Showing posts with label Piracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Piracy. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 6

Finland Catches Pirates off Oman

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Finland sent a warship to join the fight against piracy off Somalia. They just made a nice contribution by catching some pirates. Reports so...
Tuesday, February 1

BELUGA NOMINATION Pirates Enter Safe Room via the Ceiling

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The BELUGA NOMINATION was recently taken by pirates. One open question was how the pirates managed to get into the ship’s Citadel safe roo...
Monday, January 17

Pirates Kidnap LEOPARD Crew of 6 - Lesson Unlearnt from DANICA WHITE Incident

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The MV LEOPARD was recently boarded by pirates. Apparently the crew had managed to disable the vessel which resulted in the pirates taking t...
Friday, June 25

Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson Wanted by INTERPOL

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Personally, I am surprised that it has taken this long for the Japanese to start seriously fighting back: TOKYO -- The leader of a U.S.-base...
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Friday, May 14

Russian Navy Captures and Destroys a Pirate Mothership (Video)

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Fresh off the news of the Russian Navy (essentially) tossing some captured pirates into the sea , comes this video of them capturing and de...
Monday, May 10

Dealing with Pirates - Russia Makes them Walk the Plank

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One of the unresolved issues with dealing with the pirate problem off Somalia is what do you do with pirates that you capture? Kenya has sto...
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Saturday, March 6

French Navy Catches 22 Pirates & Mothership - Photos

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The French Navy has gone and caught more Somali pirates this week. Here is Google's decent attempt at a translation: Thursday, March 4, ...
Thursday, December 10

French Navy Commands Somali Pirate Mothership - Photo

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Here is a recent photo uploaded to the French Naval Forces website : You can find the story and more photos here: November, 2009 - The Fren...
Thursday, October 8

French Navy Captures More Somali Pirates - Photos

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Here is the story as reported in the Journal of Commerce: Five Somali pirates were captured today after they mistook a French naval ship for...
Friday, July 17

Armed Ship Crews Will Not Escalate The Pirate Problem

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News not too long ago of a merchant sailor found shot dead on a ship released by Somali pirates is just one more example of how dangerous mo...
Friday, May 15

US Navy Catches 17 Pirates (Video)

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Today comes news of the US Navy catching 17 more pirates off Somalia: Turkish-Led CTF 151 Makes First Suspected Pirate Capture From Combined...
Monday, May 4

French Navy Captures 11 More Pirates - Video

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The French Navy got on the scoreboard again today by capturing 11 pirates, two pirate boats and a mothership early today. Here is video of t...