An oil tanker hijacked off coast of Yemen has reignited fears of a widening piracy crisis, as Somali gunmen seized control of ...

Pirates appear to be taking advantage of international naval strength being diverted to Middle East ...

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said the incident occurred 6 nautical miles north-east of Garacad, ...

A pirate attack off Somalia is the work of a new group of "opportunistic criminals", security officials said on Tuesday, ...

Commercial shipping is again facing the scourge of Somalia piracy with two vessels hijacked in less than a week and warnings ...

A cargo vessel flying the flag of St. Kitts and Nevis has been hijacked off Somalia’s coast. A local maritime security official says the ship was seized near Garacad in Puntland.

Suspected Somali pirates hijacked a fuel tanker off the northeastern coast of Somalia, according to a local official and the British military.

Suspected Somali pirates hijacked the St Kitts and Nevis-flagged cargo vessel Sward near Garacad, signalling a worrying ...

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations has reported that unauthorized individuals have taken control of a cargo ship, ...

A Turkish general cargo ship has been seized off the coast of Somalia. The 8,500-dwt Sward (built 1998) was hijacked by armed ...

MOGADISHU — Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Somalia, Somali officials and piracy experts said Tuesday, in the first hijacking of a large commercial vessel on the crucial global ...