Hundreds more sailors’ remains are entombed in the wrecks of a further seven British ships lost in the area which have been violated by the pirates. Promising action, Mr Williamson said ...

Howes, wife of Capt. BENJAMIN P. ROWES, who fell a victim to Chinese pirates giving an affecting history of that tragical event which occurred Sept, 23, 1866: "We had supper on deck that night ...

After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls the attack ‘vicious’.

Here are five infamous pirates who have sailed around the South China Sea. Ching I came from a long line of sea bandits, and he was a powerful Chinese pirate who ruled the South China Sea in the ...

A maritime piracy attack occurred on the night of Jan. 31 in Gabonese waters, highlighting ongoing security concerns in the ...

Pirates are doing their very best to adapt to ... That’s the method employed by a group that just hijacked a Chinese fishing vessel, according to sources who spoke with the Associated Press.

Pirates under her command would be beheaded ... as well as trade routes and fishing rights in the South China Sea. In 1809, the Chinese emperor sent an armada to attack Ching's fleet.

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The pirates who hijacked a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with 18 crew off the northeastern coast of Somalia last month are demanding $10 million in ransom, according to ...

The Chinese Navy announced that one of its warships successfully foiled a potential pirate attack targeting a commercial vessel transiting the Gulf of Aden in the Red Sea. In a statement issued on ...

the pirates will become even more powerful – like the armed groups at war with the Somali government,” Jama Isse said. However, for some – like the group that seized the Chinese trawler ...