The government of Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland may award a concession to DP World Ltd.…
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Somali pirates take over Somali vessel to use as mothership – Police
Somali pirates have taken over a small Somali boat to use as a base to attack…
Somali regional anti-piracy chief sacked over illegal fishing comments
The head of anti-piracy operations in the semi-autonomous Puntland region of Somalia said he had been…
Somali forces clash with pirates in Puntland
Somalia’s maritime forces have exchanged gunfire with the pirates, who hijacked the Comoros-flagged bunkering tanker Aris 13, in…
‘Hijacked Aris 13 vessel an easy target for Somali pirates’
The tanker Aris 13 hijacked in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia was an “easy target…
Somali pirates demand ransom for crew of hijacked tanker
Somali pirates that hijacked the bunker tanker Aris 13 in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday…
EU extends Somali counter-piracy patrols to 2018
The European Union’s naval mission will keep patrolling for pirates off the coast of Somalia for…
Resurrection of Somali pirate attacks
As the chemical tanker CPO Korea passed the coast of Somalia late last month, security personnel…
UN Security Council says Somali piracy still a matter of grave concern
The UN Security Council has renewed its authorization for international naval forces to join in fighting…
Somali pirates now focus on smaller vessels, says UN
It has been almost three years since Somali pirates successfully hijacked a large commercial vessel but…
First Somali pirate attack in years raises risks for ships
Merchant vessels sailing through busy shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen may be underestimating the risk…