By Abdiqani Hassani (Reuters) – 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…
https://gcaptain.com/somali-pirates-claim-mv-abdullah-was-released-after-5-million-ransom-was-paid/
By Abdiqani Hassani (Reuters) – 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…
https://gcaptain.com/somali-pirates-claim-mv-abdullah-was-released-after-5-million-ransom-was-paid/
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reports a worrisome increase in maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in the first quarter of 2024. The first three months of 2024…
https://gcaptain.com/somali-piracy-resurgence-poses-increasing-threat-to-maritime-security-imb-says/
By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI, March 23 (Reuters) – The Indian navy handed over 35 Somali pirates to the police in Mumbai on Saturday, after 100 days of anti-piracy operations east of the Red Sea, where…
https://gcaptain.com/india-brings-back-35-somali-pirates-as-part-of-operations-near-red-sea/
By Giulia Paravicini, Jonathan Saul and Abdiqani Hassan MOGADISHU, March 21 (Reuters) – As a speed boat carrying more than a dozen Somali pirates bore down on their position in the western…
https://gcaptain.com/return-of-somali-pirates-adds-to-crisis-for-global-shipping/
By Krishn Kaushik NEW DELHI, March 20 (Reuters) – India will bring in and prosecute 35 Somali pirates its navy captured on a hijacked ship off Somalia, a navy official said, in a departure from its…
https://gcaptain.com/india-to-prosecute-35-somali-pirates-over-ruen-hijacking/
The European Union’s Operation ATALANTA says multiple pirate action groups may still be operating in the Indian Ocean following the rescue of the MV Ruen and its 17 crew members…
https://gcaptain.com/somali-pirate-threat-remains-after-ruen-release/
By Abdiqani Hassan GAROWE, Somalia, March 18 (Reuters) – Somali police and international navies were preparing on Monday to attack a commercial ship that was hijacked by pirates last week, the Puntland…
https://gcaptain.com/somali-forces-and-foreign-navies-preparing-attack-on-hijacked-ship-police-say/
March 16 (Reuters) – An Indian navy warship has intercepted the hijacked cargo ship Ruen and demanded the Somali pirates on board surrender, a navy spokesperson said on Saturday. The pirates who allegedly hijacked the Maltese-flagged…
https://gcaptain.com/indian-navy-intercepts-somali-pirates-on-cargo-ship-ruen/
March 16 (Reuters) – An Indian navy warship has intercepted the hijacked cargo ship Ruen and demanded the Somali pirates on board surrender, a navy spokesperson said on Saturday. The pirates who allegedly hijacked the Maltese-flagged…
https://gcaptain.com/indian-navy-intercepts-somali-pirates-on-cargo-ship-ruen/