Piracy off the coast of Somalia - Wikipedia
Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places and has a long troubled history with different perspectives from different communities.
Somali pirates are back on the attack at a level not seen in years
2024年2月6日 · Somali pirates are back on the attack, with piracy around the Horn of Africa rising sharply in recent months and adding to concerns for shipping vessels, government forces and private security...
List of ships attacked by Somali pirates - Wikipedia
On 13 March 2017, Aris 13, was hijacked by pirates in two skiffs a few miles off Alula, the northernmost town of Somalia in Puntland. It was the first hijacking of a large commercial vessel since 2012.
Somalia piracy: Are we witnessing its return off the country's coast? - BBC
Hijackers are once again targeting ships off Somalia's coast and a recent spike in attacks has brought back memories from more than a decade ago. That was when armed Somali pirates scoured the...
Somali pirates return, adding to global shipping crisis
MOGADISHU, March 21 (Reuters) - As a speed boat carrying more than a dozen Somali pirates bore down on their position in the western Indian Ocean, the crew of a Bangladeshi-owned bulk carrier...
Somali pirates are back in action: but a full scale return isn’t likely ...
2023年12月12日 · In a recent analysis, we concluded that a range of anti-piracy measures had put a stop to Somali piracy. The measures fall into four main categories: capacity-building and the ability to imprison...
Pirates seize control of cargo ship near Somalia, say owners
2024年3月12日 · Hijackings off Somalia since December have raised concerns about a resurgence of Indian Ocean raids by opportunistic pirates, coming on top of a separate surge in attacks on shipping launched...
Somali piracy, once an unsolvable security threat, has almost ...
2023年9月27日 · Armed pirates hijacked ships as far away as 1,000 nautical miles from the Somali coast. They held the ships and crews for ransom. The World Bank estimates that Somali pirates received in ransom...
Southern District of New York | Two Somali Pirates Sentenced To …
2024年11月12日 · MOHAMED, a serving officer in the Somali army, was a supervisor of the pirates guarding Moore during the early stages of the hostage taking. After Moore had been moved several times, MOHAMED continued to play an essential role in the hostage taking, relying on his military position, training, and experience to serve as the pirates’ head of ...
Somalia: Security Council adopts resolution to keep pirates at bay
2021年12月3日 · The UN Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to combat the continuing threat of piracy off the coast of Somalia, as shipping and protection measures to keep vessels safe, have returned...