“We are not pirates. We are a community under siege ... told Al Jazeera by phone from the ship that after the Somali guards were disarmed, the group “seized three AK-47s and three black ...

After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls the attack ‘vicious’.

A maritime piracy attack occurred on the night of Jan. 31 in Gabonese waters, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the ...

A Chinese fishing boat hijacked by armed Somali robbers at the end of November ... boardings or hijackings. Dhows, which pirates often seize to subsequently use as a mother ship for attacks ...

The mission also confirmed that the vessel was in safe hands. Eunavfor had said it was monitoring the vessel and in contact with the authorities in Somalia and China. In mid-December, reports surfaced ...

On March 15, 2024, an Indian Navy long-range maritime patrol intercepted the Ruen about 260 nautical miles east of Somalia.

Maritime officials say Somali pirates have seized a Saudi tanker in the Gulf of Aden. The Al Nisr Al Saudi had fourteen crew on board, but was not carrying any oil. Its captain is Greek and the rest ...

Indian Government reveals how C-17 aircraft airdropped 18 commandos near Somali coast to capture a pirate-controlled ship in ...