An Italian cruise ship carrying 1,200 passengers and crew fended off a pirate attack near the Seychelles, company officials said Sunday. The ship was attacked on Saturday evening by armed pirates ...

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about maritime pirate attacks worldwide ... and the types of ships under attack.

which are ideal mother ships to launch attacks at distances from the Somali coastline.” In March, the Indian navy detained dozens of pirates who seized a bulk carrier and took its 17 crew hostage.

The pirates approached the Stolt Apal in ... by international naval forces due to the high risk of attack. The spokesman said the ship’s bridge had sustained minor damage from bullets but ...

Young Post reporter Timothy Chui will be speaking with SCMP chief Asia correspondent Greg Torodo about a pirate attack on a Chinese ship last month. Thanks for ...

The ship, named as the MV Lila Norfolk and which ... followed by the guided-missile destroyer INS Chennai. Somali pirate attacks, often launched from Eyl, were a huge problem for international ...

A pirate attack was on a Bangladesh-flagged ship travelling off the coast of Somalia MADRID, March 13. /TASS/. EU’s Operation Atalanta has confirmed a pirate attack on a Bangladesh-flagged ship ...

About eight armed pirates arrived in two small ships and boarded the vessel ... Most registered attacks have been in the southern rim of the Gulf of Mexico, where dozens of oil platforms produce ...