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Hostages Still Held

September 2012 As of the end of this month, Somali pirates have hijacked and captured 11 foreign vessels for ransom, and currently hold 167 crew members as hostages. These statistics come even amidst a significant drop in pirate attacks, as the number falls to its lowest since 2009. But clearly, the problem is not yet […]

Filed Under: GoA and Indian Ocean Tagged With: hostages, maritime news, maritime security, Pirate attacks, somali pirates

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Pirate Rescue

Malaysia authorities have located and retrieved a huge tanker carrying oil and gas that was hijacked Thursday in the Straits of Singapore. The MT Nautica Johor Bahru was accompanied by a barge and was carrying close to $4.6 million USD worth of oil and gas when it was hijacked by pirates. The owners alerted Malasian maritime authorities on Friday […]

Filed Under: Asia Pacific Tagged With: hijack, maritime news, maritime piracy, MT Nautica Johor Bahru, Pirate attacks, tanker security

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