Tag: pirates
Pirates seize Iranian, Thai ships
Somali pirates successfully attacked an Iranian and a Thai fishing vessel over the past 24 hours, although one…
This captain stared down pirates
Behind tugboat captain Viktor Nikolsky's steely visage lie memories of distant shores, daring adventures and a terrifying ordeal…
How pirates spend their money
Pirates off the Horn of Africa hauled in hundreds of millions of dollars in recent years -- and…
Protecting ‘blue gold’ from pirates
Fishermen in the Seychelles have been victims of Somali pirates, but gunboats may not be enough to protect…
Hunting for pirates off Somalia waters
CNN got an exclusive look as African Union security forces hunt for pirates in the waters off Somalia.
Hunting for pirates off Somalia waters
CNN got an exclusive look as African Union security forces hunt for pirates in the waters off Somalia.
Pirates cost us ‘$18 billion a year’
Somali pirates are pushing global trade costs up by billions of dollars per year, says the World Bank,…
Somali ‘pirates’ attack oil tanker off Mogadishu
Somali pirates attack tanker 1,000 nautical miles from Mogadishu Somali pirates on Monday November 9, 2009 attacked a…