10 February 2012, 5:30 pm
RTAFP: Anonymous knocks CIA website offlineFocus NewsItau said in a statement that its web page was at times "unavailable" but did not confirm it was under under pirate attack, according to Valor. Bradesco said it experienced a large quantity of hits, well above its site's capacity.Anonymous Tak... Read More »
10 February 2012, 12:43 pm
Somali pirates seize 21 Filipinos from hijacked shipInquirer.netThe Liberia-flagged carrier was attacked by the pirates off the western coast of the Socotra islands, Yemen, said DFA spokesman Raul Hernandez. The incident brings to 47 the number of Filipinos on board four vessels being held captive b... Read More »
10 February 2012, 6:27 am
Somalia's Al Shabab launches suicide attack ahead of talksMinnPost.com23 to search for political solutions to Somalia's multiple problems of extremism, clan conflict, and piracy, all of which significantly affect trade and the stability of the region. While Wednesday's suicide attack sho... Read More »
9 February 2012, 2:06 pm
Caribbean JournalGuyana's President Ramotar: We Have to Stamp Out Piracy ImmediatelyCaribbean JournalBy the Caribbean Journal staff Guyanese President Donald Ramotar met today with a contingent of fishermen demanding justice and security following a spate of pirate attacks last weekend on the Po... Read More »
9 February 2012, 1:31 am
Financial TimesPirate attacks under-reported, forum toldEdmonton JournalPrivate armed guards placed on merchant vessels to protect them against Somali pirates are under-reporting attacks, according to the European Union naval force patrol-ling in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean. Security teams are... Read More »
8 February 2012, 2:18 am
DefenceWeb (press release)Iranian Navy repulses pirate attackDefenceWeb (press release)Iranian Navy warships have foiled a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker near the Gulf of Aden. “The Iranian oil tanker was attacked by 35 pirate boats on Sunday afternoon,” Iranian Navy Deputy Commander Rea... Read More »
6 February 2012, 5:57 pm
Caribbean JournalGuyana Tightens Maritime Security after Pirate Attacks; Rescue Boat CapsizesCaribbean JournalBy the Caribbean Journal staff A four-person fishing boat that traveled to aid one of the fishing crews victimized by this weekend's pirate attacks capsized on Saturday night, with just ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 11:35 pm
Fars News AgencyIranian Navy Thwarts Pirate Attack on Oil TankerFars News AgencyLieutenant Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Seyed Mahmoud Moussavi said that the Iranian oil tanker came under attack by 35 Somali pirate speedboats near the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. Moussavi stated that the Irani... Read More »
4 February 2012, 7:57 pm
Demerara WavesPirates Attack Fishing Boats in GuyanaCaribbean JournalBy the Caribbean Journal staff Three fishermen have been rescued following a pirate attack on fishermen on Guyana's Pomeroon River. The pirates targeted approximately 15 fishing boats on Friday, in a spate of attacks which last... Read More »
28 January 2012, 12:10 pm
Pirates attack fishing trawlers, three killedTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: A band of unarmed Sunderbans fishermen fought off a pirate attack in the Bay of Bengal on Friday but lost three of their men - including a father and son - to the brigands' bullets. The gang escaped and is still holding some 14 ... Read More »
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