Tag: Thailand
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Pirates board tanker in Malacca Strait
Did activation of SSAS prevent full hijacking? Pirates board tanker in Strait of Malacca Angela Yu A tanker vessel was boarded by six armed pirates en route to Yangon, Mynamar, […]
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Thai owners call for armed ships
Thai owners pushing for armed guards to protect ships. Thai owners call for armed ships Bangkok: Following the Thai oil tanker MT Orapin 4 which was hijacked by pirates last […]
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Hijacking Raises Piracy Fears
The hijacking of a Thai oil tanker is raising fears that piracy is escalating Latest High Seas Hijacking Raises Piracy Fears in Southeast Asia By CELINE FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia–The […]
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Authorities confirm tanker hijack
ReCAAP confirms missing tanker was hijacked, cargo stolen. Authorities confirm tanker hijack The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) today confirmed that the […]
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ReCAAP issues missing tanker alert
ReCAAP has issued an alert concerning the Orapin 4. ReCAAP issues missing tanker alert ReCAAP has alerted the maritime community today, warning that the owners of Thai-registered product tanker, Orapin […]
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Fishermen Freed
Forty Four fishermen – seven Thais and 37 Burmese – held hostage by Somalia pirates since April last year, have returned to Thailand after their ordeal. The Thai naval ship […]