Tag: maritime crime

  • Vessel reports pirate approach Off Oman

    A merchant vessel reported the sighting of two potential pirate skiffs in the Sea of Oman  Vessel reports pirate approach in Sea of Oman A merchant vessel reported the sighting […]

  • Convicted pirates requesting asylum

    Convicted Somali pirates, who are serving their sentences in Dutch jails, should no longer qualify for early release Somali pirates who request asylum should stay in jail: minister  Convicted Somali […]

  • Use satellite to monitor waters: MP

    The Government has been urged to consider using satellite to monitor maritime activities  Use satellite to monitor Sabah’s waters: MP Kuala Lumpur: The Government has been urged to consider using satellite […]

  • N. Korea shells near S. Korea ship

    North Korea has fired shells into disputed waters near a South Korean warship North Korea ‘shells near South Korea warship’ North Korea has fired shells into disputed waters near a […]

  • Technology Will be Used to Combat Piracy

    Lifesaving Technology Will be Used to Combat Numerous Piracy Attacks Globalstar and VehSmart to Outfit Ecuadorian Fishing Fleet With 4,000 Globalstar SmartOne Satellite Tracking Devices Globalstar, Inc., the leader in […]

  • Mauritius orders patrol vessel

    The island nation of Mauritius has ordered a 50 metre fast patrol vessel from India Mauritius orders patrol vessel, military hardware from India The island nation of Mauritius has ordered […]

  • Nigerian Navy acquires eight new ships

    The Nigerian Navy yesterday, said that it has acquired additional eight ships in its fleet Nigerian Navy acquires eight new ships by UBONG UKPONG The Nigerian Navy yesterday, said that it […]

  • Fisherman shot dead by pirates

    A 47-year-old fisherman from Rajakkamangalam Thurai in Kanyakumari district was shot dead on Wednesday evening TN fisherman shot dead by pirates off Bahrain coast Daniel P George CHENNAI: A 47-year-old […]

  • Malaysia: forces intercept 8 vessels

    Malaysian security forces intercepted eight vessels from the southern Philippines Malaysian security forces intercept eight vessels attempting to enter Sabah waters BY RUBEN SARIO KOTA KINABALU: Malaysian security forces intercepted eight […]

  • Oman’s key role in piracy fight

    Oman in May advanced its counter-piracy efforts Oman plays key role in fight against maritime piracy By Khalid al-Buhairi in Muscat and Faisal Darem in Sanaa Oman in May advanced […]