The UK Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has released a statement on its decision to discontinue the prosecution of two Nigerian nationals in connection with an attempt to ..
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Two charged over failed hijacking of tanker off Isle of Wight
The Southampton Magistrates Court in the UK has charged two individuals in connection with a failed attempt to hijack an oil tanker in the English Channel off the Isle of ..
Two men charged over Nave Andromeda hijack incident
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Police Continue to Question Nave Andromeda Stowaways
Officers in the England have been granted more time to question the seven men arrest after the maritime security incident on board the Nave Andromeda on Sunday. The seven men, who are all Nigerian nationals, were arrested on suspicion of seizing or exercising control of a ship by use of threats or...
UK troops storm tanker following attempted hijacking off Isle of Wight
A team of 40 UK special forces personnel has successfully regained control of an oil tanker in the English Channel off the Isle of Wight and arrested seven suspects who ..
Seafarers “extremely vulnerable” to attacks – Sailors’ Society responds to stowaway incident off UK coast
Seafarers “extremely vulnerable” to attacks –Sailors’ Society responds to stowaway incident off UK coast
Attacks on ships can be “utterly terrifying” for the seafarers involved, Sailors’ Society CEO Sara Baade has said, following an incident off the Isle of Wight this weekend during which stowaways reportedly became violent towards an oil tanker crew.
The 22 crew on the Nave Andromeda withdrew to the citadel and radioed for help on Sunday morning after seven stowaways who had illegally boarded...
Nave Andromeda: Police Arrest Seven Stowaways for Seizing Ship
By Henry Nicholls SOUTHAMPTON, England, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Seven men have been arrested on suspicion of seizing control of a ship, British police said on Monday after special forces stormed an oil tanker under threat from a group of stowaways the previous evening. The tanker’s operator thanked the...
7 stowaways arrested after UK forces take control over suspected hijacked tanker
British armed forces have taken control of the oil tanker Nave Andromeda after seven […] The post 7 stowaways arrested after UK forces take control over suspected hijacked tanker appeared…
Update: UK Special Forces Gain Control of Nave Andromeda; Seven Arrested
By Henry Nicholls SOUTHAMPTON, England, Oct 25 (Reuters) – British special forces boarded a Greek-operated oil tanker in the English channel on Sunday and detained seven suspected stowaways who had threatened the crew, Isle of Wight radio and police said. Police requested military assistance and a...
Breaking: Stowaway Incident Involving Oil Tanker Nave Andromeda Off England
LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – British police said on Sunday they were dealing with an ongoing incident aboard a vessel near the coast of the Isle of Wight, an island off the southern coast of England. “We are aware and dealing with an ongoing incident on board a vessel which is situated south of the...