Piracy News - The Maritime Executive
Jan 14, 2025 · Get the latest maritime piracy news, including coverage of attacks, releases and issues affecting maritime security.
Pirates seize control of cargo ship near Somalia, say owners
Mar 12, 2024 · Pirates have seized a Bangladesh-flagged bulk carrier off the coast of Somalia and taken its 23-member crew hostage, the ship’s owners said.
Jose Gasparilla Pirate Ship set to invade Tampa on Saturday
3 days ago · The Jose Gasparilla Pirate Ship sails into Tampa to invade the city on Saturday. The iconic scene happens once a year and is said to be the largest marine parade in the U.S. The ship begins at Ballast Point on the morning of the invasion. The iconic scene happens once a year and is said to be the ...
Hijacked Bangladesh-flagged ship released after $5 million ransom ... - CNN
Apr 14, 2024 · Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after a $5 million ransom was paid, according to two pirates.
Piracy - Seatrade Maritime News
Bringing you the latest news and updates on piracy across the global maritime industry. Persistent acts of armed robbery and theft continue to impact shipping against the backdrop of AIS...
Somali pirates are back on the attack at a level not seen in years
Feb 6, 2024 · Somali pirates are back on the attack, with piracy around the Horn of Africa rising sharply in recent months and adding to concerns for shipping vessels, government forces and private security...
Piracy News - Pirates, PMSC and Maritime Security Updates
Nov 15, 2024 · Find here the updated list of the latest news about piracy. Browse Splash 24/7 for more maritime and shipping news.
Piracy - Latest shipping and maritime news | TradeWinds
Dec 5, 2024 · Are Somali pirates on the prowl again? EU navy checks suspicious moves in Indian Ocean. Should guards on ships be ready to fire on Houthi sea drones? Some security experts say yes. Visit...
2023 in piracy - Wikipedia
2023 in piracy was marked by 120 events of maritime piracy against ships, according to the annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report of the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). [1] 105 vessels were boarded, nine additional attacks attempted, two fired upon, and four vessels hijacked.[2]A resurgence of piracy off the coast of Somalia continued. [3] [4] The hijacking of the Ruen by Somali ...
Maritime piracy dropped in 2024 but crew safety remains at risk
Jan 14, 2025 · IMB recorded 14 incidents in 2024, of which 13 were onboard ships anchored at Chattogram and one at Mongla anchorage. Two crew were taken hostage and a further three threatened. Knives were reported in seven incidents. Download your copy of the 2024 Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships report here. About the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre