH A DECREASE IN THE NUMBER OF ATTACKS ON SHIPS
The number of attacks on ships during the month of January 2018 has decreased with respect to the same period of the previous year and with respect to...
Filipino Sailors Repel Pirate Attack With Boiling Water and Oil
Manila, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) Sailors in the Philippine Sea faced a pirate attack using medieval methods of defense and siege, launching seething wat...