Somali piracy has risen sharply adding to maritime shipping threats in a region of the world already dealing with Red Sea chaos caused by Houthi attacks.

“This is piracy,” Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., the Philippine ... China has sought to dominate the South China Sea, a strategic waterway that is also claimed in part by six other governments.

Gulf of Guinea, which encompasses the waters of West Africa, is now the epicenter of global maritime piracy. The International Maritime Bureau reported a significant rise in incidents in 2022.

In the just-ended calendar year, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) recorded 116 incidents of piracy and armed robbery ...

The Houthis have turned extortion into a structured business, offering shipowners a 'customer-relations' email address to ...

Back in 2010 the Somalis accounted for nearly all the hijackings. There are still pirates out there, but they are more into robbery than kidnapping.

KARACHI - The AMAN Exercises will start from 7 to 11 February. This time its importance has increased because for the first ...

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) hailed the three-day cluster meeting of the Regional Cooperation in Combating Piracy and ...

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