Pirates attack Italian ship in Mexico

  Pirates attacked an Italy-flagged offshore supply vessel in the southern Gulf of Mexico, injuring two…

Pirates kidnap 13 seafarers off Togo, Cotonou 

  No fewer than 13 seafarers have been kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Cotonou,…

Pirates board tanker at anchorage off Guinea

  Four pirates armed with a gun and knives boarded the tanker in the early morning…

Pirates abduct 17 seafarers from two vessels off Cameron

Pirates have kidnapped 17 crew members from two ships – one German and one Greek owned…

Pirates kidnap 8 Russian seamen off Cameroon

Eight Russian crew members of a cargo ship have been abducted by pirates near the port…

Pirates kill two Army officers in Bayelsa

Suspected sea pirates have attacked and killed two soldiers at an oil flow station located at…

Pirates attack ship near Singapore Strait

A South Korean bulk carrier was boarded by seven armed pirates while underway 100 metres from…

Pirates kidnap 10 Turkish sailors in Niger Delta

10 Turkish sailors have been taken hostage by armed pirates off the coast of Nigeria’s Niger…

Niger Delta pirates abduct 10 Turkish sailors

10 Turkish sailors have been taken hostage by armed pirates off the coast of Nigeria’s Niger…

Pirates terrorise Rivers community

A royal father in Bille Kingdom of Degema Local Government Area of Rivers state, Alabo Bennett…

How to stop pirates plaguing West Africa 

Remember those Somali pirates? Earlier this decade, they brazenly hijacked giant oil tankers, demanded ransoms in…

Togo arrests pirates for attempted hijacking of tanker

Togolese naval forces have prevented a hijacking of product tanker Djetona 1 in the Gulf of…