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Maritime piracy

  • 5 crew kidnapped from ship off Nigeria released

    A German ship operator says five crew members kidnapped from one of its ships off the coast of Nigeria last month have been released. The five Polish ... 

  • Germany arrests alleged Somali pirate accountant

    German police arrested a man who allegedly acted as an accountant for Somali pirates blamed for the hijacking of an oil tanker in 2010, authorities ... 

  • Former hostage left bemused by UK piracy mix up

    Arrrrgh! That must've been embarrassing. A man held hostage by Somali pirates says he was bemused when he encountered a crowd of eye patch-wearing, ... 

  • Danish, Filipino hostages freed in Somalia

    Two Danes and four Filipinos who were held hostage in Somalia for more than two years after their ship was attacked by pirates were released Tuesday, ... 

  • German ship operator: Pirates kidnap 5 crew

    A German shipping company says pirates have kidnapped five crew members from one of its ships off the coast of West Africa. Sunship Schiffahrtskontor ... 

  • German ship operator: Pirates kidnap 4 crew

    A German shipping company says four crew members from one of its vessels have been kidnapped by pirates off the coast of Equatorial Guinea. 

  • Experts: West Africa piracy takes root in Nigeria

    The piracy targeting the coast of West Africa takes root in the oil-slicked creeks of Nigeria's southern delta, where militants steal millions of ... 

  • World sea piracy down 35 percent in first quarter

    World sea piracy fell 35 percent from a year ago in the first quarter of 2013, with the spotlight shifting to West Africa as navies helped keep ... 

  • Sea Shepherd seeks criminal case against whalers

    Sea Shepherd wants Dutch authorities to prosecute Japanese whalers for piracy for allegedly attacking the radical conservationist group's ships in ... 

  • Salvatore Girone, Massimiliano Latorre

    Italian marines sought by India are questioned

    A military prosecutor in Rome questioned two Italian marines on Wednesday who India is insisting must return to face trial in the deaths of two Indian ... 

  • Naw Kham

    China executes 4 foreigners over Mekong murders

    China executed four foreigners on Friday for killing 13 Chinese sailors in an attack on the Mekong River, following a live nationwide broadcast ... 

  • India: Accused Italian marines can go home to vote

    India's Supreme Court will allow two Italian marines awaiting trial in the deaths of a pair of fishermen off India's coast last year to go home to ... 

  • 6 people taken from oil vessel off Nigeria coast

    Gunmen attacked a vessel off the coast of Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta, kidnapping six foreigners in an area that has become increasingly ... 

  • Africa pirates kidnap 3 sailors in Gulf of Guinea

    Pirates off the coast of Nigeria and Cameroon attacked a ship and kidnapped three sailors, including two Russians, in the latest assault on shippers ... 

  • French tanker, crew hijacked off Ivory Coast freed

    A French tanker seized by pirates off Ivory Coast and its crew of 17 sailors have been released, its owner said Wednesday, though two workers suffered ... 

  • French tanker hijacked off Ivory Coast; 17 held

    Pirates hijacked a French-owned fuel tanker off Ivory Coast, abducting 17 sailors in the latest attack by criminal gangs targeting the ships to steal ... 

  • Court rejects appeal from Somali pirates

    The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from Somali men who were the first people convicted on federal piracy charges in nearly 200 years. 

  • Officials: Pirates seize oil tanker in Ivory Coast

    Armed men have hijacked a tanker carrying 5,000 tons of jet fuel from an Ivory Coast port and taken it off the coast of Ghana, though its precise ... 

  • Top court orders Italian marines tried in India

    India's Supreme Court ruled Friday that two Italian marines accused of killing a pair of fishermen off the coast of India last year will be tried in ... 

  • World sea piracy falls to five-year low in 2012

    World sea piracy fell to its lowest level in five years in 2012, thanks to a huge reduction in Somali piracy, an international maritime watchdog said ... 

  • Somali pirates free 3 Syrian hostages

    A Somali official says three Syrian hostages held by Somali pirates have been released after more than two years in captivity. Mohamed Aden Ticey, an ... 

  • Ahoy! Israeli pirates lead surge of quirky parties

    Shiver me timbers! Israel's newest political party has more than a platform — it's got a plank. The Israel Pirate Party is one of 34 lists competing ... 

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