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European Union Naval Forces Attack Pirate Targets On Somali Shore

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012, European Union Naval Forces Attack Pirate Targets On Somali Shore of the Somali mainland.

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Somali Pirates Are Sentenced To Five Years In A Dutch Prison

Five Somali pirates are sentenced to five years in Dutch prison for hijacking a freighter. Do you call that Piracy on the high seas? I wonder what they would give the Dutchman, Joran Van der Sloot, for murder? Five Somali men were convicted in the Netherlands of plotting a hijack at sea and sentenced to [...]

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Somali Pirates Release British Tanker For Random Money

Somali Pirates Release British Tanker For Random Money to the owners of a British chemical tanker, St James Park, held by Somali pirates since late December of 2009. The owners paid a ransom, Thursday, May 13th, 2010, to secure the release of the ship and its 26 crew members. The St James Park was held [...]

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U.S. Warns About al-Qaeda Ship Attacks

The U.S. Warns About al-Qaeda Ship Attacks off of the coastline of Yemen, the place where an offshoot of the terrorist network has set up and established a substantial foundation of operations during the recent 12 months. Yemen has become a concentration of strong international point of interest, when in December, al-Qaida in the Arabian [...]

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Somali Pirates Free Spanish Hostages

Somali Pirates Free Spanish Hostages who had been held on a Spanish ship. It is a dangerous word on the high seas. Especially off the Somalian coast.

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Global Pirate Attacks Are Up

Global Pirate Attacks Are Up, with the first nine months of 2009 seeing more pirate attacks than all of 2008. More than half of those attacks were carried out by suspected Somali pirates, causing many countries to patrol pirate hot pirate areas, like the Gulf of Aden. “The increased activity in Somalia is the major [...]

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